WORD GETS AROUND
Not everything that happened at the Sunset Marquis stayed behind closed doors. From festival screens to headlines, reviews, interviews, and rock & roll press, If These Walls Could Rock is making some serious noise.
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Watch: Official Trailer For Sunset Marquis Documentary “If These Walls Could Rock” Ft. LZZY HALE, SLASH, JOE ELLIOTT, GENE SIMMONS, And Many More
“Within five minutes of walking in the Marquis, you may hear a rock and roll story that sounds completely made up, but come to learn is true,” say directors Measom and Williams. “Still beyond the many amazing musical stories, the father-and-son tale at the heart of the hotel is what truly inspired us to create this film.”
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IF THESE WALLS COULD ROCK / History of Rock n’ Roll Sanctuary Sunset Marquis Hotel Aug 14
For more than 60 years, there has been one place in LA that has served as the home-away-from-home for the biggest names in rock and roll. Tucked just off the Sunset Strip, the Sunset Marquis Hotel became more than a place to stay while on tour. It became a creative sanctuary where songs were written, debauchery was shared, and music history unfolded behind closed doors.
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Watch Bruce Springsteen, Slash, Dave Grohl, Nancy Wilson, Billy Gibbons and more share memories of LA’s most rock ‘n’ roll hotel in trailer for new documentary If These Walls Could Rock
A star-studded new documentary is promising to lift the lid on the storied history of Los Angeles' legendary rock 'n' roll hotel, the Sunset Marquis. A luxurious home from home for generations of rock stars, actors, models and comedians, located at 1200 Alta Loma Road in West Hollywood, just off the Sunset Strip, the Sunset Marquis has a reputation as a sanctuary for the rich and famous, and the forthcoming documentary, If These Walls Could Rock will combine rare archival footage, vivid animation and candid interviews, to tell its story. Superstars interviewed for the film include Bruce Springsteen, Slash, Dave Grohl, Nancy Wilson, Morrissey, Sheryl Crow, Roger Daltrey, Cyndi Lauper and Joe Elliott.
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See Trailer For ‘If These Walls Could Rock’ Documentary Featuring SLASH, DAVE GROHL And GENE SIMMONS
For more than 60 years, there has been one place in Los Angeles that has served as the home away from home for the biggest names in rock and roll. Tucked just off the Sunset Strip, the Sunset Marquis Hotel became more than a place to stay while on tour. It became a creative sanctuary where songs were written, debauchery was shared, and music history unfolded behind closed doors.
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Slash, Springsteen to Tell Story of Sunset Marquis — a Playground for Rock Stars
An upcoming documentary is set to tell the untold story of the Sunset Marquis Hotel and will include testimonies from a wild lineup of legendary rockers who frequented the West Hollywood refuge throughout the last six decades including Bruce Springsteen, Ringo Starr, Slash, Cyndi Lauper, Morrissey, Sheryl Crow, Darius Rucker, Nancy Wilson, Dave Grohl and more.
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New Documentary Pulls the Curtain Back on Famed L.A. Rocker Hangout the Sunset Marquis
It’s a demure building, perched on a sloping drive perpendicular to the neon lights and flashy billboards of Sunset Boulevard. But if you know, you know: The Sunset Marquis hotel is a place where rockers stay, where for decades they’ve thrown parties, trashed rooms, pulled pranks, gathered inspiration and recorded tracks.