Thursday 9 December 2010

Banshees and Other Creatures - Documentary (DVD)





Very good documentary about the Banshees and surrounding bands. Thanks to DutchPunkOTR for taping and sharing this one. As a bonus, two videos of the band on The Reading Festival 1993, not featured in any official release.

Original info file:

Artist : Various Artists
Channel : BBC2
Program : Rock Family Trees
Episode : Banshees & Other Creatures
Rec. Date : 1996
Transmitted : 1998
Length: 0:50:24
System : PAL
Size : 4,00 Gb

Lineage : TV > VHS(0) > DVD SA SONY DVDRX970 (HQ) > DVD+R > DVDdecrypter > torrent

Videospecs : MPEG2 : 720 x 576 (4:3) @ 9299kb/s - 25f/s
Audiospecs : AC3 (48000Hz) @ 256kb/s CBR

Menu : not included
chapters : not included
Artwork : not included

This rockumentary transmitted by the BBC is commented by John Peel.
It focusses mainly on Siouxsie & The Banshees, Public Image Ltd, Adam & The Ants & The Slits
He starts his story at the Bromley Contingent in 1976 in clubs like The Roxy ,London.
It ends in 1996 when S&TB split up, and John Lydon announces the Sex Pistols tour

Bands featured;
Siouxsie & The Banshees, Public Image Ltd, Adam & The Ants, The Slits, Flowers Of Romance,The Models, Bow Wow Wow, The Cure, The Glove & The Creatures

Interviews with;
Siouxsie Sioux, Steve Severin, Marco Pironni, Viv Albertine, John Lydon, Kenny Morris,John McKay, Adam Ant, Budgie, John McGeoch

*** Bonus ****

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Reading festival,UK 1993-08-28 (TV2 > DVD)

tracklist;
01. Love Out Me (UK TV 'The Beat' 1993-09-13)
02. The Killing Jar (UK TV 'The Beat' 1993-09-20)


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1 comment:

  1. Can you re-upload this please? Would love to see it as I missed the BBC broadcast. Excellent blog all round!!

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