John Cale Band Live at Rockpalast

Even today JOHN CALE is renowned for having been a member of the Velvet Underground less known to many fans are his early works with avantgarde musicians like John Cage or La Monte Young When he was invited for the RockpalastFestival on October 14th 1984 he had just released the desolate masterpiece Music For A New Society 1982 Compared to the official live album JOHN CALEs performance at the Rockpalast was far more intense desperate and wild He performed the songs with a very hard edge sometimes even deconstructed them Heartbreak Hotel This DVD contains two shows one from 1984 with his full band and a solo Cale show from 1983