If the goal of Ron, Ray, and Bill Foulk was to create a British Woodstock, the numbers would show they succeeded. Estimates claim attendance at the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival to be around 600,000 to ...

Murray Lerner's mesmerizing docu closely chronicles Leonard Cohen's set at the Isle of Wight. At 4 a.m. on the fifth and final night of the troubled 1970 Isle of Wight concert, the not-yet-legendary ...

(1997), but here we have the whole thing. Restored, remixed, remastered—looking and sounding quite beautiful. (Audio is offered in lossless DTS-HD MA 5.1 and LPCM 2.0 stereo.) The seven-song, set was ...

While Woodstock was three days of (relative) peace and love, the 1970 Isle of Wight festival was a far more raucous affair. Documentary filmmaker Murray Lerner was there for the entire time, filming ...

Fifty years ago this month, somewhere in the ballpark of 600,000 music fans schlepped over to England’s Isle of Wight to witness one of the greatest festivals in rock history. It featured Woodstock ...

Just by virtue of the combustible dynamics of their personalities, The Who on stage were an improvisational unit of the highest order, apt as easily to implode as explode. At the time of their ...

CD Side: Pictures at an Exhibition; Take a Pebble; Rondo; Nutrocker. DVD Side: 5.1 audio mix; 70-minute The Birth of a Band documentary.

Rated: NR Runtime: 64 mins. Fri, Feb 19 – Thu, Feb 25. Director Murray Lerner IN PERSON! Sat, Feb 20! Nearly 40 summers ago on August 31, 1970, 35-year-old Leonard Cohen was awakened at 2 a.m. from a ...

This latest from the cottage industry of Cohen-in-concert memorabilia (I’m Your Man, Under Review, Live in London) offers the best vintage available. Director Murray Lerner, whose latter-days career ...

This is the latest surprise artifact of master music documentary maker Murray Lerner’s assignment to film the violent, politicized 1970 Isle of Wight rock festival. Culled from the same mass of ...