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  • Vintage Video: Perry Farrell bares all for the (not so) final Jane’s Addiction show in 1991

    Vintage Video: Perry Farrell bares all for the (not so) final Jane’s Addiction show in 1991

    • 20 July 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we offer up what was, at the time, the final performance by Jane’s Addiction, a concert on Sept. 26, 1991, in Honolulu that saw frontman Perry Farrell and drummer Stephen Perkins strip completely naked for several songs at the end of the main set. Watch it here.

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  • R.E.M. tears up pre-‘Murmur’ set in 1982 — earliest known pro-shoot footage

    R.E.M. tears up pre-‘Murmur’ set in 1982 — earliest known pro-shoot footage

    • 6 July 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we present what is believed to be the earliest pro-shot video footage of R.E.M. in concert: a 50-minute live set filmed on Oct. 10, 1982, for broadcast on TV by a South Carolina station about six months before the release of the band’s debut, Murmur. Watch it here.

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  • Vintage Video: Watch The Cure’s rare, out-of-print 1984 concert film ‘Live in Japan’

    Vintage Video: Watch The Cure’s rare, out-of-print 1984 concert film ‘Live in Japan’

    • 29 June 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we’ll revisit a rarity we first shared about four years ago: The Cure’s lost relic of The Top era, a 90-minute concert film called “Live in Japan” that  documents the band’s Oct. 17, 1984, performance in Tokyo — and which was released the following year on VHS and Betamax in Japan only.

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  • Vintage Video: ‘Drums and Wires’-era XTC live performance captured by French TV

    Vintage Video: ‘Drums and Wires’-era XTC live performance captured by French TV

    • 22 June 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we flash back to XTC’s early turn as a touring band for this 1979 performance filmed in Paris and broadcast by French TV. The 20-minute set comes a few months after the release of Drums and Wires, and opens with three songs off that album.

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  • Vintage Video: The Sisters of Mercy’s out-of-print Royal Albert Hall concert film ‘Wake’

    Vintage Video: The Sisters of Mercy’s out-of-print Royal Albert Hall concert film ‘Wake’

    • 15 June 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we present The Sisters of Mercy’s long-out-of-print concert film “Wake,” recorded  at London’s Royal Albert Hall on June 18, 1985 — the final concert by the lineup that included Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams, who went on to form The Mission.

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  • Vintage Video: Bob Mould plays scorching 100-minute set on ‘Black Sheets of Rain’ tour

    Vintage Video: Bob Mould plays scorching 100-minute set on ‘Black Sheets of Rain’ tour

    • 8 June 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we present this red-hot Bob Mould set from Athens, Ga., on 1990’s Black Sheets of Rain tour. Mould’s playing with his solo band and gets an assist on guitar from R.E.M.’s Peter Buck on a cover of Neil Young’s “Cinnamon Girl.”

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  • Vintage Video: Einstürzende Neubauten pounds through 70-minute set on ‘Rockpalast’

    Vintage Video: Einstürzende Neubauten pounds through 70-minute set on ‘Rockpalast’

    • 25 May 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we once again trawl the archives of the East German TV show “Rockpalast” for this 70-minute performance by famed West German industrial act Einstürzende Neubauten that was filmed in 1990, just a few months after German reunification.

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  • Vintage Video: The Dead Milkmen make a mess of ‘Club MTV.’ Wubba, wubba, wubba

    Vintage Video: The Dead Milkmen make a mess of ‘Club MTV.’ Wubba, wubba, wubba

    • 11 May 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we revisit The Dead Milkmen’s notorious 1988 “performance” of their improbable hit “Punk Rock Girl” on “Club MTV” — which was decidedly not the usual cable-television outlet for such unkempt college radio faves. Watch the whole thing here.

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  • Vintage Video: Hoodoo Gurus tear through ‘Stoneage Romeos’-era set in Sydney in 1984

    Vintage Video: Hoodoo Gurus tear through ‘Stoneage Romeos’-era set in Sydney in 1984

    • 4 May 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we head down under for this hour-long performance broadcast by Australian television of the Hoodoo Gurus playing in Sydney in 1984 in the months following the release of their debut, Stoneage Romeos.

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  • Vintage Video: INXS hits early career heights with 90-minute ‘Rockpalast’ set in 1984

    Vintage Video: INXS hits early career heights with 90-minute ‘Rockpalast’ set in 1984

    • 27 April 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we again turn to the era-defining West German TV show “Rockpalast” and this 1984 performance by INXS, who, in the course of 90 minutes, run through 20 songs from the band’s early catalog — including future classics “Don’t Change,” “Black and White” and “The Original Sin.”

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  • Vintage Video: Watch Public Image Ltd.’s VHS-only ‘Anarchy Movie 85’ concert film

    Vintage Video: Watch Public Image Ltd.’s VHS-only ‘Anarchy Movie 85’ concert film

    • 20 April 2017
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    For this week’s installment of Vintage Video, we present the out-of-print, oft-bootlegged Public Image Ltd. concert film “Anarchy Movie ’85,” which only ever was released officially on VHS in Japan. This VHS transfer has surprisingly great picture and audio quality.

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