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Rock Docs

Oct 29, 2024

Today's episode is on "Listening to Kenny G", a 2021 film about the saxophone colossus, directed by Penny Lane.

Our guest today is Franz Nicolay, multi-instrumentalist and composer, who records his own music and also is known from bands such as The Hold Steady. Franz' fascinating new book, Band People, features...


Oct 15, 2024

Today's episode is on "Supersonic", a 2016 film about the trio Oasis, directed by Mat Whitecross

Our guest today is Brendan Dentino, an Oasis superfan who wrote the excellent article "The hope and selfishness of Oasis".

Please also check out "1995: The year Oasis made us want to live forever" on Treble.

Supersonic is a...


Oct 1, 2024

Today's episode is about "Not Not Jazz", a 2024 film about the trio Medeski Martin & Wood, directed by Jason Miller.

Our guest today is Josh Frisch of the Dad Rocks podcast, which we were on years ago, and now we get to return the favor.

As you'll hear, there was a bit of confusion, as Andy ended up watching a different...


Sep 17, 2024

Today's episode is about "Instrument", a 1999 film about the D.C. post-hardcore legends Fugazi, directed by Jem Cohen in collaboration with the band.

Check out "Celebrate the Catalog: Fugazi" on treblezine.com

Our guest today is Vish Khanna, the host of the Kreative Kontrol podcast. This is a first for Rock Docs...in...


Sep 3, 2024

Today's episode is about "Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple", a 2024 HBO/MAX doc about Little Steven aka Miami Steve aka Silvio Dante aka the Lillehammer guy, directed by Bill Teck.

This doc has almost everything you ever wanted to know about the legendary sideman, front man, and Renaissance man. The man who likes scarves, who...