Medford New Jersey USA-1973: Rock Band Performing Live on Stage in Vintage 8mm Footage

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationMedford, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Medford New Jersey

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Rock Band Performing Live on Stage in Vintage 8mm Footage — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from 1973 captures a rock band performing live on stage in Medford, New Jersey. The grainy, purple-tinted film shows four musicians: a singer in a cropped top and flared pants, a guitarist in a black shirt, a drummer behind a classic kit, and another guitarist in a striped shirt. The band plays under a spotlight on a raised platform with vintage amplifiers, embodying the raw energy and retro style of 1970s rock concerts. The footage, likely a home movie, offers authentic archival footage of a local band's performance with natural film grain and color shifts characteristic of 8mm home recordings.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121082184

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: Yes

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1390 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: xmas,wedding,kittens
Reel-level year note: 1973-1974
Reel-level location note: medford
Date: 1973 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Medford, New Jersey, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This brief 1970s 8mm clip helps solve editorial requests for local rock performance, youth music culture, and vintage live-stage atmosphere in Medford, New Jersey.
Period detail: The flared trousers, cropped singer's top, striped shirt, stage amplifiers, and purple-shifted 8mm color may show early-1970s rock performance style.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds a distant audience-side view of the band, preserving the informal feel of a spectator recording rather than a staged concert film.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a lead singer with microphone, two guitarists, a seated drummer, drum kit, stage monitors, amplifiers, microphone stands, and a raised platform.
Film character: The footage carries visible 8mm grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, color shift, and contact-print framing that give it a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, music-culture cutaway, period transition, or memory beat for 1970s local performance scenes.
Historical context: The clip visually reflects a small live rock setup with casual clothing, amplified instruments, and a simple stage environment associated with community-scale performance footage.
Research note: People and faces are visible and audible music is flagged, so likeness, performer identification, venue permissions, and music copyright should be reviewed separately from the film scan rights.
Research search match: Likely search matches include 1970s 8mm rock band on stage, Medford New Jersey live music home movie, vintage local concert footage, and Super 8 style band performance.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1973 Medford material, then broader 1970s live music, youth culture, stage performance, or home-movie concert clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Medford, New Jersey 8mm frame showing a rock band performing on a raised stage with a standing singer, two guitarists, drummer, microphone stands, and amplifiers. — Band performing on a small raised stage.

1973 Medford, New Jersey 8mm frame with the singer turned toward the drummer as two guitarists stand near amplifiers on a simple raised stage. — Singer turns toward the band during the performance.

1973 Medford, New Jersey 8mm frame showing the lead singer near center stage, backed by a guitarist, drummer, second guitarist, drum kit, and amplifiers. — Lead singer at center stage with the band behind.

1973 Medford, New Jersey 8mm frame of a local rock band continuing its set, with singer at microphone, two guitarists, drummer, drum kit, amplifiers, and stage cables visible. — The band continues its live stage performance.

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