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The long and unique tale of The Grateful Dead.The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadverten...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Long Strange TripThe story of the triumphs and hurdles of brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, otherwise known as the Bee Gees. The iconic trio, who found early fame in the 1960s, went on to write over 1,000 songs...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken HeartA documentary chronicling The Tragically Hip during the emotional lead up through to the epic last show of the iconic Canadian band's now legendary 2016 tour.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Tragically Hip - Long Time RunningAt 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the "demi-gods of Canadian metal" influenced a musical generation that includes Metallica, S...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Anvil! The Story of AnvilAn in-depth and intimate portrait of Coldplay's spectacular rise from the backrooms of Camden pubs to selling out stadiums across the planet. At the heart of the story is the band's unshakeable brothe...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Coldplay: A Head Full of DreamsSupersonic charts the meteoric rise of Oasis from the council estates of Manchester to some of the biggest concerts of all time in just three short years. This palpable, raw and moving film shines a...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent SupersonicTHUNDER SOUL tells the true story of Conrad O. Johnson and the legendary Kashmere Stage Band. It was afros, pleated pants and platform shoes; James Brown, Sly Stone and Bootsy Collins. It was the ’70s...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Thunder SoulAs the first all-female band to play their instruments, write their songs and have a No. 1 album, The Go-Go’s made history. Underpinned by candid testimonies, this film chronicles the meteoric rise to...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Go-Go'sA confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The BandDrop out of school to ride with the Merry Pranksters. Form America’s most enduring jam band. Become a family man and father. Never stop chasing the muse. Bob Weir took his own path to and through supe...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir