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Lynyrd Skynyrd [ tickets ]
"Sweet Home Alabama: The Rockpalast Collection"
(Eagle Rock)

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd revisit past performances in this two-hour DVD, available Oct. 28. The main focus: the Southern rockers' 1996, 14-song performance at Rockpalast's Loreley Festival, led by Johnny Van Zant, including tracks "Saturday Night Special," "That Smell" and "Gimme Three Steps." Three of the Southern-rock icons' most popular songs, "Sweet Home Alabama," "Working For MCA" and the ubiquitous "Free Bird," are also featured in previously unreleased footage performed in 1974 by original frontman and founding member Ronnie Van Zant.

Willie Nelson [ tickets ] & Wynton Marsalis [ tickets ]
"Live From Jazz at Lincoln Center New York City"
(Eagle Rock)

Country legend Willie Nelson and jazz trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis teamed up for two historic nights at New York City's Lincoln Center in January 2007, recreating songs from other well-known artists like Jimmy Reed, Hank Williams and Duke Ellington. Intermingled with interview clips from the two iconic musicians, featured tracks include "Bright Lights Big City," "Sweet Georgia Brown" and "Don't Get Around Much Anymore." The 13 songs performed on this 85-minute DVD, out Oct. 28, can also be found on Nelson's and Marsalis' current CD release, "Two Men With the Blues."

Static-X [ tickets ]
"Cannibal Killers Live"
(Warner Bros. Records)

The metal heads of Static-X are celebrating the early October release of their first full-length live DVD. Filmed in Spokane, WA, in June 2007 shortly, after the release of their latest studio album, "Cannibal," the 17-song set features material spanning their 14-year career. Old favorites like "Push It" and "Bled For Days" accompany more recent tracks, including "Cannibal," "I'm With Stupid" and "Love Dump," while the special-edition version also contains the group's 1997 performance at West Hollywood, CA's Whiskey A Go-Go.

Chris Isaak
"Chris Isaak Christmas"
(Koch Vision)

Crooner Chris Isaak is getting into the holiday spirit with the recent release of his latest DVD, the simply titled "Chris Isaak Christmas." Special guests Michael Buble, Stevie Nicks and Brian McKnight join Isaak and his established band on an array of yuletide classics--including "Let It Snow," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"--while Isaak also takes on a few of his original creations, like "Washington Square," "Christmas on TV" and "Gotta Be Good."

Donovan
"Sunshine Superman: The Journey of Donovan"
(SPV Recordings)

Fans of '60s singer/songwriter Donovan will enjoy this all-encompassing, three-hour, feature documentary, complete with seven concert performances. Beginning with his early inspiration from Jack Kerouac and other Beat characters through his late 1960s hit singles including "Mellow Yellow" and "Sunshine Superman," the double DVD, available now, includes scenes with Bob Dylan, The Beatles and other influential musicians, as well as television appearances and four previously unreleased songs.

More new releases:

October 7:
Johnny Cash, "The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1978" (Shout! Factory)
Halford, "Live at Rock in Rio III" (BMG/Arista)

October 14:
Blackfoot, "Live in Kentucky" (Cleopatra)
Carpenters, "Behind the Music: The Ultimate Critical Review" (Classic Rock Legends)
Johnny Cash, "Live From Austin, TX" (New West)
Tommy Emmanuel, "Center Stage" (Favored Nations)
Elton John, "In Performance" (Hurricane International)
Bob Marley, "Freedom Road: The Tracks of the Journey" (Well Go USA)
Morrissey, "Morrissey - Live at the Hollywood Bowl" (Chinaski Records)
Red Hot Chili Peppers, "The Red Hot Chili Peppers Phenomenon: The Ultimate Review" (Hurricane International)
Bruce Springsteen, "Videobiography" (Classic Rock Legends)

October 21:
Johnny Cash, "Cash for Kenya: Live in Johnstown, PA" (Mercury Nashville/UME)
Parliament Funkadelic, "The Mothership Connection Live 1976" (Shout! Factory)

October 28:
Celtic Woman, "Celtic Woman - The Greatest Journey: Essential Collection" (Manhattan Records)
Chic, "Live at Budokan" (Charly/MVD Visual)
Coldplay, "Coldplay: DVD Collector's Box" (Video Music, Inc.)
Dark Funeral, "Attera Orbis Terrarum - Part 2" (Regain)
Waylon Jennings, "Live From Austin, TX" (New West)
Lou Rawls, "Live in Concert" (Charly/MVD Visual)
Ike Turner & the Kings of Rhythm, "Live in Concert" (Charly/MVD Visual)