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10 documentaries about rock

Whether you've spent time shredding air guitar to “Thank You For The Venom” in front of your bathroom mirror or romanticized the nitty-gritty lifestyle of being on tour, we've all had the urge to pack our bags, get in the van and be a member of our favorite band. Fortunately for us, there's a wealth […]

Travis Barker's upcoming documentary to feature Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus

[Photos by: Travis Barker/Instagram, Tom DeLonge/Instagram] We were all wondering what was up last month when blink-182's Travis Barker and his erstwhile bandmate Tom DeLonge were hinting at an upcoming project together. Thanks to a recent radio interview with Barker, we now know that both DeLonge and blink-182 bassist Mark Hoppus will feature in an […]

Imagine Dragons singer tackles Mormon LGBTQ stance in new documentary, 'Believer'

[Photo by: HBO/YouTube] Imagine Dragons singer Dan Reynolds grew up Mormon, and he's teamed up with HBO to challenge the church to rethink its LGBTQ+ policies as suicide rates among LGBTQ+ youth continues to skyrocket in his new documentary, Believer. Read more: Brendon Urie, Halsey, more pen heartfelt letters for Pride Month Believer is set to premiere at […]

Metallica's Lars Ulrich recalls the band's thrash metal upbringing—watch

[Photo by: Herring & Herring] Metallica's Lars Ulrich is digging deep into the band's punk and thrash origins in a new interview clip from the upcoming documentary The Rise Of LA Thrash Metal. Watch Ulrich elucidate Metallica's genre roots below. Read more: Metallica made the top rock album of the year The Rise Of LA […]

Watch the trailer for film documenting the rise, fall and rebirth of the music industry

[Photo by: Rock Feed/Youtube]  Music videographer Scott Hansen is debuting the first trailer for new documentary, Cut Throat: The Rise, Fall, & Rebirth Of The Music Industry, featuring interviews with Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman and Attila's Fronz.  Cut Throat is a film that will explore “the effects of technology on the metal and rock […]

Queen biopic starring Rami Malek suspended following director's absence

[Photo by: officialqueenmusicVerified/Instagram] A personal health matter concerning Queen biopic director and producer, Bryan Singer, has “temporarily halted” production of Bohemian Rhapsody. Read more: Here’s a first look at Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ biopic Fox's full statement reads: “Twentieth Century Fox Film has temporarily halted production on Bohemian Rhapsody due to the unexpected […]

Rob Zombie narrates new Charles Manson documentary—watch the trailer

[Photos by: California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation, Rob Zombie/Instagram] Rob Zombie narrates a new documentary on infamous cult leader Charles Manson, The Final Words, which premieres Dec. 3 on cable network Reelz. Watch the trailer and hear some of Zombie's narration below. Read more: Cult leader Charles Manson dies at 83 As reported by […]

10 lost or forgotten music documentaries—from blink-182 to Green Day

Music documentaries are great, aren’t they? They’re a chance to really see how your favorite bands do their thing. When done right, they offer a candid look at people we all admire. However, some docs either don’t even see the light of day or actually make their way out into the world, but fall out […]

Slipknot's new 'Day Of The Gusano' movie will see home release this October

Calling all Maggots! Slipknot's explosive new concert doc film Day Of The Gusano will be available for home viewing this fall. Get the details below. Read more: Slipknot's Clown speaks out on mental health awareness Gusano documents Slipknot's inaugural Knotfest Mexico 2015 performance— the first time the band played in the country. It'll be out […]

Misery Signals premiere exclusive clip from their documentary, 'Yesterday Was Everything'—watch

[Photos by: Matthew Mixon] Metalcore act Misery Signals announced earlier this year their plans to release Yesterday Was Everything—a documentary that follows the band's troubled past and tumultuous journey of reconciliation. Read more: Misery Signals release trailer for upcoming documentary, 'Yesterday Was Everything'—watch The documentary was directed by Matthew Mixon and filmed during the 2014 Malice […]

17 music documentaries you should watch

It might be time to stop binge-watching your favorite shows for the third time. Instead, why not learn a thing or two about your favorite tunes? These 17 documentaries (rockumentaries?) will teach you all about some of the most influential rock and punk bands, and also the music scene built around them. 1. 1991: The Year […]

Miss May I offer a deeper look at upcoming album, 'Shadows Inside'—watch

Miss May I are giving us the first look at a four-part documentary, “Making of Shadows Inside,” detailing the creation of their new album, set to release June 2 via SharpTone Records. Read more: Miss May I premiere new song, announce new album In part one, each band member and co-producer Drew Fulk delve into the recording […]

Green Day talk early days: "Trying to get a gig was the hardest thing in the world"

Spotify is producing a new documentary called Green Day: The Early Years, which looks back on the origins of one of the biggest bands in the world. The first chapter, aptly titled Sweet Children, has been released. Read more: Green Day producing ‘Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk’ documentary In Chapter One, […]

An unreleased Green Day instrumental has surfaced—listen

An unreleased Green Day instrumental from the band's 2013 documentary ¡Cuatro! has surfaced, (via Green Day Authority). It's unofficially titled, “That Just Happened.” Read more: Spot the 161 Green Day references in the ultimate Where’s Waldo?-inspired picture As GDA notes, the instrumental seems to be recorded live in the studio—but never mixed. It was apparently […]

Twenty One Pilots announce tour documentary, post first episode—watch

The now Grammy Award-winning duo Twenty One Pilots have announced a web series documenting the closing dates of the Emotional Roadshow tour. Chapter 001, the first of five episodes, is posted now. Read more: World reacts to Twenty One Pilots’ underwear speech and first Grammy win Get an up close and personal look of soundcheck, […]

New documentary chronicles teen metal sensation Unlocking The Truth—watch the trailer

Breaking A Monster is a music documentary that follows the rise of African American teen heavy metal sensation Unlocking The Truth. Watch as filmmaker Luke Meyer catches the band's fascinating coming-of-age story as they go from playing a combination of heavy metal and speed punk in Times Square to entering a $1.7 million record deal. Check out the […]

Slenderman documentary—based on the true story—coming soon

HBO has sanctioned a documentary based on the 2014 Slenderman stabbings. Beware The Slenderman will debut at SXSW on March 11, with an HBO airdate coming soon thereafter. Read more: Next American Horror Story season rumored to focus on Slenderman The official synopsis is as follows: Shot over 18 months with heartbreaking access to the families of […]

Watch the best of the 2015 APMAs on AXS TV

Want a chance to relive the excitement that was the 2015 APMAs, but don’t want to sift through Youtube videos? For two days only, AXS TV subscribers can watch the re-aired special “The Best Of The 2015 APMAs” late at night, in addition to a one-time airing of the documentary Silverstein: “Discovering The Waterfront.” “The […]

Of Mice & Men announce documentary

Of Mice & Men are set to release a documentary, titled The Full Circle Story, February 22. The film will detail the band’s past two years, since the release of their third studio album, Restoring Force. Check out a trailer below and be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts. Read more: Slipknot announce […]

La Dispute announce 'Tiny Dots' documentary

La Dispute have announced a feature-length documentary, titled Tiny Dots, which will receive screenings in select cities. Dates, along with a teaser video, can be found below. (Tickets are on sale now.) Listen: La Dispute cover Nirvana’s “Polly” La Dispute released their most recent studio album, Rooms Of The House, in 2014 via Better Living in […]
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