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rockumentary, n. (and a.) colloq. (orig. U.S.).|ˌrɒkjʊˈmɛntərɪ| Also rock-umentary. [f. rock n.3, after documentary n.] A documentary (usu. a film) on the subject of rock music or rock musicians. Also attrib. or as adj.
1977Boston Globe May 3 16/3 The four young men in Beatlemania..helped mitigate ennui with the aid of the most engrossing scenics ever to counterpoint a rockumentary. 1985TV Guide 2 Mar. (N.Y. Metro ed.) a107/2, 1984's This Is Spinal Tap, Rob Reiner's affectionate, sophisticated and very funny ‘rockumentary’ about a fictitious British heavy-metal group, is the ultimate sendup movie. 1986Flicks Summer 15/1 Rockumentary concert movie with the charismatic Sting. 1988Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 15 Nov. 28/6 SBS at 7.30 has what it is billing a ‘rock-umentary’—an account of Australian singer Jeannie Lewis' last trip to Mexico. |