• The T.A.M.I. Show
  • The Big T.N.T. Show
  • The Beatles at Shea Stadium
  • Dont Look Back
  • Festival
  • The Beatles: Get Back
  • Shake! Otis at Monterey
  • Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story
  • Cocksucker Blues
  • Woodstock

Favourite Music Documentaries

Strictly documentary movies about music or musicians. Performance documentary, biographical documentary, sociology documentary, all roughly ranked from most to least…

  • 'Weird Al' Yankovic - Live! The Alpocalypse Tour
  • 'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home
  • 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged
  • 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
  • 1991: The Year Punk Broke

Documentaries That Rock!!! A Comprehensive List of Music Documentaries w/ a Focus on Rock

This is a list of every rock music documentary that I have come across. I also threw in some other…

  • Mi vida entre las hormigas
  • Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
  • Danny Says
  • The Devil and Daniel Johnston
  • The Punk Singer
  • The Punk Singer
  • Cheer
  • Revolution, Riot Grrrl Style
  • Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
  • La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
  • Amy
  • Searching for Sugar Man
  • Gimme Shelter
  • 20 Feet from Stardom
  • Cobain: Montage of Heck

Showdown: Sound City

zachmc
zachmc 20 films

Consensus for Showdown № 8: Sound City (no concert films, must feature at least some documentary footage or angle)

  • Kendrick Lamar Live: The Big Steppers Tour

Sound City (Best Music Documentaries)

If memory serves, I have never watched a music documentary. Madness. Kung-Fu Kenny will do until that changes.

  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Chico: Brazilian Artist
  • Clara Estrela
  • Clementina
  • Coração do Samba

Sound City : Best music documentaries 👁👂🎬🎶

I have a much more encoming list with all documentaries I have watched and rated 4 stars or more (boxd.it/4I4ZW).

  • Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
  • Until the Light Takes Us
  • Death by Metal
  • Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
  • ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads

Showdown: Sound City

Potatobrains
Potatobrains 8 films

Showdown № 8 is Music Documentaries. Your favorite films that go behind the scenes of an artist, genre or movement.…

  • No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
  • Dig!
  • Gimme Shelter
  • Dont Look Back
  • You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson
  • Be Here to Love Me
  • Wattstax
  • Woodstock
  • Monterey Pop
  • Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
  • Dont Look Back
  • I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco
  • Searching for Sugar Man
  • Cobain: Montage of Heck
  • Let's Get Lost