Sound City
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- Documentary
The history of Sound City and their huge recording device; exploring how digital change has allowed 'people that have no place' in music to become stars. It follows former Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighter David Grohl as he attempts to resurrect the studio back to former glories.
Sound City is a 2013 music documentary that chronicles the legendary Los Angeles recording studio and its massive recording device, featuring former Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl as he explores the studio's storied past and attempts to revive it. The film examines how digital technology has democratized music production, allowing artists without traditional industry connections to achieve stardom. Already released, the documentary is available for streaming and purchase on major platforms.
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Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated NR
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Trent ReznorSelf
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Taylor HawkinsSelf
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Stevie NicksSelf
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Rick RubinSelf
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Trailer
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When was Sound City released?
Sound City was released on January 18, 2013.
Who is featured in the documentary?
Dave Grohl, the former Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman, is the central figure exploring the studio's history and attempting to restore it to its former prominence.
What is Sound City about?
The documentary covers the history of the iconic Sound City recording studio in Los Angeles, its massive recording device, and how digital changes in music have allowed independent artists without traditional industry backing to become successful. It also follows Grohl's efforts to resurrect the studio.
Where can I watch Sound City?
Sound City is available on major streaming and digital purchase platforms, though specific availability may vary by region and change over time.
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