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18 Episodes 2016 - 0
Episode 1
Tue, May 31, 2016 105 mins
TV and radio personality Eddie Trunk offers insights and facts about music documentaries that are presented on this series. In the premiere, Green Day is featured in "Heart Like a Hand Grenade." Included: information about the production, artists, and impact of the films.
Episode 2
Tue, Jun 28, 2016 115 mins
Musician Dave Navarro details his traumatic adolescence, which included the murder of his mother and the search for her killer: an ex-boyfriend who eluded custody for eight years in this emotional, inspirational documentary.
Episode 3
Tue, Jul 12, 2016 90 mins
Documentary about Chris Strachwitz, who fled Germany after WWII and founded Arhoolie Records, a renowned record label that produces blues, Cajun and other forms of roots music.
Episode 4
Tue, Jul 19, 2016 130 mins
Rush's journey from playing bars in Toronto to their epic success on American stages is chronicled.
Episode 5
Wed, Jul 20, 2016 95 mins
Cream's farewell concert.
Episode 6
Tue, Jul 26, 2016 90 mins
Levon Helm, the former drummer for the Band, spends two years working on a comeback album called "Dirt Farmer" in this intimate documentary.
Episode 7
Tue, Aug 9, 2016 105 mins
Profiling musicians who were a part of New York's Greenwich Village scene between 1961 and 1973 and how it sparked political, social and cultural changes. Included: the infamous Washington Square Folk Riot.
Episode 8
Tue, Aug 23, 2016 180 mins
A look at the success of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd and the tragic plane crash that killed three members of the group in 1977.
Episode 9
Tue, Aug 30, 2016 130 mins
This documentary traces the unique career of Harry Nilsson, one of the most-respected singer-songwriters of the 1960s and '70s. The filmmakers interview a number of his contemporaries, who discuss his outsized personality and formidable talent, which earned him two Grammys and a vast cult following.
Episode 10
Tue, Sep 6, 2016 120 mins
A look at the career of the Allman Brothers Band in the aftermath of the tragic death of Duane Allman in 1971.
Episode 11
Tue, Nov 15, 2016 105 mins
Janis Joplin is the focus.
Episode 12
Tue, Nov 22, 2016 170 mins
A look at Eric Clapton's career in the 1970s, a decade where he issued some of his most popular albums, including "Slowhand."
Episode 13
Tue, Nov 29, 2016 100 mins
An award-winning songstress travels to Louisiana, and winds up singing with state-penitentary inmates in what was formerly known as Angola Prison.
Episode 14
Tue, Dec 6, 2016 60 mins
A behind-the-scenes look at the Beach Boys on their 50th anniversary reunion tour. Included: interviews with surviving members Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David Marks and Bruce Johnston; pivotal moments from the band's history; rare footage from the 1966 "Good Vibrations" recording sessions; and tributes to founding members Carl and Dennis Wilson.
Episode 15
Tue, Dec 13, 2016 125 mins
"Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould" profiles the enigmatic pianist (1932-82), whose eccentricities often overshadowed his talent. It includes film footage, photographs, excerpts from his private home recordings and diaries, and remarks from close friends and former lovers.
Episode 16
Sun, Dec 18, 2016 90 mins
A look at L.A.'s heavy-metal music scene.
Episode 17
Tue, Dec 27, 2016 105 mins
A look at 12 little-known, offbeat Christmas songs, including "The Little Boy That Christmas Forgot," "Back Door Santa" and "Blue Xmas (To Whom It May Concern)," and profiles of collectors of holiday music.
Episode 18
Sat, Feb 15, 2020 60 mins