Rockpalast

Summer of 1976. The young German left found itself in a state of shock: Ulrike Meinhof, co-founder of the Baader-Meinhof Gang, had hanged herself in her cell at Stuttgart-Stammheim prison on 9 may. A temporary low-point in a political drama which ruled germany in the 1970s and also left its mark on culture and rock music…

Snowy White is one of the UK's most acclaimed and accomplished guitarists.His stellar career includes appearances and recordings with major artists as diverse as Pink Floyd,Al Stewart,Cockney Rebel,Cliff Richard,and Thin Lizzy amongst many others.He has also been a successful solo artist in his own right since the mid-1980s…

A double-disc entry into SPV's mammoth exhumation of the Rockpalast vaults, representing the greatest performances from Germany's premier live concert TV show, 30 Years of Southern Rock serves up two seething shows from Dickey Betts – the first from 1978, shortly after the collapse of the Allman Brothers, the second from 2008…

Live performance of the British rock musician and his band, featured here on the German television programme, 'Rockpalast'. The footage includes songs such as 'Loving Me, Loving You', 'To Be Alone With You' and 'Paralyzed'…

he enduring friendship between Rory and the good people of WDR's Rockpalast is finally all contained in one box. the Rockpalast stages (be they indoor or outdoor) always provided a great platform for Rory and his band to perform on, always delivering the goods. The ambience backstage at Rockpalast nights also brought out the camaraderie in the musicians appearing on the shows. This would inevitably lead to a unique 'jam session' and thankfully some of these have been captured for posterity.

The story of Canned Heat is the story of imperishable music, of hit singles and albums that captured the spirit of the times, and of glorious performances at epochal events like the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival and the 1969 Woodstock Festival, as well as legendary venues like the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco…