Listen to Rob Reiner Tell the Story of Spinal Tap In His Recently-Released Audiobook

One of Rob Reiner’s last projects before his death was the release of a new book about “Spinal Tap,” his memorable 1984 music mockumentary, and the book has returned to Amazon’s bestsellers charts ...
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How A Fake Rock Doc Tapped Into Pop Culture and Landed A Sequel

Director Marty Di Bergi first unleashed This is Spinal Tap on the world in 1984. A documentary chronicling the final North American tour by the titular fading British heavy rock outfit, the film is a ...
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5 Bands That Inspired the Iconic Rock Mockumentary “This Is Spinal Tap”

The hit 1984 movie, 'This Is Spinal Tap, was inspired by several iconic bands This Is Spinal Tap was directed by Rob Reiner and starred Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer The stars ...
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In ‘Spinal Tap’ and Its Sequel, Rock Fact and Fiction Happily Blur

Initially drawing from real life, the director Rob Reiner and his cast found that actual bands experienced moments from their work. By Robert Ito When “This Is Spinal Tap” premiered in 1984, many ...
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Where to Watch the First ‘Spinal Tap’ Movie ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ on Streaming

Discover What’s Streaming On: Turn your TV sets up to 11, because the Spinal Tap sequel, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, opens in theaters this weekend. And that makes this week the perfect time to ...