VH1 Rock Docs Movie Trailers

Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation Trailer (2011)

18 September 2011

A look at the rise of crack cocaine in urban America in the 1980s and its influence on popular culture, especially in hip-hop music.

Anvil! The Story of Anvil Trailer (2008)

14 January 2008

At 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the "demi-gods of Canadian metal" influenced a musical generation that includes Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax.

Downloaded Trailer (2013)

20 June 2013

A documentary that explores the downloading revolution; the kids that created it, the bands and the businesses that were affected by it, and its impact on the world at large.

Uprising: Hip-Hop and the LA Riots Trailer (2012)

14 March 2012

Filmmaker Mark Ford discusses the Los Angeles riots and the impact of rap music on the events.

NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell Trailer (2007)

09 July 2007

New York City, 1977 - It was a time when the city had fallen into decay, with too few jobs, money, police, schools, and social services.

The U.S. vs. John Lennon Trailer (2006)

15 September 2006

A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.

Truckin' With The Dead Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

The Grateful Dead phenomenon, as told by Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and Jerry Garcia. Excellent production values make this an interesting and entertaining video.

Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years Trailer (2004)

27 April 2004

Radio disc jockey legend Casey Kasem presents this collection featuring momentous occasions in music history.

When KISS Ruled the World Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

The costumes. The make-up. The tongue-wagging. The women. Through the personal stories pf the people who were there, when KISS ruled the world will chronicle how KISS – literally – changed the face of music forever.