Sound City
This little doc about a dive recording studio in the San Fernando Valley is an entertaining look into one of Rocks hidden gems. Featuring and directed by one of the best drummers out there, Dave Grohl, who gives an insiders view of this little known rock mecca. After hearing that the place where Nirvana laid down the tracks for Nevermind was/went out of business, Dave sets out to pay homage to the prolific studio. Turns out hundreds upon thousands of gold/platinum/titanium records Read more [...] Sound City
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Sound City
This little doc about a dive recording studio in the San Fernando Valley is an entertaining look into one of Rocks hidden gems. Featuring and directed by one of the best drummers out there, Dave Grohl, who gives an insiders view of this little known rock mecca. After hearing that the place where Nirvana laid down the tracks for Nevermind was/went out of business, Dave sets out to pay homage to the prolific studio. Turns out hundreds upon thousands of gold/platinum/titanium records Read more [...] 
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