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Tag Archives: Pop

Duran Duran: As the Lights Go Down

March 2, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Taken from the 2010 remaster of ‘Seven and the Ragged Tiger’, this DVD contains As The Lights Go Down, a film conceived by Duran Duran and Russell Mulcahy, the […]

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Music, Television

No Doubt: The Videos 1992-2003

February 23, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Videos: 1992-2003 features all of the bands unforgettable videos including “Don’t Speak,” “Simple Kind Of Life,” “Hella Good” and their latest video: “It’s My Life.” *********************************************************************** No Doubt: […]

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Music, Television

Garbage: Absolute Garbage

February 16, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Four albums and seven Grammy® nominations later, Garbage has its first best of DVD collection -Absolute Garbage. Among the 15 Garbage music videos on DVD for the first time–including Vow, […]

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Music, Television

Blondie: Greatest Hits – Sound and Vision

February 9, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: US CD/DVD version. Best Of Sight And Sound features 20 tracks on the audio disc including all the usual suspects, but also has the sought-after mash-up ‘Rapture Riders’ which […]

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Music, Television

Duran Duran: Live at Hammersmith ’82!

February 2, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Live At Hammersmith ’82 is a much anticipated release among followers of the band. Previously unreleased, it will come as a double DVD and CD pack, allowing fans to […]

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Music, Television

Lifestyles of the Ramones

January 19, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Features the following videos: Do You Remember Rock N Roll Radio, Rock N Roll High School, We Want the Airwaves, Psycho Therapy, Time has Come Today, Howling at the […]

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Music, Television

Not the Messiah: He’s a Very Naughty Boy

January 13, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In 1979, Monty Python’s Life Of Brian turned the biblical epic on its head. Now, the makers of Spamalot turn classical music on its ear! Prepare for Not The […]

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Film, Music

“Weird Al” Yankovic: Live! The Alpocalypse Tour

January 12, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: “Weird Al” Yankovic Live! – The Apocalypse Tour is the concert event to end all concert events. . . and the perfect way to kill some time while waiting […]

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Music, Television

Duran Duran: s/t (1981) Special Edition DVD

January 5, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Special Edition (2 CD and DVD) of Duran Duran’s 1981 debut is a limited edition collectors set, released by EMI on March 30, 2010. The DVD in the […]

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The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

January 3, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: After a six-year hiatus, the SECRET POLICEMAN’S BALL shows resumed with a strong hybrid of comedy and music. The humor reflected the emergence of a new wave of comedic […]

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Film

The Rutles 2: Can’t Buy Me Lunch

December 29, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Pre-Fab Four Strikes Again! Dirk. Nasty. Stig. Barry. Perhaps you’ve forgotten how unforgettable they are. Well, forget that. Intrepid host/interviewer Melvin Hall is here to refresh the recall […]

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Music, Television

White Christmas

December 21, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: White Christmas is a treasury of Irving Berlin classics, among them “Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep”, “Sisters”, “Mandy”, and the beloved holiday song, “White Christmas.” Two talented song-and-dance […]

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Film, Music

All You Need is Cash

December 15, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Follow four-mop topped young Brits whose right choice of trousers (tight) gets them a lifetime recording contract despite their lack of musical ability. Overcoming that, they produce monumental albums […]

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