BOC: _Live '76_, out on DVD!

[Laj Waldner]

Stephen Swann wrote:

> Just in case anybody was holding out on getting into DVD.  ;-)
>
> It's by Image, which means that it's sort of a half-assed DVD
> transfer, with no extras (compare that to Metallica's balls-out 2-disc
> multi-angle surround sound juggernaut, with animated menus and special
> features coming out its ears).  But it's the classic BOC lineup -
> featuring the 5 guitar attack - on DVD!  You gotta love that.
>
> The Dolby 2.0 sound is kind of lame, but that's ok, because they also
> included a PCM stereo track, which sounds fine.  The video looks
> better than my beat up VHS tape, what a surprise.  :-) I haven't
> watched all of it yet - I'll post a more complete review later.  But
> basically, this is the same old Live 76 that we all know and love,
> without the video noise problems and eventual media degredation of
> VHS tape.  Isn't that reason enough to own it?  :-)
>
> Steve
> swann at plutonia.com

The Live '76 Sound quality was far from perfect,  but does the DVD really
sound a lot better?


Laj.