Music Capsule
"Music Capsule" incorporates a wide variety of musical influences from 50s rock 'n' roll, to 60s psychedelia and beyond. Like its namesake, the Time Capsule, this collection has been compiled and housed to offer a retrospective on bygone eras. Incorporating documentaries, concerts, music videos and TV series. Featured are renowned artists such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Frank Zappa, Led Zeppelin, The Band, Bob Marley, Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd, The Sex Pistols and much, much more.
Right: John, Paul, George and Ringo...
Graceland: Paul Simon (1987)
7.7/10
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Starring: Paul Simon, Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela
Based on Paul Simon's Grammy-winning album that blended pop with African music. Featured is his 1987 performance in Zimbabwe with renowned trumpeter H... Read more
Testimony (1987)
7.1/10
Director: Tony Palmer
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Terence Rigby, Ronald Pickup
The enthralling study of the life and times, the artistry and the anguish of the Russian composer Dimitri Shostakovich - a Russian who fell from grace... Read more
The Police: Every Breath You Take (1986)
7.1/10
Director: Derek Burbidge, Godley & Creme
Starring: The Police, Sting , Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland
An arresting DVD compilation of the popular trio's greatest hits. Tracks include: "Roxanne", "Can't Stand Losing You", "Message In A Bottle", "Walking... Read more
Return To Waterloo / Come Dancing With The Kinks (1985)
Director: Julien Temple, Ray Davies
Starring: Kenneth Colley, Ray Davies
Ray Davies of the Kinks, well-respected as one of rock's best storytellers, makes his filmmaking debut in 'Return to Waterloo' starring Kenneth Colley... Read more
Frank Zappa: Does Humour Belong In Music? (1985)
6.9/10
Director: Frank Zappa
Starring: Ray White, Ike Willis, Frank Zappa, Bobby Martin
All songs composed by Frank Zappa except "Whippin' Post" by Greg Allman. Read more
Stop Making Sense ( Blu-ray ) (1984)
8.5/10
Director: Jonathan Demme
Starring: David Byrne, Talking Heads
This groundbreaking concert film from director Jonathan Demme and seminal New Wave band Talking Heads features David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harris... Read more
The Slim Dusty Movie (1984)
7.5/10
Director: Rob Stewart
Starring: Slim Dusty, Joy McKean, Jon Blake, Anne Kirkpatrick
Filmed over 20,000 kms in a variety of frontier towns, truck stops, highways, bush tracks, rodeo arenas and concert halls, combining nostalgic histori... Read more
Stop Making Sense (1984)
8.5/10
Director: Jonathan Demme
Starring: Talking Heads, David Byrne
This groundbreaking concert film from director Jonathan Demme and seminal New Wave band Talking Heads features David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harris... Read more
Style Wars (1983)
8.3/10
Director: Tony Silver
An emblem of the original, embracing spirit of hip-hop as it exploded into the world from underground tunnels, uptown streets, clubs and playgrounds.... Read more
Queen Rock Montreal & Live Aid (1982)
8.6/10
Director: Saul Swimmer
Starring: Brian May, Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, John Deacon
Aka "We Will Rock You". Recorded live at Montreal's 18,000 seater Forum over two nights in November 1981, this is Queen at the very height of their 80... Read more