band Documentaries

David Bowie: Five Years

2013
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A one hour long 2013 documentary which covers the five most important individual years of David Bowie’s career, using his songs and archived footage to form a timeline of five different periods in his career which were considered his most creative and influential. Much of the footage used[...]

Amy Winehouse: The Girl Done Good

2008 Unrated

The Girl Done Good is a feature-length 2008 documentary about the life and career, up to that point, of singer Amy Winehouse. It features contributions from various people around her, including her father Mitch Winehouse, as well as music journalists, friends, and fellow musicians, and uses archive[...]

Lemmy

2010
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Lemmy, a 2010 feature-length documentary film by Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski about the life and career of rock music legend Ian Fraser Kilmister, better known by his stage name Lemmy.   Lemmy (24 December 1945 – 28 December 2015), from Stoke-on-Trent, England founded the rock band[...]

It Might Get Loud

2008
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It Might Get Loud, a 2008 documentary by American filmmaker Davis Guggenheim (producer of Training Day) profiling the recording and playing styles of several prominent rock musicians.   The film predominantly features rock guitarists, Jack White (The White Stripes), Jimmy Page (Led Zeppli[...]

Fleetwood Mac: Don't Stop

2009
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Fleetwood Mac: Don't Stop: A Fleetwood Mac documentary.

U2 - A Rock Crusade

2009 Unrated

  U2 is one of the most successful Irish bands of all time. formed in 1976 in Dublin, the rock group has always consisted of singer Bono, guitarist The Edge, bass player Adam Clayton and drummer Larry Mullen Jr. U2 has been consistently successful throughout their career, alwa[...]

Blondie: One Way or Another

2006 Unrated

The “Blondie: One Way or Another” documentary looks at the history of the popular new wave band Blondie. They were founded in New York in 1974 by singer Debbie Harry and went on to make some of the most well-known songs of all time including "Heart of Glass", "Ca[...]

Blink-182 The Urethra Chronicles

1999
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  Here we have a historic look back on the pop-punk band Blink-182 in this documentary directed by Rick DeVoe. The film uses footage captured from the early to late 1990’s of band members Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, and Travis Barker and includes rares live performances of the[...]

Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter

1970
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Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter: The Rolling Stones have been rocking for more than half a century and despite all the band members being over 70 years old, they are only getting better at what they do.   This Rolling Stones documentary film “Gimme Shelter” directed by Albe[...]

The Beatles - The Long and Winding Road

2003 Unrated

A film that goes into extensive detail about the history of one of the most iconic Brtish Bands of all time. Directed by, Eduardo Eguia Dibildox and Brian Huckeba it goes into great detail about the history of the group from how each member got into music to filling out stadiums in the US.[...]

Queen: Rock the World

2017
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A film following Queen band members, Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon as they record their album “News of the World” and embark on their USA tour of 1977 to support its release. Their sixth studio album solidified the group from a popular act in the UK to a w[...]

The Last Waltz

1978 Unrated

The last Waltz is a 1976 documentary film about the last days of “The Band”, a rock group formed in Toronto Canada in 1964. The film is one of Martin Scorseses' earlier examples of direction which he made just two years after the landmark movie, Taxi driver starring Robert De Niro.&n[...]

Gimme Danger (preview)

2016 Unrated

Gimme Danger is a 2016 documentary film directed by Jim Jarmusch about the American punk rock band the Stooges. The Stooges, sometimes called “ Iggy and the Stooges” formed as a group in 1967 and went on to make some of the most widely recognisable songs in rock history, influe[...]

Oasis: Supersonic (preview)

2016 Unrated

“Oasis: Supersonic” is a documentary directed by Mat Whitecross (The Shock Doctrine 2009) about one of the most popular rock and roll bands in British history and most certainly of the 1990’s. Oasis formed in 1991 from an earlier group called the Rain and soon went on to produce&nb[...]

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week (preview)

2016
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The Beatles: Eight Days a Week is a 2016 documentary directed by Ron Howard (Apollo 13) and is a film about quite possibly the biggest boy band in history. Eight days a week is made up of a compilation of footage from 250 concerts during the years 1963 – 1966. Not only do we see the story[...]

The Story of AC/DC: Dirty Deeds

2013
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If you were to think of a band that was synonymous with rock and roll it would probably be AC / DC, the no nonsense, straight to the point band that came out of a small fan base in Australia and took on the world. This success exploded during 1980’s and made AC/DC one of the most successful ac[...]

Behind the Music: Deep Purple

2013 Unrated

Looking behind the music of a band which rose to fame at the peek of psychedelic rock movement. This documentary focuses on the rock band Deep Purple who brought about a revolutionary harder and heavier sound to popular music along side Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath as the originators of heavy meta[...]

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Funky Monks

1991
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When Flea, Anthony and Slovak formed the Red Hot Chill Peppers back in 1983 I don't think they could possibly have imagined how successful they were really going to be. The Los Angels bands music has touched people in every corner of the global and the band members themselves have gone thro[...]

Led Zeppelin - Closer To Heaven

2007
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A documentary profile of the world renowned rock god's; Led Zepplin were an English rock band who formed in 1968 and in the 12 years bettween 68' and 80 they made some of the most recognised music in the world. This documentary explores the band from a differnt perspective that most have[...]

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