The Vegas Job | |
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Starring |
The Who Roger Daltrey John Entwistle Pete Townshend John Bundrick Zak Starkey |
Music by | The Who |
Production companies | |
Distributed by |
Passport Entertainment Video Film Express |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 min. |
Language | English |
The Vegas Job is a concert film of The Who's performance on October 29, 1999, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the infamous Pixelon launch event. [2] Pixelon claimed that the performance was streamed live over the Internet to over 1 million viewers and to the video screen on One Times Square; [3] it was reported that thousands of viewers were unable to watch the live stream due to technology failures. [4] The DVD was certified Gold in Canada after selling 5,000 units. [5]
The DVD included interviews with Roger Daltrey and John Entwistle, the story behind the Pixelon fiasco, and interviews with the audience prior to start of the concert.