
Record Label: Anti
Genre: Blues Rock (?)
Band Link: www.tomwaits.com
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Seeing a Tom Waits live show is like watching a rare comet, you’ll be lucky enough to see it once during your life time. In 2008, Tom Waits picked out a bunch of US & Europe cities he hasn’t played in before, or in a long time. The tour was very successful, so it was only a matter of time that Anti Records would release a live album by Waits.
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Starring: Eddie Izzard
Directed By: Sarah Townsend
Studio: Vivendi Entertainment
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Eddie Izzard has been busy lately. Running daily marathons for charities, doing his stand-up, appearing in movies (Ocean’s 12/13, Valkyrie, Prince Caspian) and TV shows (FX’s The Riches). Live at Wembley is the latest stand-up DVD from the excellent British comedian. If you enjoyed his previous performances, you’ll like this one as well!
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Amazing footage of Nirvana performing “School” at the 1992 Reading Festival was recently made available for fans. The video comes from the CD+DVD Nirvana Live At Reading which hits stores November 17th, with the CD only version arriving on November 3rd. Often heralded as one of the greatest Nirvana performances of all time, the gig featured front man Kurt Cobain rocking out in a hospital gown. Fans can now own a color-corrected video from the original film with audio sourced from the original multi-track masters.
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Tom Waits is set to release Glitter and Doom Live, a collection of outstanding live tracks from his 2008 sold out US and European tour. This two CD set contains 17 live recordings from ten nights along the tour including, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Tulsa, Knoxville, Atlanta, Paris, Milan, Jacksonville, Dublin and Columbus. The second CD entitled, Tom Tales holds nearly 40 minutes of Waits quixotic ruminations on topics ranging from romantic spiders to injured vultures. The CD will also come with a booklet of live photos.
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Pearl Jam was the first band to perform on the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien. They played the song “Get Some,” which is off their forthcoming album, Backspacer! Green Day will perform on the show tonight. Watch Pearl Jam after the jump:
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Starring: Fountains Of Wayne
Directed By: Joe Thomas
Released By: Shout Factory
It must be exciting for die hard Fountains Of Wayne fans to finally get their hands on the bands first ever live DVD. When you hear it described as the band’s career defining performance with 5.1 surround sound that feels like your actually in the audience, the blood must be rushing to your head! Well I have only heard the bands music casually I must say I was expecting some fireworks and how does this thing start?
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