A MusiCares Tribute to Neil Young - DVD

In 2006, on his 90th birthday, the famed axman Les Paul's friends came out to honor his place in rock-and-roll history at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles. With performances from Slash, Joe Perry (Aerosmith), Buddy Guy, Joe Satriani, Kenny Wayne Shephard, Steve Lukather (Toto), Neil Schon (Journey), Edgar Winter, and many more. Some of music's biggest names come together to honor the ultimate icon Les Paul. The night is headlined by show-stopping numbers from an all-star slate of Paul disciples, with Slash and Edgar Winter teaming up on the Stevie Wonder staple InchSuperstition;Inch Toto axeman Steve Lukather's rendition of Jimi Hendrix InchLittle Wing;Inch and Joe Perry and Buddy Guy closing the night with a soulful blues set. Other highlights include spirited performances by Joe Satriani, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Neil Schon, and more. As part of the night's festivities, A TRIBUTE TO LES PAUL LIVE also features rare commentary taken from Paul's final interviews before his death, recorded at New York's landmark Iridium jazz venue, as well as at Paul's home in Mahwah, New Jersey. The special event was held to raise funds and awareness for the South Central charity A Place Called Home, designed to give at-risk youth a safe and secure environment they can thrive in. The program is produced by HDNet in Association with In Touch Entertainment and Icon Television Music, Inc., who is also handling worldwide distribution. Directed by Evan Haiman (Rock & Roll Road Trip w Sammy Hagar) Produced By - Charles Carlini (Les Paul's 90th Birthday Concert at Carnegie Hall), Bob Cutarella (Les Paul & Friends), Howard Lipp (need a credit here), Glenn Aveni (Les Paul Chasing Sound). Michael Braunstein, Executive Director of the Les Paul Foundation stated - InchIt is without a doubt that Les Paul is the 'Father of Modern Music' and that musicians from every corner of the globe and in ev

Characterized by deeply personal lyrics, a distinctive guitar style, and a signature tenor voice; creating a sound alternately ragged and melodic, Neil Young has captured the hearts of music listeners since the early '60s. Has influenced a new generation of musicians and is recognized as the InchGodfather of GrungeInch by listeners all over the world. This concert includes some amazing new interpretations of his classic hits including InchAfter the Gold Rush,Inch Long May You Run,Inch InchYou and Me,Inch and a host of memorable classic rock tunes.

On January 26th 2004, a 75 minute version of the film Yesspeak was premiered. Following this live broadcast, the fans in the cinemas were treated to a live performance from Yes. For the first time, the Yes classic line-up of Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Chris Squire, Alan White and Rick Wakeman, performed 'live and unplugged'. This is the recording of that digital transmission... YES ACOUSTIC!