Under the Volcano

The story of George Martin’s AIR Studios Montserrat and the island that changed music forever.

Cast

Sting

as Self

Jimmy Buffett

as Self

Stewart Copeland

as Self

Mark Knopfler

as Self

Nick Rhodes

as Self

Midge Ure

as Self

John Lennon

as Self (archive footage)

George Martin

as Self (archive footage)

Tony Iommi

as Self

Verdine White

as Self

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