There’s something electric about watching a great music documentary. You get the backstage pass, the messy breakdowns, the triumph, and all those unguarded moments that remind you why music matters in ...

Top-10 21st-century music docs chosen for access, storytelling, and cultural impact—tough, subjective picks. Amy tops the list; docs reframe artists, rescue forgotten moments, and reveal the messy ...

One incredibly entertaining form of music journalism is the documentary. It has been and seemingly always will be a staple in the music business, as there is nothing more smile-evoking than seeing a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Music television is experiencing a renaissance in the form of documentaries and live concerts to stream at home, and your audio ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's fun to live vicariously through musicians. They go to extremes so we don't have to—but we love watching them do it. In recent ...

Wim Wenders’ tag-along with Ry Cooder to make recordings with aging giants of traditional Cuban music was a revelation for so many viewers unaware of the art form. On its surface, this is a “making of ...

Music documentaries have been providing deeper insights into what happens in the life of a music artist and with streaming channels like Netflix and Disney+ collaborating with artists, documentaries ...

In the mood to be transported to a simpler time, when grunge was on the rise and music was a bit more organic? These five music documentaries about 90s music (particularly rock) at completely free to ...

The holidays are upon us and that hopefully means a little more time for rest and relaxation and time chilling on the couch. It’s a good time to let the tryptophan kick in and catch up on music ...

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: This year’s Tribeca Film Festival went all in on music, including documentaries on Billy Joel, Miley Cyrus and more. USA TODAY National Music Reporter ...

Alex Ross Perry is no stranger to music documentaries, fictionalized or otherwise. The indie darling auteur has had the inverse career of the average director, who usually gets their foot in the ...

Great music documentaries do more than tell us what happened. The best ones pull us backstage, into recording studios, onto tour buses, and inside the minds of artists who changed music forever. Some ...