Movies: Indie rock

Founded by Superchunk's Mac McCaughan and Laura Ballance in 1989, North Carolina’s Merge Records quickly grew to become one of America’s essential indie labels. From supporting their fertile local indie rock scene to launching international stars, fo...

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A definitive record of one of the greatest bands in indie rock, THE ELECTRIFYING CONCLUSION is a chronicle of the last four hours of GUIDED BY VOICES. The film captures GUIDED BY VOICES' final concert at Chicago's Metro on New Year's Eve 2004 - sixty...

Filmed at The Earl in Atlanta, GA in 2015, this set by Built to Spill is jammed-packed with old favorites and cover songs galore. Featuring versions of songs by DEVO, Bob Dylan, The Clash, The Smiths, Blue Oyster Cult and more....

An intimate look behind the scenes of Titus Andronicus' new album "A Productive Cough". The viewer will become a proverbial 'fly on the wall' as ever-undaunted singer-songwriter Patrick Stickles, veteran producer Kevin S. McMahon, and a sprawling ca...

Copeland's constantly evolving career has spanned over 20 years and their influence is heard to this day. Through many ups and downs, they have always strived to experiment, innovate, and grow as a band. In this documentary, we take a look at the his...

Rock is music for young people. Nick Rock-n-Roll, the protagonist of the film, doesn’t agree with it all. He’s 48 years old and as during his youth he still feels music deeply and looking for something special, unusual, which is out of stereotypes an...

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Florence + The Machine's debut LIVE performance of "Ceremonials", recorded live at Hackney Empire in October 2011....

The Canadian Mac DeMarco is a young, fascinating, musician full of creativity. He brings his good-natured ways to this Pocket Party session to celebrate the success of his 2012 album '2'. His style of music has been creatively described as "blue wave...

Live Guided by Voices show at Austin City Limits 2004....

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In the fall of 2000, a group of Malaysian underground musicians arrived at the Rockers' village in the outskirts of Beijing. Living illegally in a farmhouse, they tried to blend into the Beijing underground scene. They sought performance opportunitie...

Florence And The Machine played: ‘Only If For A Night’ ‘What The Water Gave Me’ ‘Drumming Song’ ‘Cosmic Love’ ‘All This And Heaven Too’ ‘Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)’ ‘Lover To Lover’ ‘You’ve Got The Love’ ‘Shake It Out’ ‘No Light, No Light’ ...

This is the story, as told by fans and fellow musicians, of one of the greatest indie rock bands of all time: Solar Bear. Retold through a collection of archival footage and never-before-seen interviews with the band, the reign of Solar Bear at the t...

Six songs recorded live at the BBC as a bonus disc to The Life Pursuit CD. Tracks include: "Another Sunny Day", "Dress Up in You", "To Be Myself Completely", "Mornington Crescent", "Funny Little Frog" and "White Collar Boy"....

One of the greatest and most under appreciated American bands of all time weild their quirky poppiness at The Bottom Line in New York City, 1990....

Compilation of 41 New Zealand rock and popular music videos....

An unprecedented look at Guided By Voices live in 1996. The two hour set, including five encores, was captured using three cameras and edited during the show. Recorded live at the Whisky A Go Go on May 10, 1996....

From May 30th, 1999 at Irving Plaza in NYC. Aired as part of HBO's music series, "Reverb."...