Editorial Product Review: essential video:The first great rock concert documentary by the filmmaker who invented the form. D.A. Pennebaker (who teamed up with Richard Leacock, Albert Maysles, and other filmmakers here), fresh off his Bob Dylan documentary, Don't Look Back, captured the music and scene of the first real rock & roll festival. The Monterey Pop Festival of 1967, which laid the groundwork for Woodstock two years later, offered an amazing array of talent that was absolutely of that moment. And, as the intervening years have ...
Editorial Product Review: :One of the most startling, exciting live performances in rock history is presented here in all its glory. The Jimi Hendrix Experience were already making a name for themselves in England but were little known in the States when they appeared at Monterey in June 1967; that all changed after this gig, which saw Hendrix and his trio play an electrifying mix of originals ('Purple Haze,' 'Foxy Lady,' 'The Wind Cries Mary') and covers ('Hey Joe,' 'Like a Rolling Stone,' and the climactic 'Wild ...
Editorial Product Review: :One of the most startling, exciting live performances in rock history is presented here in all its glory. The Jimi Hendrix Experience were already making a name for themselves in England but were little known in the States when they appeared at Monterey in June 1967; that all changed after this gig, which saw Hendrix and his trio play an electrifying mix of originals ('Purple Haze,' 'Foxy Lady,' 'The Wind Cries Mary') and covers ('Hey Joe,' 'Like a Rolling Stone,' and the climactic 'Wild ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:How long does it take to start a fire? To counter a culture? To rise and fall? 'Nine Hundred Nights' tracks the brief reign of pivotal 60s psychedelic rock group, Big Brother and the Holding Company. Experience the mind-bending sound and the soulful voice that turned on a generation of rebellious youth. Witness the formation and disintegration of one of the most misunderstood and under-appreciated bands of the era, the band that launched Janis Joplin: Big Brother and the Holding Company. Hear the untold ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:How long does it take to start a fire? To counter a culture? To rise and fall? 'Nine Hundred Nights' tracks the brief reign of pivotal 60s psychedelic rock group, Big Brother and the Holding Company. Experience the mind-bending sound and the soulful voice that turned on a generation of rebellious youth. Witness the formation and disintegration of one of the most misunderstood and under-appreciated bands of the era, the band that launched Janis Joplin: Big Brother and the Holding Company. Hear the untold ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:How long does it take to start a fire? To counter a culture? To rise and fall? 'Nine Hundred Nights' tracks the brief reign of pivotal 60s psychedelic rock group, Big Brother and the Holding Company. Experience the mind-bending sound and the soulful voice that turned on a generation of rebellious youth. Witness the formation and disintegration of one of the most misunderstood and under-appreciated bands of the era, the band that launched Janis Joplin: Big Brother and the Holding Company. Hear the untold ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:In the 'Summer of Love,' when Haight-Asbury was the center of the hippie universe, musicians began exploring the boundaries of rock and roll with free-form, blues-inspired song structures that reflected the social and political upheaval of the times. This psychedelic sound became the soundtrack for an unforgettable era. Features full song performances of Domino/ Van Morrison, Ball & Chain/ Janis Joplin w' Big Brother, Truckin'/ Grateful Dead, Jingo/Santana, Living in the USA/Steve Miller, Feel Like I'm Fiin' To Die/Country Joe and the Fish. :One ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:In the 'Summer of Love,' when Haight-Asbury was the center of the hippie universe, musicians began exploring the boundaries of rock and roll with free-form, blues-inspired song structures that reflected the social and political upheaval of the times. This psychedelic sound became the soundtrack for an unforgettable era. Features full song performances of Domino/ Van Morrison, Ball & Chain/ Janis Joplin w' Big Brother, Truckin'/ Grateful Dead, Jingo/Santana, Living in the USA/Steve Miller, Feel Like I'm Fiin' To Die/Country Joe and the Fish. :One ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:In the 'Summer of Love,' when Haight-Asbury was the center of the hippie universe, musicians began exploring the boundaries of rock and roll with free-form, blues-inspired song structures that reflected the social and political upheaval of the times. This psychedelic sound became the soundtrack for an unforgettable era. Features full song performances of Domino/ Van Morrison, Ball & Chain/ Janis Joplin w' Big Brother, Truckin'/ Grateful Dead, Jingo/Santana, Living in the USA/Steve Miller, Feel Like I'm Fiin' To Die/Country Joe and the Fish. :One ...
Usually we're fans of Logitech's gaming mice, but its highest-end G9 Laser Mouse is expensive, overly complex, and lacks the ergonomic thought we've come to expect. If you like to brag about dot-per-inch limits, perhaps the G9's 3,200dpi laser will be enough to sell you, but for the price, we expect the design to match.
Small and light enough for a shirt pocket, Samsung's Helix YX-M1 is a one-stop audio entertainment center with an XM radio, a digital music player, and room for 50 hours of tunes, but it comes up short on battery life.