Hype! (1996)

Documentary of the Seattle alternative rock scene; includes concert footage, interviews, and a live performance of Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit.”

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

Feature film whose soundtrack encompasses several generations of country artists and recordings.

Nirvana: Nevermind (2005)

Documentary of Nirvana's groundbreaking 1991 album Nevermind.

Phish: Live in Vegas (2002)

Concert performance that includes “Walfredo,” “Maze,” and “Fly Famous Mockingbird.”

Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel: The Life of an Outlaw (2001)

Documentary about the life of Tupac; not rated.

Biggie & Tupac (2002)

Feature-length documentary film about Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur; rated R for language.

Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

Academy Award–nominated documentary about his life; rated R for strong language and images of drugs, violence, and sex.

High Tech Soul: The Creation of Techno Music (2006)

Documentary on the origins of techno; includes techno originators Juan Atkins, Derrick May, and Kevin Saunderson.

Lyricist Lounge: Hip-Hop Video Classics (2002)

Compilation of hip-hop classics from 1984 to 1995; featuring Run-D.M.C.’s cover of Aerosmith’s “Walk This Way” and many others; edited for language; not rated.