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Dan Deacon Ultimate Reality 40 minutes Carpark
Dan Deacon is a whirling electro dervish, no doubt; jumping as he does during his gigs from the supple repetition of Philip Glass to the nervous jerk of Devo through to the prog mellotron-iness of Messrs. Wakeman and Emerson. But from its energized bunny drumming in performance to its bonus…
Various Artists Burn to Shine: Seattle, WA 01.27.07 55 minutes Trixie DVD
In previous installments of producer Brendan Canty’s Burn to Shine series, a chosen city’s artists gather in a condemned house to play one song, have their performance filmed without overdubs, and then watch that mother burn to the ground. With minimal social or political implications, the…
The Beatles The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: John, Paul, Tom and Ringo 160 minutes Shout! Factory
Tom Snyder was able to draw all manner of not-the-usual-suspects to his TV gabfest—from Charles Manson to the Plasmatics—by being low-key, well-informed, genuinely interested and relatively hip, and among those who gave of their time were ex-Fabs John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.…
