DVD Review: Dir En Grey – Average Blasphemy

Dir En Grey
Average Blasphemy

Release Date: October 27, 2009
Record Label: The End Records

Review:
Average Blasphemy is a great collection of videos from the Japanese metal outfit Dir en grey.  The DVD highlights material from the albums Uroboros and The Marrow of a Bone. Dir en grey has a history of meshing intense visuals with powerful music, [...]

DVD Review: Vans Warped Tour ‘07

Vans Warped Tour ‘07
2007 Tour Compilation

Released: December 2, 2008
Label: Image Entertainment

Review:
The Vans Warped Tour ‘07, 2007 Tour Compilation boasts performances from eleven of the bands touring on one of the strongest line-ups in the tour’s history. Also included are several interviews and over an hour of bonus performances.
The performances look and sound great. Most [...]

DVD Review: Vision of Disorder – Dead in New York

Vision of Disorder
Dead in New York

Released: November 16, 2008
Label: Koch Records

Review:
A couple years ago Long Island’s Vision of Disorder briefly reunited for a handful of shows. The events were filmed by Bill Yukich, who was granted full access to the band, both on and off the stage.
The Dead in New York DVD includes shows from [...]

DVD Review: Kaada-Patton – Live

Kaada-Patton
Live

Released: November 20, 2007
Label: Ipecac Recordings

Review:
On Live, Mike Patton joins John Erik Kaada to create a seven person band for this live performance of the music from the album Romances. The DVD features the full set from Roskilde 2005 as well as behind the scenes footage from the event.
The concert footage on the DVD is [...]

DVD Review: Tim Buckley – My Fleeting House

Tim Buckley
My Fleeting House

Released: May 15, 2007
Label: Mvd Visual

Review:
This is a collection of videos from Tim Buckley’s live performances, including thirteen full-length songs. The footage spans his entire career, from 1967 to 1974, and includes previously unreleased video of Buckley on The Steve Allen Show (1969) and on WITF’s The Show (1970). This DVD also [...]