Elliot Easton

In 1983 Ricky T scored a minor top 20 hit on the international charts ...but just 5 years later Ricky had all but disappeared with only rare sightings, each one more outrageous and unbelievable than the last. But who was Ricky T?

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar is a documentary film by filmmaker Kent Hagen. It spotlights the development and history of the classic electric guitar as well as the players that made them famous. Spanning a multitude of genres including rock, blues, rockabilly, country, hard rock, punk and more, this 2008 documentary provides an in-depth look at the six-string's immeasurable impact on society and culture. Les Paul, B.B. King, Duane Eddy, Scotty Moore, Billy Gibbons, Slash, George Thorogood, Joe Satriani, and Elliot Easton are just a few of the guitar legends interviewed. Winner for best documentary at the 2008 Route 66 Film Festival.

his video features a live performance of The Cars, made during their only tour of Europe. Filmed in 1979, the concert took place in Germany, and was shot at Radio Bremen Studios for the German television show Musikladen. Music from the band's first two albums are showcased, including signature tunes like "Let the Good Times Roll", and "Don't Cha Stop". Another highlight is the inclusion of "Take What You Want", which was never recorded for album release, but was a favorite on their American concert tours. The DVD version of the video also contains a lengthy interview with all five band members, together for the first time in 13 year.

Featuring over twenty never-before-seen live performances from their sold-out U.S. tours, interview footage, sound checks, slide shows, backstage antics, and home video shot by the band, this limited edition set is your key to unlock The Cars. Track Listing: Intro, "My Best Friend's Girl", "I'm in Touch with Your World", "Let's Go", "The Hotel", "Gimme Some Slack", Tokyo Sound Check, "Up and Down", "Just What I Needed", "Dr. G", "Don't Cha Stop", "Moving in Stereo", "Through to You", "Candy-O", "You Might Think", "Drive", "Night Spots", Sound Check, "Tonight She Comes", "Magic", "Shake It Up", "Good Times Roll". Bonus Material: "Cruiser", "Strap Me In", "Drive", "Touch and Go", "Everything You Say".

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The Cars were on the cutting edge when it came to music videos. And this Heartbeat City video compilation, with songs from three of the band's most successful CDs, is no exception. Inspired by their 1984 platinum-selling album this sight-and-sound spectacular includes extensive video clips and performance footage not available on TV. A combination of innovative production techniques and The Cars' own inimitable Pop Art style makes this video compilation a fitting showcase for one of the most unique rock-'n'-roll bands in America.

The Ventures are an American instrumental rock band formed in 1958 in Tacoma, Washington. Founded by Don Wilson and Bob Bogle, the group in its various incarnations has had an enduring impact on the development of music worldwide. With over 100 million records sold, the group is the best-selling instrumental band of all time. In 2008, the Ventures were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Heartbeat City Tour, recorded live at The Summit in Houston, Texas on September 12, 1984.

The Cars perform songs from their debut album, The Cars (1978), with some exclusive footage featuring performances of songs such as "Just What I Needed," "Good Times Roll," "My Best Friend's Girl," and many more. Hosted by Pete Drummond at the University of Sussex.