For fans of Miles Davis: what to watch, read & play next

A film built around Davis himself — exploring the life and music of the man whose work brought you here.

An immersive documentary portrait of Davis's eventful life and brilliant artistic career (1926–1991).

A jazz musician who refuses to compromise his art — idealism and integrity under pressure.

An aging jazzman in 1959 Paris finds friendship through music — intimate, elegiac, and unmistakably jazz.

A documentary on John Coltrane — gifted saxophonist whose original, avant-garde work influenced people worldwide.

Rival trumpeters in a college band compete for the same woman — light comedy with real trumpet obsession.

A drunk note derails a classical performance — animated musical chaos, played for laughs.

A choreographer at the top of his field whose obsession with work is quietly destroying him.

Ken Burns's definitive ten-part history of jazz — the art form Davis spent his life inside.

A 1970s New York record exec trying to save his label while chasing the city's new sound.

A 1930s Los Angeles private eye named Miles Banyon — period noir, sharing the first name only.

Musicians who quit their careers return under a demanding conductor — about dedication and hard work.

An insider's look at the secret world of classical musicians — behind the performance and the prestige.

Music is suddenly torn from the world — a sci-fi anime about sound as something worth fighting for.

A documentary series on landmark pop and rock albums — the making of records that changed music.

A lighthearted reality show escape — an outlier here, but a genuine change-of-pace breather.

A rhythm game mod where the music drives every beat — straightforward, joyful engagement with sound.

Play a spirit guiding bandmates to a final concert — grief and music as the whole point.

Three friends on their last high school night, playing through memories set to a real music soundtrack.

A band-instrument music game where mastering guitar, bass, drums, and vocals is the whole challenge.

A trombone rhythm game where you can freely play any note — you're actually making the music, not just following it.

A dopamine-loop fishing game — meditative and tactile, a complete mood shift.

A kingdom-building decision game — low-key and charming, a full change of pace.

Play through The Beatles' career from Liverpool to Abbey Road — music history made interactive.

A brief account of Duke Ellington's career — jazz musician and composer whose music was, as his collaborators said, beyond category.

A history of jazz-rock fusion — the controversial wedding of jazz improvisation with rock music, traced over three decades.

Jazz musicians in Nazi-occupied Europe play forbidden music — art persisting under violent suppression.

A children's classic about choosing the perfect rock — a gentle, sensory outlier in this collection.

Nine jazz musicians introduced through rhythm and song — a warm entry point into the jazz tradition.

A singer remakes herself as a mega-diva after a broken engagement — character-driven fiction with music at its center.

The story of blues and guitar from the early 1900s through the rise of nationally known stars.

Traces African musical roots to American blues — a scholarly account of where the sound came from.