Set against the backdrop of 9/11, this documentary tells the story of how a new generation kickstarted a musical rebirth for New York City that reverberated around the world.
Adam Green
as Self - The Moldy Peaches
Kimya Dawson
as Self - The Moldy Peaches
Karen O
as Self - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Julian Casablancas
as Self - The Strokes (voice) (archive sound)
Albert Hammond Jr.
as Self - The Strokes (voice) (archive sound)
Nick Zinner
as Self - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Ryan Gentles
as Self - Manager, The Strokes
Paul Banks
as Self - Interpol
Daniel Kessler
as Self - Interpol
Brian Chase
as Self - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Patrick Martin Jr.
Another good doc about a place in time (Y2K/9-11) and the people who created art our to pain and desire. Lots of good archival footage and some driving interviews that make you want to go out and start a band too. Best line I’ve ever heard about how to relate tp parents disappointment about wan...
CinemaSerf
Not that it's exactly comparable, but I grew up very much amidst a folk music scene with loads of extremely mediocre working-class musicians - ballad singers, guitarists, fiddlers etc., who all thought they would go on to some sort of musical greatness. Watching this, it's good to know that those ri...