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Roger Waters slams documentary that paints him as an antisemite
By Stef Lach published
Former Pink Floyd man says 'The Dark Side of Roger Waters' is a "flimsy, unapologetic piece of propaganda"

Setting pigs alight, blowing up microwaves and (literally) rubbing himself the wrong way: Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson once hosted a TV show about people catching fire for no reason
By Matt Mills published
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson set a dead pig on fire, blew up a barn and tried to static-shock himself to death for a 2006 documentary about spontaneous human combustion

“If it’s my time, it’s my time – I’m ready to die.” Revisiting Heavy Metal In Baghdad, the most gripping metal documentary ever made
By Joe Daly published
In the 2000s, directors Suroosh Alvi and Eddy Moretti went to war-torn Iraq and met thrash band Acrassicauda. The documentary they made is a stunning testament to the power of music in life-threatening times.

"Loath to actually leave Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett made it so they had to chuck him out. And none of them ever got over it": Storm Thorgerson's documentary on the Pink Floyd founder reviewed
By Ian Fortnam published
Have You Got It Yet? The Story Of Syd Barrett And Pink Floyd reviewed

“He didn’t like to be reminded of the past… he went to his sister’s to watch a documentary about him and Pink Floyd, but left, complaining it was too loud”: Syd Barrett was more than just another mad genius
By Tommy Udo published
The psychedelic visionary just wasn’t interested in his own legacy after abandoning the music industry in 1972 – but he never stopped creating

A hair metal documentary series is coming to Paramount+ and please take our money right now
By Fraser Lewry published
The three-part I Wanna Rock: The '80s Metal Dream is scheduled to begin on Paramount+ in July

“When they make documentaries about the 70s, they talk about glam and prog rock. 10cc weren't either so we don’t get a mention..." The rise and fall of 10cc's original line-up
By Lin Bensley published
Four great musicians and songwriters, known for their pioneering studio techniques, 10cc ruled the charts and straddled a line between prog and pop. But was their genre-defying talent their undoing?

Bono & The Edge: A Sort Of Homecoming, With David Letterman: a revelatory, humanising look at U2's past and present
By Stephen Hill published
Disney+ documentary sees talk show legend David Letterman visit Dublin for an open-hearted look at U2's history and their hunger to explore new horizons
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