Music History Movies
- 2007
Music Inn
Music Inn02007HD
During a decade rife with paranoia, in the middle of the McCarthy era, Music Inn was a bold experiment. Halfway between the Second World War and The...
- 2003
Taboo
Taboo5.42003HD
The movie version of the stage musical about the life and career of Boy George. Features the original London cast.Boy George's hit musical Taboo is a...
- 2015
Industrial Soundtrack for the Urban Decay
Industrial Soundtrack for the Urban Decay6.22015HD
Industrial Soundtrack For The Urban Decay traces the origins of Industrial music, taking you on a journey through the crumbling industrial cities of...
- 2020
Picture My Face: The Story Of Teenage Head
Picture My Face: The Story Of Teenage Head82020HD
Legendary Canadian glamour-punk band "Teenage Head" is determined to enter the limelight once again some 40 years after causing the notorious punk...
- 2020
Drum & Bass: The Movement
Drum & Bass: The Movement92020HD
Drum & Bass: The Movement explores how a unique UK club culture rose from an underground movement to become a global phenomenon infiltrating and...
- 2022
Whitney, a Look Back
Whitney, a Look Back102022HD
The one-hour special will include lost performances and rare moments with Houston, alongside new interviews with those closest to her, including...
- 2006
Depeche Mode: 1987–88 “Sometimes You Do Need Some New Jokes…”
Depeche Mode: 1987–88 “Sometimes You Do Need Some New Jokes…”8.52006HD
"Sometimes You Do Need Some New Jokes…" - In both musical and commercial terms, Depeche Mode had been building slowly but steadily by the time...
- 2003
Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a Legend
Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a Legend62003HD
Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges overcame class and race prejudices in 18th century France to become a musical genius who would inspire Mozart.
- 1979
The Last Of The Blue Devils - The Kansas City Jazz Story
The Last Of The Blue Devils - The Kansas City Jazz Story7.31979HD
Documentary film detailing the history of Kansas City jazz.
- 1994
A Great Day in Harlem
A Great Day in Harlem6.21994HD
Art Kane, now deceased, coordinated a group photograph of all the top jazz musicians in NYC in the year 1958, for a piece in Esquire magazine. Just...
- 2005
The Fearless Freaks
The Fearless Freaks72005HD
Equal parts punk and psychedelia, the Flaming Lips emerged from Oklahoma City as one of the most bracing bands of the late 1980s. The Fearless Freaks...
- 1983
Discovering Electronic Music: Revised
Discovering Electronic Music: Revised21983HD
A short educational documentary on early electronic composition and synthesizers.
- 2023
The Album
The Album82023HD
A documentary about the record industry, told from the perspective of the art department. With over 40 interviews comprised of 3 generations, top...
- 1963
In Memory of Rock
In Memory of Rock61963HD
The rock-wild youth of the 1960s during the apparitions of their idols.
- 2017
The Seven Ages of Elvis
The Seven Ages of Elvis7.62017HD
Documentary about the life and career of Elvis Presley produced for Sky Arts. Includes rarely seen clips and photos from throughout Elvis' career as...
- 2008
Classic Albums: John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band
Classic Albums: John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band5.92008HD
A documentary about the making of John Lennon's seminal solo debut album, "Plastic Ono Band," featuring historical analysis and playbacks of the...
- 2006
AFIJN (Misha Mengelberg)
AFIJN (Misha Mengelberg)02006HD
This feature-length documentary chronicles the life and playful methods of Dutch pianist and composer Misha Mengelberg, a significant figure in...
- 2019
Love Parade: When Love Learned to Dance
Love Parade: When Love Learned to Dance82019HD
At the end of the Cold War, something new arised that should influence an entire generation and express their attitude to life. It started with an...
- 2004
Nudi Verso la Follia
Nudi Verso la Follia02004HD
The documentary focuses on the impressive event of the Italian youth world organized at Parco Lambro in Milan in 1976. The gathering, four days...
- 2020
Beethoven privat
Beethoven privat02020HD
To mark Beethoven's 250th birthday, the documentary sheds light on the composer's private side, linking his writings with his music in an original...