Rock‘n’Roll Graffiti (Art & History) Students learn about the history of graffiti, analyze included pictures of graffiti and note themes/trends, and create their own graffiti. Rubric included; Approximate time to complete: 45 minutes; Appropriate for 3rd-6th grades-Becoming a Songwriter (Music). Our countdown only goes to ten, but all the films on this list take it to eleven. Join as we count down our picks for the top 10 roc. 50's AND 60'S ROCK AND ROLL HITS LIVE 9 DVD SET - Vol. Beyond the Sea, Bobby Darin El Paso - Marty Robbins Greenfields - The Brothers Four Jack Scott What In the World's Come Over You Let's Think About Livin', Bob Luman Mission Bell, Donnie Brooks Stairway to Heaven, Neil Sedaka Theme From A Summer Place Walk - Don't Run, Ventures.
In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band. Director: Peter Cattaneo Stars: Rainn Wilson, Josh Gad, Christina Applegate, Teddy Geiger. The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band The Doors and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison, from his days as a UCLA film student in Los Angeles, to his untimely death in Paris, France at age 27 in 1971.
American Pop
Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music?
Woodstock
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Almost Famous
A Hard Days Night - A lively, good-natured spoof of 'Beatlemania' portraying a frantic 36 hours in the lives of the rock group. (DVD 9370)
American Pop - The story of four generations whose lives revolve around the beat of American popular music. The story is told in animation with songs by The Doors, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Pat Benatar and Lou Reed among others. Directed by Ralph Bakshi. (DVD 11326)
Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music? - Filmmakers Vickie Hunter and Heather Whinna explore the artistic, religious and cultural impact of the growing Christian rock movement. They speak to musicians, critics and fans from both the Christian and secular music scenes. (DVD 8179)
Stop Making Sense - This Talking Heads documentary was filmed during a three-day concert gig at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood. One never gets the feeling of by-the-numbers repetition; the group's energy is such that it virtually explodes from the screen. (DVD 4787)
Gimme Shelter - Film of the Rolling Stones' infamous concert at Altamont Speedway in California, in which the Hell's Angels biker gang acted as security and proceeded to brutalize the spectators, leading to many injuries and one death. (DVD 614)
24 Hour Party People - Follow the rise, fall and rise again of promoter Tony Wilson and the wild rave culture he brought to England and the rest of the world. Pulsates with the rhythmic energy from the post punk movement through the evolution of rave music. (DVD 2337)
Woodstock - This documentary film captures the unique communal experience and many of the performances of the most famous of outdoor rock concerts. (DVD 433)
New York Doll - Documents the reunion of Arthur 'Killer' Kane and other members of the 70s glam rock band The New York Dolls for a performance at the 2004 Meltown Festival. (DVD 8160)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show - A mixture of fantastical rock opera and horror movie spoof. A couple of ordinary kids have car trouble one dark and rainy night and knock on the door of a looming gothic mansion. (DVD 7299)
The Rose - Presents the life of a hard-living, burned-out rock performer who badly needs a rest. When her ruthless manager won't give her one, she sets off on a self-destructive binge. Starring Bette Midler. (DVD 11090)
Almost Famous - It's the opportunity of a lifetime when teenage reporter William Miller lands an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine. Despite the objections of his protective mother, William hits the road with an up-and-coming rock band and finds there's a lot more to write home about than the music. (DVD 2548)
Jailhouse Rock - An inmate learns guitar from his cellmate, then gets an agent and turns rock 'n' roll star. Starring Elvis Presley. (DVD 13033)
The Doors - Biographical film about one of the most exciting and controversial figures of the '60s, Jim Morrison. With his rock and roll band, The Doors, he influenced the rock music scene as no other group had. (DVD 1808)
The Devil and Daniel Johnson - The turbulent life of a genius musician battling manic depression. A favorite with artists such as Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Beck, and many others, view the singer-songwriter-artist through his art and interviews, and in the eyes of his fans. (DVD 7874)
Here's the 50s, 60s, music, our old rock n roll to play while driving your classic car. Take a look at the DVDs for the evening's entertainment showing yesteryear racing or a classic movie.
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Our collections of Old Time Rock n Roll have 4 cds per volume so there are about 100 songs on each volume of Classic Oldies and there are 4 volumes available and all the songs by the original artists. Check out the Wolfman Jack cd with old commercials, those phone calls that only the Wolfman could do and of course more rock n roll. We have the sound track for American Graffiti with more of our favorite music. Great 50s 60s Music!
Racing DVDs include scenes from the beaches of Daytona and others with vintage circle and drag racing. The Daytona racing DVD shows the real “Doc Hudson” of Cars fame. The Hudson car was truly famous in early 50s racing.
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Nostalgia DVD Movies include old gems from the beaches like For Those Who Think Young, with surfboards and great cars. We are listing Movies about racing as well with Great Racing Movies. We'll be adding more classic movies – let us know if there is one in particular and we'll try to find it.
We guarantee the quality of the cds or dvds. We will replace any found to be faulty. Enjoy the 50s 60s music, nostalgia DVD movies and Racing DVDs. If there's one you want, we'll try to get it!