The Top 10 Music Documentaries You Must See

These are worth 1,000 of MTV's Behind The Music

1. Searching For Sugar Man

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If you are going to go searching for your fave famed musician, ALWAYS make sure sugar is somehow involved!

2. Twenty Feet From Stardom

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About time these girls got some love and acclaim!

3. Sound City

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Unfortunately, this isn’t titled “How to Break Your Leg and Still be a Badass”, but still worth the watch!

4. Beyoncé: Life is but A Dream

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Queen. Bey. Any questions?

5. Cobain: Montage of Heck

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After watching this movie you may sort of almost know the words to Smells Like Teen Spirit.

6. Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

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Watch this film to find out WHICH kind of monster they mean, exactly. Hint: check the song titles on the back of their album St. Anger, of which the making of is chronicled in this film!

7. It Might Get Loud

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Use “might” lightly, this film gets very, very loud! If a jam session with The Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White doesn’t get you excited, then why are you even reading this list?!

8. A Band Called Death

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Life after Death? This story follows the punk trio Death, including their resurgence after the band died— uh, “disbanded”.

9. Mateo

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Watch Matthew Stoneman navigate his way through Cuba as a gringo mariachi artist… la cucaracha and all!