BEVERLY HILLS, CA Thursday Mar.16.2006 /netmusiccountdown.com/ -- Former Beach Boy Brian Wilson took home top honors at Home Media Retailing's second annual Music DVD Awards earlier this month.
Wilson's "Smile," a documentary about the troubled path to one of rock's most celebrated, and mysterious, record albums, was named "Best of Show" during the March 7th awards ceremony in Beverly Hills, California. Wilson made a surprise, rare public appearance to accept the award, and the crowd gave him a standing ovation.
Other winners included Green Day's "Bullet In A Bible" for Best New Concert DVD, the Talking Heads' "Brick" for Best DualDisc, and Bob Dylan's "No Direction Home" for Best Music Documentary.
A panel of entertainment journalists judged the contest, in which music DVDs released in calendar 2005 competed in eight categories.
Here is a listing of the Music DVD Award winners:
Wilson's "Smile," a documentary about the troubled path to one of rock's most celebrated, and mysterious, record albums, was named "Best of Show" during the March 7th awards ceremony in Beverly Hills, California. Wilson made a surprise, rare public appearance to accept the award, and the crowd gave him a standing ovation.
Other winners included Green Day's "Bullet In A Bible" for Best New Concert DVD, the Talking Heads' "Brick" for Best DualDisc, and Bob Dylan's "No Direction Home" for Best Music Documentary.
A panel of entertainment journalists judged the contest, in which music DVDs released in calendar 2005 competed in eight categories.
Here is a listing of the Music DVD Award winners:
Best Of Show: "Brian Wilson: Smile" - Rhino Entertainment
Best Compilation: "Barbra Streisand: The Television Specials" - Rhino Entertainment
Best DualDisc: "Talking Heads: DualDisc Brick" - Rhino Entertainment
Best Music Documentary: "Bob Dylan: No Direction Home" - Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment
Best New Concert: "Green Day: Bullet in a Bible" - Reprise Records
Best TV Concert: "Paul McCartney in Red Square" - A&E Home Video
Best Vintage Concert: "Cream: Farewell Concert" - Image Entertainment
Best Special Features/Bonus Materials: "The Who: Tommy and Quadrophenia Live" - Rhino Entertainment
