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67 Musical Films to Watch Now

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  1. 1The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll CircusMovie · 1996 · 65m · MusicIn 1968, a pair of concerts featuring The Rolling Stones and many other famous artists of the time created a significant musical event. The film captures the energy of this occasion, held on a uniquely designed stage meant to reflect the era's freedom and creativity. Besides The Rolling Stones' performances, the audience saw sets by The Who, playing their recognizable rock music; Taj Mahal, performing soulful blues; Marianne Faithfull, singing classic ballads; and Jethro Tull, presenting complex progressive rock. Musicians collaborated further, forming a supergroup called The Dirty Mac. Featuring John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Eric Clapton, Mitch Mitchell, and Keith Richards, this group delivered a memorable performance blending their individual styles in a way unique to 1968.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4
  2. 2The Rolling Stones: From the Vault - Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre 2015Movie · 2017 · 87mIn 2015, The Rolling Stones began their North American tour at the Fonda Theatre, performing their complete album *Sticky Fingers*.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
  3. 3AmyMovie · 2015 · 128m · Documentary, MusicThis documentary chronicles the life of Amy Winehouse, a supremely gifted singer whose career was tragically cut short. It follows her journey from adolescence, where her vocal talent was evident, through her rise to fame and subsequent struggles with alcohol and drug addiction.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6
  4. 4Glastonbury FayreMovie · 1972 · 87mSummer 1971 saw the creation of the Glastonbury Festival, envisioned as a model for a new, idealistic community. The festival celebrated Midsummer's Day, and on Worthy Farm in Pilton, it featured music, dance, poetry, theatre, impromptu performances, and nudity, echoing medieval traditions.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.0
  5. 5Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium TourMovie · 2018 · 125m · MusicTaylor Swift performs in Dallas as part of her Reputation Stadium Tour, marking a significant evening filled with music, shared moments, and impressive visual effects.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.2
  6. 6The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring YearsMovie · 2016 · 106m · Documentary, MusicIn 1963, The Beatles exploded onto the European music scene and, by 1964, took America by storm. Their revolutionary world tours transformed youth culture and arguably created modern mass entertainment. Throughout this period, they consistently released hugely popular singles and albums. However, the intense pressure of unprecedented fame escalated into overwhelming turmoil by 1966, prompting them to end touring. This allowed The Beatles to dedicate themselves to a series of albums that fundamentally reshaped recorded music.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  7. 7Live AidMovie · 1985 · 960m · Music, DocumentaryAt noon in London, 7 AM in Philadelphia, and worldwide, Live Aid begins – a historic event uniting music to combat the African famine. Broadcast live from Wembley Stadium in England and JFK Stadium in America, the global event connected 150 nations with an estimated 1.9 billion viewers. More than just a musical celebration, Live Aid demonstrated unity as musicians from all backgrounds joined for a shared purpose. The documentary captures the energy of those performances while highlighting the struggles of millions in Africa, offering a powerful cinematic look back.IMDb 8.5TMDB 7.9
  8. 8Bananarama at the BBCMovie · 2023 · 59mBananarama is the most successful girl group of all time, and this collection brings together performances from the BBC archives, showcasing many of their 25 Top 40 singles. The selection spans their early years with the original lineup of Keren Woodward, Sara Dallin, and Siobhan Fahey, and their later period with Jacquie O’Sullivan after Siobhan's departure. It also highlights the group's current status as a duo, with Sara and Keren continuing the band's legacy. While never claiming to be exceptional singers or dancers, Bananarama consistently created pop magic throughout their career. This collection demonstrates their enduring appeal and proves that their success lies in their unique approach.TMDB 8.5
  9. 9Mystify: Michael HutchenceMovie · 2019 · 102m · Documentary, MusicMichael Hutchence was at the peak of his career as the charismatic frontman of the iconic rock band INXS, but his life was cut short in 1997. Richard Lowenstein's film explores Hutchence's intensely personal journey, revealing how his relationships and inner struggles shaped his life.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3
  10. 10Pearl Jam TwentyMovie · 2011 · 119m · Documentary, MusicPearl Jam: Twenty is a comprehensive look at the band, assembled from more than 1,200 hours of footage throughout their history. The film combines concert footage with personal moments and reflections, offering a powerful testament to the impact of their music.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  11. 11One-Hit Wonders At The BBCMovie · 2015 · 59mThis film features some unforgettable songs by artists who didn't achieve mainstream success again. It includes Peter Sarstedt's "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)," a 1969 number one he never quite replicated; Trio's 1982 hit "Da Da Da"; Phyllis Nelson's 1985 lovers rock classic "Move Closer"; and The New Radicals' 1999 hit "You Get What You Give." The movie journeys through time, examining popular songs that nearly topped the charts and exploring what became of their artists. It also looks at the unspoken rules that often explain why some songs are one-hit wonders.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3
  12. 12The Girls Aloud ShowMovie · 2024 · 95m · MusicThis performance special captures the UK's legendary pop group as they reunite on stage to celebrate over two decades of their celebrated career, featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes footage.IMDb 8.3TMDB 10.0
  13. 13Deep Purple & Orchestra - Live At Montreux 2011Movie · 2011 · 167mCaptured during the final night of the Montreux Festival on July 16, 2011, this concert features Deep Purple performing their iconic songs alongside a full symphony orchestra led by Stephen "BK" Bentley-Klein. The orchestral arrangements enhance the familiar music with added depth and breadth, and the band delivers one of their strongest performances to date, clearly relishing the occasion. The setlist includes: 1. Deep Purple Overture/Highway Star, 2. Hard Lovin' Man, 3. Maybe I'm A Leo, 4. Strange Kind Of Woman, 5. Rapture Of The Deep, 6. Woman From Tokyo, 7. Contact Lost, 8. When A Blind Man Cries, 9. The Well Dressed Guitar, 10. Knocking At Your Back Door, 11. Lazy, 12. No One Come, 13. Don Airey Keyboard Solo, 14. Perfect Strangers, 15. Space Truckin', 16. Smoke On The Water, 17. Hush, 18. Black Night.IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.4
  14. 14Ultimate Cover Versions at the BBCMovie · 2015 · 60mThis film features popular cover songs from the BBC TV archives over the past 60 years. Performances include artists like Alexandra Burke, The Moody Blues, Soft Cell, Mariah Carey, and UB40, among others.TMDB 6.5
  15. 15Hans Zimmer: Live in PragueMovie · 2017 · 139mHans Zimmer is a leading film composer with a multi-award-winning career spanning from the mid-1980s. He has collaborated extensively with acclaimed directors like Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Michael Bay, Ron Howard, Gore Verbinski, and Christopher Nolan, scoring many of the highest-grossing films and acclaimed TV series such as *The Crown* and *Planet Earth II*. This concert captures his hugely popular European tour performance filmed on May 7th, 2016, in Prague. Zimmer performed with a band, orchestra, and choir – a total of 72 musicians including guitarist Johnny Marr. The concert featured a spectacular stage design with innovative lighting, visuals, and sound. Zimmer plays multiple instruments and offers insights into the music during the performance. It's a must-see for fans of both film scores and live music.IMDb 9.1TMDB 8.5
  16. 16London TownMovie · 2017 · 92m · Drama, MusicIn 1979 London, a 14-year-old boy's world is irrevocably altered when his mother, with whom he has a distant relationship, exposes him to the music of The Clash.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  17. 17George Michael: Live in LondonMovie · 2009 · 134mLive in London captures George Michael's final two performances at London's Earl's Court arena on August 24th and 25th, 2008, during his 25 Live tour. The concert features a setlist spanning his entire career, including material from both Wham! and his solo work. This marks the first live DVD release of George Michael's career.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.9
  18. 18Jimi Hendrix: Electric ChurchMovie · 2015 · 89mThis documentary features never-before-seen footage of Jimi Hendrix's iconic 1970 Atlanta Pop Festival performance on July 4th, before a crowd of nearly 500,000. Interviews with Hendrix, Paul McCartney, and Mitch Mitchell offer new perspectives on the musician's personality and talent during this significant cultural event, often called the 'Southern Woodstock'.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  19. 19Bananarama: Radio 2 in the ParkMovie · 2023 · 46mThis film features a collection of popular songs from the 1980s by the highly successful female musical group.TMDB 9.0
  20. 20Santana: Greatest Hits - Live at Montreux 2011Movie · 2011 · 168mCarlos Santana and his band have played Montreux many times. In 2011, they gave a remarkable performance featuring their most popular songs, well-known album tracks, and excellent covers from their first album through 2010's Guitar Heaven. This is considered their best live show and is highly recommended.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.8
  21. 21An Evening with Dua LipaMovie · 2024 · 66m · MusicThis film showcases live performances of Dua Lipa's most popular songs, performed with the Heritage Orchestra. It also includes personal insights from Dua Lipa about her journey as an artist.IMDb 8.0TMDB 8.3
  22. 22Pearl Jam: Let's Play TwoMovie · 2017 · 120m"Let's Play Two" is a documentary film following Pearl Jam's memorable concerts at Wrigley Field during the Chicago Cubs' historic 2016 season. Chicago holds a special place for Eddie Vedder and the band, creating a unique connection with the city, the Cubs, and the iconic stadium. The film explores Pearl Jam's extensive music, from their early work to their latest albums, reflecting their 25-year career. Through the perspectives of director/photographer Danny Clinch and the band members themselves, the documentary captures the development of this remarkable relationship.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.7
  23. 23Alanis Morissette: Live at Montreux 2012Movie · 2013 · 98mAlanis Morissette, a highly successful and acclaimed female artist with over 60 million albums sold globally, is known for her distinctive voice and captivating live performances. On July 2, 2012, she performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival as part of her Guardian Angel Tour, promoting her upcoming album, Havoc And Bright Lights. This was her third time performing at the festival. The concert featured songs from the new, unreleased album alongside popular tracks from throughout her career. This film captures Alanis Morissette delivering a memorable live show. TRACKLIST: I Remain, Woman Down, All I Really Want, You Learn, Guardian, Flinch, Forgiven, Hands Clean, I Remain, Citizen Of The Planet, Ironic, Havoc, Head Over Feet, Versions Of Violence, I Remain, You Oughta Know, Numb, Hand In My Pocket, Uninvited, Thank U.IMDb 7.6TMDB 8.5
  24. 24Cobain: Montage of HeckMovie · 2015 · 132m · Documentary, MusicThis is the only authorized film to offer a comprehensive look at Kurt Cobain. Award-nominated director Brett Morgen uses Cobain's personal materials – including art, music, previously unseen films, animation, and interviews with his family and friends – to create an intimate and innovative portrait of the iconic musician.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6
  25. 25L7: Pretend We're DeadMovie · 2017 · 88mThis film follows the journey of L7, the pioneering female musicians who brought grunge and punk to the forefront of American music. It chronicles their rise to fame, their struggles, and their eventual triumph. The story unfolds in real time, offering an intimate look at their evolution and ultimate redemption.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
  26. 26Live 8Movie · 2005 · 540mOn July 2, 2005, an estimated 3 billion people united to combat extreme poverty. LIVE 8, featuring 10 concerts with over 1000 musicians worldwide, aimed to inspire people to speak out, rather than donate money.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
  27. 27Westlife 25: Live At The Royal Albert HallMovie · 2025 · 110mWestlife celebrates 25 years of music with a special concert at London's Royal Albert Hall. The band, who have sold over 55 million records and achieved 14 number-one singles, will perform their greatest hits, including "Flying Without Wings" and "Your Raise Me Up," alongside the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. The show features a Gatsby-themed stage and promises a memorable night for long-time fans and new audiences. It's a celebration of Westlife's enduring musical legacy.TMDB 10.0
  28. 28Hitsville: The Making of MotownMovie · 2019 · 113mThis film chronicles the incredible history of Motown Records, featuring exclusive interviews with Berry Gordy, the label's founder, and many of its iconic artists and key creative people. It also includes rare performances and previously unseen footage from Motown's archives and Gordy's personal collection.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6
  29. 29Nightwish: Showtime, StorytimeMovie · 2013 · 98mNightwish's "Showtime, Storytime" is a double Blu-ray release capturing their live performance at Wacken Open Air in Germany on August 3, 2013. Recorded by Nuclear Blast, this concert marks the first Nightwish production featuring Floor Jansen on vocals. Jansen initially joined the band as a replacement during their North American tour and was announced as a permanent member along with Troy Donockley on October 9, 2013. The concert itself runs for 1 hour and 38 minutes. The Blu-ray also includes a 120-minute documentary, "Please Learn the Setlist in 48 Hours," detailing Jansen's early days with the band as the sole live performer and her integration into the group.IMDb 9.0TMDB 8.0
  30. 30Electric Light Orchestra: Out of the Blue - Live at WembleyMovie · 1978 · 62mDuring the 1970s, Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) gained fame for their rich, layered rock music and elaborate concerts. This film features a live performance by ELO at London's Wembley Stadium in 1978, promoting their album "Out of the Blue." The show blends impressive lighting and special effects with well-known songs like "Standing in the Rain," "Sweet Talking Woman," and "Mr. Blue Sky."IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2
  31. 31RockshowMovie · 2013 · 129m · Music, DocumentaryIn 1976, Paul McCartney and Wings delivered a spectacular show to 67,000 fans at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington. The concert included 30 songs from The Beatles and Wings' catalogs.IMDb 8.0TMDB 8.0
  32. 32Adele at the BBCMovie · 2015 · 65mThis special BBC Music program, marking the release of Adele's album *25*, features performances of her iconic songs and new music, alongside a live studio audience and her band. Host Graham Norton interviews Adele about her career and life. The show also includes moments with fans and Adele’s first television performance of "Skyfall" since the 2013 Academy Awards, where she won Best Original Song for the James Bond film.IMDb 8.3TMDB 6.8
  33. 33Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2Movie · 2019 · 150mMetallica's S&M2 concert film captures a remarkable event at the opening of San Francisco’s Chase Center. The film features 20 songs from the two-night performance, including popular Metallica favorites and two original classical pieces selected by Michael Tilson Thomas, the San Francisco Symphony’s Musical Director. The film has been newly re-edited by Metallica, with updated audio and visuals, offering a fresh experience compared to its original theatrical release in October 2019.IMDb 8.6TMDB 8.7
  34. 34The Old Grey Whistle Test - Volume 1Movie · 2001 · 292mThe film's soundtrack features a diverse array of artists, including Alice Cooper, Elton John, and Curtis Mayfield. Also included are Randy Newman, Kris Kristofferson with Rita Coolidge, and Bill Withers. The music spans genres from Focus and Rory Gallagher to John Martyn, The Wailers, Roxy Music, and Edgar Winter Group. The soundtrack also includes New York Dolls, Tim Buckley, Captain Beefheart, Little Feat, Dr Feelgood, John Lennon, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Emmylou Harris and Bonnie Raitt are featured alongside Tom Waits, John Otway with Wild Willy Barrett, Talking Heads, XTC, Blondie, Val Doonican with Charlie McCoy, Meatloaf, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, The Police, Bruce Springsteen, Iggy Pop, Tubeway Army, Specials, Damned, Ramones, PIL, The Teardrop Explodes, U2, Nine Below Zero, Japan, Robert Wyatt, and REM, concluding with Simply Red.
  35. 35Liam Gallagher: As It WasMovie · 2019 · 85m · Documentary, MusicFollowing the peak of his fame with Oasis, singer Liam Gallagher struggles with alcohol and legal problems. He then attempts a major return to music, aiming for a remarkable comeback in rock.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  36. 36Procol Harum: Live at the Union ChapelMovie · 2011 · 139mProcol Harum: Live at the Union Chapel captures the band's final show from their 2003 world tour, recorded on December 12th before a small London audience. The historic church provided an ideal setting, its impressive yet intimate atmosphere complementing the band’s unique blend of bluesy rock and classical influences. The 21-song concert features eight tracks from their 2003 album, *The Well's on Fire*, with many of the newer songs proving particularly strong ("The Question" and "An Old English Dream" stand out). The band expertly integrates their recent work with classic hits like "Homburg," "Conquistador," and their enduring song "A Whiter Shade of Pale," led by original members Gary Brooker on vocals and piano, and Matthew Fisher on organ.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  37. 37Gimme ShelterMovie · 1970 · 92mThis film chronicles The Rolling Stones' highly publicized 1969 tour of the United States, ending with the infamous and tragic Altamont Speedway Free Festival on December 6th. The event, a pivotal moment in history, symbolized the end of the idealistic "peace and love" era, as it gave way to widespread disillusionment.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.3
  38. 38Lambert & StampMovie · 2014 · 120mIn a whirlwind of unpredictable events, ambitious filmmakers Chris Stamp and Kit Lambert embark on a search for a film project. Their quest leads them to The Who, a band they discover, guide, and ultimately manage, shaping rock 'n' roll history.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.2
  39. 39Metallica: Some Kind of MonsterMovie · 2004 · 141m · Documentary, MusicFollowing bassist Jason Newsted's departure in 2001, heavy metal icons Metallica decide on an intervention. This documentary captures the band's journey as they work with a therapist to address two decades of bottled-up anger and aggression. While searching for a new bassist, recording a new album, and facing their individual struggles, the members of Metallica begin to communicate more openly than ever before.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  40. 40Led Zeppelin: Celebration DayMovie · 2012 · 124m · MusicOn December 10, 2007, Led Zeppelin performed a tribute concert at London's O2 Arena for their friend and Atlantic Records founder, Ahmet Ertegun. The band's original members – John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, and Robert Plant – were joined by Jason Bonham, the son of their former drummer, John Bonham. They played 16 songs from their most famous music.IMDb 8.7TMDB 8.1
  41. 41The Man from Mo'WaxMovie · 2016 · 109mThis film is a vibrant look at the life and work of James Lavelle, the influential DJ, music producer, and founder of the globally recognized trip-hop label, Mogwai.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.6
  42. 42Jimi HendrixMovie · 1973 · 98mThis documentary, made soon after his passing, examines the short life and lasting impact of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After achieving fame in the U.K., Hendrix returned to the U.S., profoundly influencing a generation of musicians with his innovative playing. The film features interviews with family and peers, including Eric Clapton, alongside powerful footage from concerts like Woodstock and the Isle of Wight, creating a vivid portrait of a rock icon.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7
  43. 43Pink Floyd: Delicate Sound of ThunderMovie · 1989 · 100mThis concert video documents the A Momentary Lapse of Reason tour. The majority of the footage was captured during performances held between August 19th and August 23rd, 1988, at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. Additional scenes from shows on June 21st and 22nd, 1988, at the Place d'Armes in the Château de Versailles, France, were included to film the performance of "The Great Gig in the Sky."IMDb 8.4TMDB 8.0
  44. 44Evanescence: Embracing the Bitter TruthMovie · 2021 · 48mMulti-platinum band Evanescence documents the making of their album, *The Bitter Truth*, as they navigate the global COVID-19 pandemic.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  45. 45Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The PoliceMovie · 2012 · 83mDrawing from the celebrated memoir by guitarist Andy Summers, *Can’t Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police* recounts Summers' path from the psychedelic music scene of the 1960s, where he played with The Animals, to his unexpected meetings with drummer Stewart Copeland and bassist Sting. These encounters sparked the creation of The Police, a prominent new wave band. Summers documents the band’s remarkable ascent and their widely reported breakup during the early 1980s, using his own photographs. Combining archival footage, Summers' images, and firsthand perspectives, the film connects past and present as the band members prepare for their first reunion in over two decades, embarking on a global tour in 2007.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4
  46. 46Echo in the CanyonMovie · 2019 · 82m · Documentary, MusicThis film explores the origins of the legendary Laurel Canyon music scene in Los Angeles, showcasing the music of influential artists like The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and The Mamas & the Papas.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7
  47. 47Festival ExpressMovie · 2003 · 90mThis film documents a massive Canadian rock festival train tour from the summer of 1970. A chartered train journeyed across Canada, carrying iconic musicians like The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, and Buddy Guy. For five days, these artists lived and performed together, playing concerts in major cities. The entire trip was captured on film.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  48. 48An Audience with AdeleMovie · 2021 · 69m · Music, DocumentaryAdele, a multi-Grammy Award-winning and hugely popular UK artist, performs a special concert at London's Palladium. The show features her hit song "Easy On Me," alongside music from her latest album, *30*.IMDb 8.4TMDB 8.4
  49. 49Motown Mafia: The Story of Eddie Jackson and Courtney BrownMovie · 2011 · 74mIn Detroit, Eddie "The Fat Man" Jackson and Courtney "The Field Marshal" Brown were considered top criminals. They were known as "Kingpins" during their time, and made over a million dollars monthly from heroin sales.IMDb 6.8
  50. 50Bon Jovi at the BBCMovie · 2024This collection features Bon Jovi's performances at the BBC, marking the band’s 40th anniversary and showcasing their rise to become one of the most successful rock acts of the 20th century. From their early appearances on shows like The Old Grey Whistle Test and Top of the Pops, to more intimate sets for Radio 2 and massive stadium tours, Bon Jovi has consistently thrilled audiences with their energetic rock and powerful ballads.TMDB 8.0
  51. 51Whitney: Can I Be MeMovie · 2017 · 105m · Music, DocumentaryA look at the life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  52. 52It's So Easy and Other LiesMovie · 2016 · 88mThis film chronicles the life of musician Michael "Duff" McKagan, known for his work with Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver, and Loaded.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
  53. 53Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a GenerationMovie · 2019 · 106m · Music, DocumentaryFifty years later, Barak Goodman's vivid account of Woodstock brings the legendary music festival to life through the eyes of those who experienced it firsthand. The film captures the sense of freedom, passion, community, and joy that defined those three days of music.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  54. 54Pop Charts Britannia: 60 Years of the Top 10Movie · 2012 · 90mThis film chronicles the evolution of British pop music, starting with its origins in the 1950s and following its popularity through the 1970s and 1980s, culminating in its adaptation to the digital age.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5
  55. 55Classic Artists: Cream – Their Fully Authorized StoryMovie · 2005 · 114mEric Clapton, Ginger Baker, and Jack Bruce recount the story of Cream – the groundbreaking supergroup that captivated the 1960s. This documentary, produced with the band's complete involvement, offers a comprehensive look at their remarkable journey: from their formation to their final days and eventual reunion. Featuring exclusive interviews with the musicians and industry figures, alongside archival footage and concert performances.IMDb 8.0TMDB 8.0
  56. 56An Audience with KylieMovie · 2023 · 57mKylie will perform a mix of her most popular songs, alongside tracks from her newest album, 'Tension'. The show will also feature unexpected collaborations, and Kylie will take questions from a celebrity audience of friends, admired figures, actors, musicians, artists, and athletes.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.8
  57. 57Terry Hall At The BBCMovie · 2024 · 60mFollowing the death of Terry Hall in December 2022 at age 63, this film revisits the career of the influential British singer-songwriter. Using BBC archives, it charts Hall's extraordinary journey from his early success as frontman of The Specials, through his work with Fun Boy Three and The Colourfield, to his acclaimed solo work. The film features a selection of his collaborations, including performances with Mark Ronson and Bananarama, showcasing hits like "Gangsters," "Thinking of You," and "Our Lips Are Sealed" from shows such as Top of the Pops, Whistle Test, and Glastonbury. These performances highlight Hall's passion for diverse music and his constant drive to experiment.TMDB 7.0
  58. 58Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the WallMovie · 2016 · 93m · Music, DocumentarySpike Lee directs a film about Michael Jackson's beginnings.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  59. 59Oasis: Live By The SeaMovie · 1995 · 82m*Live By the Sea* captures Oasis at a pivotal moment in their early career. Performing at a small venue on Southend Cliffs, they deliver a setlist of 16 original songs, culminating in a captivating rendition of The Beatles' "I Am the Walrus." The show primarily features tracks from their acclaimed debut album, *Definitely Maybe*, with a few B-sides included. It’s a showcase of raw, energetic rock 'n' roll.IMDb 8.6TMDB 9.0
  60. 60Christmas Hits: The Videos That SleighedMovie · 2025 · 60mThis documentary explores the creation of beloved British Christmas music videos, from The Pogues to Paul McCartney, Wham! to the Spice Girls, Mariah Carey, East 17, and more. Using only archival footage, the film reveals the behind-the-scenes stories and moments that shaped these iconic videos and made them Christmas classics. It features previously unheard stories and unseen footage.
  61. 61The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The ClashMovie · 2012 · 90mA look at the influential punk band The Clash. The film explores the rise of The Clash, a seminal punk group. It details their impact on music and culture. The story follows the band's journey and their lasting legacy.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9
  62. 62Melody MakersMovie · 2019 · 97mBarrie Wentzell, Melody Maker Magazine's chief photographer from 1965 to 1975, recounts the magazine's history. It chronicles the end of a particular style of rock and roll journalism that is no longer seen today.IMDb 7.4TMDB 4.8
  63. 63Standing in the Shadows of MotownMovie · 2002 · 116m · Documentary, MusicIn 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. assembled Detroit's finest jazz and blues musicians to record for his new record company. For fourteen years, they provided the essential rhythm behind Motown's biggest hits. By the end of their remarkable career, the Funk Brothers had played on more number one records than The Beach Boys, The Rolling Stones, Elvis Presley, and The Beatles combined – making them popular music's most successful group. Forty-one years after their first recording and three decades since their last reunion, the Funk Brothers return to Detroit to perform their music and share their extraordinary story. The film features archival footage, photos, narration, interviews, recreated scenes, twenty classic Motown tracks, and twelve new live performances of Motown hits with contemporary artists.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.9
  64. 64WoodstockMovie · 1970 · 225m · Documentary, History, MusicThis film offers a detailed look at the legendary Woodstock Music & Art Festival in Bethel, New York, in August 1969. With rare access to those involved and extensive concert footage, it shows the excitement and difficulties experienced by the festival's organizers, musicians, and attendees. The movie presents an honest view of the event, covering various aspects like drug use among performers, nudity, and the muddy conditions faced by the crowd. It also examines the logistical problems caused by the unexpected arrival of half a million people, and the unusual scene when National Guard helicopters brought food and medical aid. The film provides insight into a pivotal cultural moment and its lasting influence on music and counterculture.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.5
  65. 65Led Zeppelin - The Song Remains the SameMovie · 1976 · 137mThis film captures Led Zeppelin's iconic 1973 concerts at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The concert footage is interwoven with glimpses into the band's private moments. Color sequences depict each member's personal fantasies and visions. The film features powerful live performances of songs like "Black Dog," "Dazed and Confused," "Stairway to Heaven," "Whole Lotta Love," "The Song Remains the Same," and "Rain Song."IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.8
  66. 66One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume TwoMovie · 2024 · 59mThis film explores the hidden depths of the BBC's music archive, uncovering forgotten singles by artists like The Las, The Mock Turtles, Joan Jett, and Kim Carnes. It also reveals unexpected names: Don Henley, Patti Smith, Curtis Mayfield, and John Denver – musicians who achieved album success or fame with other bands but only had one hit single.TMDB 6.5
  67. 67Message to Love - The Isle of Wight FestivalMovie · 1996 · 127mIn August 1970, half a million people attended the Isle of Wight Festival, the last of its kind held on the island. Beyond the music, attendees witnessed the emerging greed, cynicism, and corruption within the music business. It was also the final performance by Jimi Hendrix in England, just two weeks before his untimely death. The festival profoundly changed how fans viewed rock and roll.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.6

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