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Music Capsule

"Music Capsule" incorporates a wide variety of musical influences from 50s rock 'n' roll, to 60s psychedelia and beyond. Like its namesake, the Time Capsule, this collection has been compiled and housed to offer a retrospective on bygone eras. Incorporating documentaries, concerts, music videos and TV series. Featured are renowned artists such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Frank Zappa, Led Zeppelin, The Band, Bob Marley, Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd, The Sex Pistols and much, much more. Right: John, Paul, George and Ringo...

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 3: Colour (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

In the latter part of the 19th century, painting and poetry developed a more abstract style, and music was quick to follow. In Part 3, Sir Simon Ratt... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 4: 3 Journeys Through Dark Landscapes (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

Sir Simon Rattle examines the effect of brutal political regimes on the music of three great composers. Bela Bartok lived through the German occupati... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 5: The American Way (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

This episode focuses on the young music of a young country. The innovators and individuals who learnt from the music of the past, and from other cult... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 6: After The Wake (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

Part Six of this excellent series looks forward and back. Firstly it considers the musical legacy of two men who dominated the first part of the 20th... Read more

Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century - Part 7: Threads (1996)

7.6/10
Starring: Sir Simon Rattle

In the final part of the series, conductor Sir Simon Rattle presents an eclectic, and very personal, selection of 20th century composers including Ber... Read more

Led Zeppelin: Dazed and Confused (2009)

7.6/10
Director: Sonia Anderson

An unauthorised look at Led Zeppelin, from their humble beginnings to their status as rock gods. The volatile chemistry between singer Robert Plant, g... Read more

Led Zeppelin: The Song Remains The Same (1976)

7.6/10
Director: Joe Massot, Peter Clifton
Starring: Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, John Bonham

Rock giants Led Zeppelin are captured live at Madison Square Garden in 1973. Augmenting the performances, fantasy sequences and at-home glimpses of Ji... Read more

Lemmy (2010)

7.8/10
Director: Greg Olliver
Starring: Alice Cooper, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy , Dave Grohl

Explores the amazing life and career of heavy metal pioneer and cultural icon Lemmy Kilmister, the life force behind the enduring influential band Mot... Read more

Leningrad Cowboys Collection ( Leningrad Cowboys Go America / Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses / Total Balalaika Show ) (1989)

Director: Aki Kaurismaki
Starring: Andre Wilms, Jim Jarmusch, Kari Vaananen, Matti Pellonpaa, Nicky Tesco

The legendary Leningrad Cowboys, one of Finland's oddest but most successful exports, are a comic rock band of outlandish appearance with their dark s... Read more

Leningrad Cowboys: Total Balalaika Show (1993)

7/10
Director: Aki Kaurismaki

Finland's Leningrad Cowboys meet the ex-Red Army Choir in this inspired documentary. The Cowboys (a comedy group) claim to be the world's worst rock a... Read more