10 Best Music DVD's .....
HOME THEATER MAGAZINE'S 10 Best Music DVDs August 2005
For detailed information on list below see Home Theater Magazine August 2005 Issue. It represents the Best Music category. HT has changed the rules slightly in that all of last years number 1 DVDs in all classes (Best Music DVDs, Best TV on DVD, Best Extras, Best Video Animation, Best Video Live Action, Best Audio Best Overall) have been retired to a HT Hall of Fame which can be viewed at www.hometheatermag.com.
1. Peter Gabriel: PLAY - Gabriel as the consummate musician in DTS 96/24
2. The Kids Are Alright - Special Edition - Pioneer - refurbishment has brought this seminal rockumentary back to its full running time with better video and 5.1 DD / DTS audio. (# 2 in 2004)
3. Live AID - This once in a lifetime gathering of Superstars. In Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS.
4. Stop Making Sense - Palm Pictures - The best concert movie ever presents Talking Heads with both 5.1 and studio remix.(# 3 in 2004)
5. Led Zeppelin - Atlantic - Spanning a decade of lost concerts in five re-mastered hours of non-stop Zepp. Hear them live in DD 5.1 and DTS.(#4 in 2004)
6. The Complete Monterey Pop Festival - Criterion - The classic Monterey Pop in DD 5.1 and DTS (# 5 in 2004)
7. Pink Floyd- The Wall - Columbia Music Video - The tweaked 5.1 sound swallows the listener and spits him out 99 minutes later.(#6 in 2004)
8. Beastie Boys Video Anthology - Criterion - Nine Songs with optimal image and sound quality in Stereo and 5.1, plus commentary. (#7 in 2004)
9. The Eagles: Hell Freezes Over - DTS - Image - Discrete, crystalline 5.1 - A triumphant Reunion in music history.(# 8 in 2004)
10. Standing in the Shadows of Motown - Artisan - The Funk Brothers receive their due in DTS ES (# 9 in 2004)
Custom Audio-Video Systems would like to add the following for consideration.
1. Andrea Bocelli - Tuscany (# 1 in 2004)
2. AEROSMITH "LIVE" You Gotta Move
3. Diana Krall - Live in Paris (# 2 in 2004)
4. Santana - Supernatural Live (# 3 in 2004)
5. Tony Bennett - Un-Plugged (# 4 in 2004)
6. Stevie Ray Vaughn - Live at The Mocambo (# 5 in 2004)
For other Lists see: 10 Best Music DVDs of 2004
