CinemaOSMovie · 2013 · 1h 46m · NR

Sound City

That board. That room. That is Sound City.

74%(254)IMDbMusicDocumentary

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.

Directed byDave Grohl

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 46m
Language: EN
Released: January 18, 2013

Studios

Gravitas Ventures

Diamond Docs

Roswell Films

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1 video

Sound City Official Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl

Self

Trent Reznor

Trent Reznor

Self

Tom Petty

Tom Petty

Self

Mick Fleetwood

Mick Fleetwood

Self

John Fogerty

John Fogerty

Self

Rivers Cuomo

Rivers Cuomo

Self

Taylor Hawkins

Taylor Hawkins

Self

Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow

Self

Stevie Nicks

Stevie Nicks

Self

Krist Novoselic

Krist Novoselic

Self

Creative team

Directed by: Dave Grohl
Written by: Mark Monroe
Produced by: Dave Grohl
James A. Rota

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