Pendulum DVD on the way

25 May 2009 | 11:07 am | Staff Writer
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One of the defining highlights of last summer’s European festival circuit, Australian band Pendulum completed 2008 with a sold-out tour that saw them play to a combined audience of over 50,000 people.

One of the defining highlights of last summer’s European festival circuit, Australian band Pendulum completed 2008 with a sold-out tour that saw them play to a combined audience of over 50,000 people.

Now Pendulum can confirm the June 15th release of their 'Live At Brixton Academy’ DVD that offers an irresistible monument for fans eager to relive the glorious chaos of the Pendulum live experience. Recorded at Brixton Academy on December 4th and 5th 2008, the DVD highlights a full live set directed by Paul Caslin.

Caslin was recently nominated for a Grammy in the Long Form Music Video category for his work on Rihanna’s 'Good Girl Gone Bad’ DVD release. An added feature in the shape of an eighty minute audio CD of the Brixton gigs makes for an essential purchase for Pendulum’s devoted and ever growing fan base. 'Live At Brixton Academy’ features scintillating performances of Pendulum’s biggest hits and killer tracks to date including 'Showdown’, 'Propane Nightmares’, 'Granite’, 'Slam’ and 'Another Planet’.

The DVD also features Pendulum’s explosive interpretation of The Prodigy’s 1994 cult hit 'Voodoo People’ and their incendiary take on the Metallica classic 'Master of Puppets’. Aside from the standard DVD / CD release, 'Live At Brixton Academy’ will be also be available as a single DVD / deluxe double CD package that will be sold exclusively through www.pendulum.com as well as an iTunes exclusive format.

Further details of both the deluxe version and the iTunes format of 'Live At Brixton’ will be announced imminently. In the UK, Pendulum’s 'In Silico’ album debuted at #2 in the album charts, has since reached double Gold status and is fast approaching Platinum. Their single 'Propane Nightmares’ also hit the Top 10.