All posts tagged "Night Flight Plus"

The World’s Famous Supreme Team’s “Hey! D.J.”: Just play that song and keep us dancing!
On September 3, 1988, Night Flight opened up the ol’ “Mega Video Vault”, where they found music videos spanning across the musical spectrum of the ’80s decade, including the memorable 1984 video for “Hey! D.J.” by the...
- Posted May 24, 2017
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“The Unheard Music” gives us a close look at L.A. punk band X’s personal lives in the early ’80s
1985’s X: The Unheard Music — a truly low-budget labor of love, filmed over a period of several years during the early ’80s by director W.T. “Bill” Morgan — is one of the best music documentaries ever...
- Posted May 23, 2017
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“Rock ‘n’ Wrestling”: In 1985, Hulkamania was runnin’ wild on this Saturday morning TV show
In this sports-themed episode of “Night Flight,” which originally aired on April 9, 1987 — it’s now streaming over on Night Flight Plus — we featured the memorable “Land of a Thousand Dances” video, performed by a...
- Posted May 19, 2017
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“The Who – Under Review: 1964-1968″: From Maximum R&B to mega-heavy classic rockers
The Who – Under Review: 1964-1968 — now streaming in our Under Review collection of music documentaries over on Night Flight Plus — takes a close look at the British rockers during their shift from being a...
- Posted May 17, 2017
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“Style Wars”: This 1983 documentary focused on NYC’s break dancing and graffiti street culture
In early 1984, the PBS network premiered Style Wars, a documentary that chronicled New York City’s youthful street culture, focusing in on two of its most exciting and polarizing facets — break dancing and graffiti — from...
- Posted May 16, 2017
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Apocalypse Now & Then: The Lords of the New Church’s “Russian Roulette” was a personal & powerful statement on the arbitrary evil of war
In this episode of “New Sounds” — which originally aired on “Night Flight” on October 4, 1986 — announcer Pat Prescott introduces a video by the Lords of the New Church by saying “Ex-Damned lead guitarist Brian...
- Posted May 15, 2017
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“I Will Kill Him!”: David Lynch’s “Dune” featured Sting’s brief appearance in flying underpants
In this special “Visions of Superstars: Yesterday & Today” episode of “Night Flight”, we’re treated to a video overview of actor/musician Sting and his band the Police, and scenes from some of his movie roles thus far,...
- Posted May 12, 2017
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“Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key”: Italian giallo psycho-sexual thrills from ’72
The wonderfully-titled Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (Il tuo vizio è una stanza chiusa e solo io ne ho la chiave) — now streaming in our selection of Arrow Video...
- Posted May 11, 2017
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