Medford New Jersey USA-1973: Rock Band Performing On Stage From Below

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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 On Stage From Below — Clip Details

Vintage 1973 home movie footage from Medford, New Jersey, captures a rock band performing on stage in a grainy 8mm film style. The band features three members: a guitarist in a black shirt, a drummer in a cropped light-colored shirt and dark pants, and a bassist with long dark hair. They play under a spotlight on a simple stage with amplifiers and a drum kit, viewed from below through a dark frame. The footage has a warm, purple-tinted color grade and visible film grain, evoking a nostalgic, authentic 1970s concert atmosphere.

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: 121082708

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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s U.S. youth music, small-stage rock performance, and home-movie concert atmosphere in documentary or editorial sequences.
Period detail: The cropped shirt, long hair, flared pants, simple amplifiers, and drum kit support a 1970s rock-band setting, consistent with the supplied 1973 Medford metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The low, partially framed viewpoint suggests a spectator-shot home movie focused on performers adjusting and playing rather than a staged production angle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a guitarist, drummer, bassist, drum kit, microphone stand, amplifiers, stage edge, cables, and a large circular spotlight on the wall.
Film character: The 8mm footage has visible grain, soft focus, purple color shift, dark gate edges, and slight exposure variation that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, memory beat, or cutaway for 1970s local music culture and informal live performance.
Historical context: The clip shows a small rock group performing on a plain stage, offering visual context for local live music and youth style in early 1970s New Jersey.
Research note: People are visible and audible music is flagged, so likeness and music rights should be reviewed separately from footage copyright before release use.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1973 Medford New Jersey rock band, 1970s home movie concert, 8mm stage performance, guitarist drummer bassist, and local live music footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby frames from the same reel, then with other 1973 Medford material, then with 1970s music, stage, youth culture, or performance clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Medford, New Jersey home-movie frame showing a rock band on stage, filmed from below with dark film edges visible. — A guitarist, drummer, and bassist perform on a simple stage under a large circular spotlight.

1973 Medford rock performance frame with guitarist at left, drummer centered from behind, and bassist at right near amplifiers. — The band remains framed from below, with instruments and stage equipment visible against a plain wall.

Home-movie still from the 1973 Medford performance showing the trio on stage with visible grain, soft focus, and purple tint. — A low-angle home-movie view catches the musicians and equipment during the short performance shot.

1973 Medford, New Jersey frame of a small rock band performing on a plain stage, seen through dark 8mm film borders. — The final sampled frame keeps the same low spectator perspective on the band and stage equipment.

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