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The 15 Best Music Documentaries

Featuring Nirvana, Rolling Stones...

 

  • 'Anvil! The Story of Anvil' (2008): This award-winning documentrary follow the misfortunes of a Canadian heavy metal band who are old enough to know better. It's like Spinal Tap, but real...
  • 'Anvil! The Story of Anvil' (2008): This award-winning documentrary follow the misfortunes of a Canadian heavy metal band who are old enough to know better. It's like Spinal Tap, but real...

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Monday 13th February 2012 by Holly Frith

Tags: Foo Fighters

A music documentary lets fans take a rare glimpse at what it's like to live in the fast lane (well for an average of 60 minutes).

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl unveiled the trailer for his new documentary 'Sound City.

The studio was the location for Nirvana's 'Nevermind' recording, and will see a host of musicians record in the studio as part of the project.

To celebrate, we've drawn up a list of our favourite 15 music documentaries, exploring everything from Bob Dylan to Black Metal...

You can see our round-up below. Think of any we've missed?? Leave your comments below.

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