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Leah Culver navigates the challenges of the music industry while coping with personal loss and striving to establish her identity as a pop artist.
Jimmy Lyons passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of music that deeply influenced the jazz community.
The Millennium Tour 2019, featuring artists like B2K, faced significant backstage challenges that are explored in this revealing documentary.
Kenny Coleman, a renowned Canadian jazz singer, navigates the challenges of fatherhood while pursuing his dreams of stardom and maintaining family connections.
Virginia-based rock band Butterfly Vendetta is chronicled over a decade, highlighting their evolution, challenges, and impact on the local music scene.
Celebrated British electronic musician Matthew Herbert explores the diverse soundscape of the world, emphasizing the importance of listening in everyday life.
Shawna Potter, lead singer of War On Women and author of Making Spaces Safer, advocates for social justice and safer environments through her music and activism.
The Refreshments, an alternative rock band from Tempe, Arizona, rose to fame in the 1990s with their hit "Banditos" and left a lasting cultural impact on music.
A mother with mast cell activation disorder prepares for a life-saving bone marrow transplant while writing songs for her daughter to perform.
Zeyar Thaw, a prominent figure in the Burmese resistance, was a celebrated rapper, political activist, and member of parliament whose legacy endures after his death.
Jon Bindley re-invents his family's century-old hardware business into an American roots band, intertwining music with his family's history through recovered artifacts.
Independent musician Steve Everett navigates the challenges of creating his fourth studio album amid the uncertainties of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Jerome “JS aka The Best” Smith, an emerging Hip Hop artist from Washington, D.C., navigates the challenges of the music industry while collaborating with figures like DJ Flexx.
A 50-piece orchestra reinterprets classic tracks by Dave Lowe, a composer known for his work on iconic video games like "After Burner" and "Starglider."
Angela Alvarez, a 91-year-old Cuban-American singer-songwriter, reflects on her lifetime of songs and the obstacles she overcame to share them.
Virginia-based rock band Astronomers rises from coffee house performances to a sold-out CD release show in Charlottesville, Virginia, showcasing their musical journey.
Musician Night Swag Angel Candy engages in a series of conversations that evolve from a promotional video for his album Da Cartoon Killas into a complex character study.
T.Cooke, a rising Hip Hop artist, shares insights into his life and creative process during the production of his debut album "7 Cities" through interviews with family and friends.
Over 6,000 Acadians were expelled from Nova Scotia in 1755, leading many to settle in South Louisiana, where they maintain a vibrant cultural heritage.
Sherod "Sha Stimuli" Williams reflects on his evolution from hip-hop artist to family man while navigating the complexities of music and relationships.
Frank Sinatra's multifaceted career as a singer and actor is examined, showcasing his influence as a 20th-century cultural icon.
Southpaw, a pop punk rock band from Sydney, combines influences from U2 and Led Zeppelin with the distinctive vocals of Robert Plant.
Herb Jeffries, America's first black singing movie star, navigated a multifaceted career as a television actor and western crooner, beginning with a fabricated identity.
Wendi Morrison, former frontwoman of Mercury 5, navigates her transition from Hollywood to a nature-focused life while exploring authenticity and artistic evolution.
One Direction's 2013 world tour is highlighted through previously unseen footage and performances, revealing insights into their rise to fame and personal lives.
Punk rock culture in the late seventies is captured through interviews and live performances by iconic bands like the Sex Pistols and The Clash, alongside infamous Sid & Nancy footage.
Copenhagen's Montmartre jazz club operated from 1959 to 1974, hosting musicians like Toots Thielemans and Jimmy Griffin during its peak years.
A final piece, “The Komarovo Waltz,” is unveiled for the first time as Oleg Karavaichuk reflects on his life in the bay-side community of Komarovo.
B.B. King, a Mississippi-born blues legend, is celebrated through interviews with Eric Clapton and Bono, alongside archival footage and live performances.
Filmed between August 1987 and February 1988, the documentary features interviews with established heavy metal performers like Ozzy Osbourne and Alice Cooper.
Rare archival footage showcases jazz legends like Fats Waller and Nat King Cole performing in the vibrant atmosphere of Harlem's speakeasies.
Norwegian black metal is linked to a series of murders and church arsons that shocked the world in the 1990s.
Janet from Yorkshire manages Moulin Rouge Paris as Zeke and dancers prepare for their roles.
Europe's oldest casting choir, comprised of members over 70 years old, performs contemporary hits that resonate with younger generations.
Ludwig van Beethoven's early life in Bonn and Vienna, marked by a troubled childhood and influential figures like Joseph Haydn, shaped his musical genius and legacy.
Following a violent and chaotic night in Las Vegas on September 6, 1996, Tupac is shot while sitting in a car stopped at an intersection.
Ted Albert became a board member of the Alberts company at age 25 and began his work to create an Australian sound of popular music in 1963.
Spurred by Keefe D’s later television confessions, Las Vegas police revive the case and secure a grand jury indictment against him decades later in 2023.
In December 1813, Beethoven's concert features the premiere of Wellington's Victory, celebrating the defeat of Napoleon and marking a high point in his public career.
Steve Jones, guitarist of the Sex Pistols, confronts his childhood abuse and lifelong sex addiction in a therapeutic session with Dr Siri Sat Nam Singh.
Ariana Grande performs "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" during the One Love concert, which honors the victims of the Manchester terror attack.
As a false narrative takes shape, police departments from Los Angeles and Compton push the idea that the murder is strictly a "Compton problem" rather than a wider issue
Innovations in music are examined through the experiences of artists and the cultural influences that shape their careers across various locations.
Anthony Bourdain embarks on a captivating journey across the United States in Parts Unknown.
One Direction's 2013 global tour is highlighted through exclusive footage and behind-the-scenes moments, showcasing the band's rise to international fame.
Two polarized LAPD detectives examine the stalled Las Vegas investigation, but both are eventually removed from the case amid questions of credibility.
In June 1803, Beethoven completed the Eroica Symphony in about three months, initially naming it after Napoleon before erasing his name from the score.
Ariana Grande plays her new album for friends during a listening party, sharing behind-the-scenes moments from the making of "Sweetener."
