Review of Dig! (2004) by Simon C — 04 Oct 2007

The best documemtary about being a rock star ever made...funny/sad/shocking...Joel Gion makes Bez look like an ASBO puppet. Brilliant.

This review of Dig! (2004) was written by Simon C on 04 Oct 2007.

Dig! has generally received very positive reviews.

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