Michael Jackson’s Thriller is a 14-minute horror-themed music video for the song of the same name, released on December 2, 1983. Directed by John Landis, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Michael Jackson, the song was released from Jackson’s sixth studio album of the same name. It was MTV’s first world premiere video. Voted as the most influential pop music video of all time, Thriller proved to have a profound effect on popular culture.
Judas Priest, the heavy metal legends whose influence on generations of musicians and metalheads is incalculable, celebrate their 40th year as recording artists with a one night only screening in cinemas worldwide of the live concert EPITAPH. Electrifying live versions of at least one song from each of Judas Priest’s 14 classic albums from 1974 to 2008. This is a limited opportunity for fans to experience the excitement of “one of the most important and influential metal acts of all time”. Judas Priest’s current lineup comprises lead singer Rob Halford, lead guitarists Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner, bassist Ian Hill, and drummer Scott Travis.
Everybody goin’ surfin’. Surfin’ USA! To commemorate their 50th anniversary as one of America’s most beloved and chart-topping bands, the Beach Boys launched a triumphant 2012 reunion that has earned them massive critical accolades. With this documentary, music lovers can take a behind-the-scenes look at the reunion as well as pivotal moments in the band’s history. If you love the Beach Boys, then this is your steeze. Surviving members Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David Marks and Bruce Johnston gathered earlier in 2012 for an emotional reunion in Los Angeles to record their first album of new material in 20 years, reflect on their remarkable history and kick off a worldwide tour. The film features exclusive 2012 interviews with the Beach Boys, live performances from the band’s 2012 world tour, never-before-seen footage from the 1966 Good Vibrations recording sessions, moving tributes to founding members Carl and Dennis Wilson and behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for their latest album, That’s Why God Made the Radio.
The first live performance of Coldplay’s ‘Music Of The Spheres’ from the Grand Opening of Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. The band’s first arena show in nearly five years, just one week after their new album is released.
For the first time ever, Def Leppard played their album HYSTERIA in its entirety during an eleven-show residency which started on March 22, 2013 at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel And Casino in Las Vegas. The band also opened for themselves under the fictitious name of DED FLATBIRD for two different sets on each of the nights. During those DED FLATBIRD sets, the band showcased some fan favorites and rare songs from the early years of the band in addition to playing a selection of their greatest hits, highlighting classic material from throughout their career. The VIVA! HYSTERIA show featured an elaborate set design created specifically for Def Leppard ‘s Las Vegas residency.
Madonna’s MDNA World Tour, the most successful tour of 2012, played to sold out crowds in 29 countries who experienced a spectacular two hour joy ride. Madonna described the show as ”part cinematic musical theatre part spectacle and sometimes intimate performance art”.
Taylor’s all-new CD+DVD featuring the Speak Now tour Live on both CD and DVD. “Speak Now World Tour – Live” is Big Machine’s first release of live music from Taylor. The DVD will give fans the complete Taylor Swift Speak Now concert experience, showcasing performances of all 17 songs from Taylor’s Speak Now world tour!
The smash PBS concert special “KC And The Sunshine Band Present Get Down Tonight The Disco Explosion,” taped on August 17, 2004, at the Convention Hall in Asbury Park, New Jersey, celebrates the disco era with original artists singing their biggest hits in front of an enthusiastic audience.
See an evening hosted by Michael with special guests Justin Bieber, Kellie Pickler, Thalia and more. The debonair Canadian retro-crooner hits the standards in a deluxe outing that recalls (not surprisingly) the iconic 1950s holiday albums of his vocal ancestor, Frank Sinatra. If there’s not a lot that’s new here, Bublé carries off this fan-pleasing set with smooth aplomb and good spirits. The Latin singer Thalia and country star Shania Twain join in, most notably for Twain on a chipper Mills Brothers-style “White Christmas.”
The Immaculate Collection is the first of Madonna’s greatest hits albums, covering all of her classics released between 1982 and 1990, and also featuring two new tracks for the time, which were “Justify My Love” and “Rescue Me”. The title follows the religious theme that characterised many of Madonna’s songs and live shows during the 1980s.
