Rare Footage from 2008

2000s

Explore 325 rare behind-the-scenes clips and footage of famous musicians from 2008.

The 2000s in Music

The 2000s was defined by the digital revolution — the iPod, file sharing, and the collapse of the traditional music industry. Artists like The White Stripes, OutKast, Amy Winehouse, Kanye West, and Arctic Monkeys thrived in a fragmented landscape. YouTube launched in 2005, creating a new home for rare and behind-the-scenes footage. Many clips from this era were originally shared on early platforms like MySpace, Google Video, or personal blogs — and some have since disappeared, making surviving footage increasingly valuable.

Artists

Daniel GilbertPorl ThompsonMark BiedermannO.V. WrightSteve PotakJack ClementMelinda DoolittleRobin ThickeMusic festivalSongwriterxeroWe the KingsCharlie DanielsR.E.M.ENTRENMEJane ManginiKelly KeelingTrans-Siberian OrchestraMatthew MayfieldL.A.B.ComposerCherStingQueenThe BandDennis BovellLanghorne SlimBrian McNeillHeadJoss StoneDionne WarwickCorinne Bailey RaeRideY&TThe ContoursEddie KendricksRecord shopThe TemptationsThe Four TopsThe WhoMarvin JuniorKris DreverThe Classic CrimeBurnsThe BeatlesSonny j handsfrChris KnappEvan ChristopherJerry MartiniIsaac HayesFreddie StoneJames HarmanKathleen EdwardsKings of LeonThe verveMor ve ÖtesiThe OffspringKasabianJohn EllisJeff MartinAmy WinehouseKrisiunDerek HillandLillian MaringLittle SisterKelley DealKim DealThe KooksOasisLukeThe La'sMike PineraMartin GerschwitzLeaf HoundENTREVENTREVISENTREVIRevisENTREVISTGrupoThe LynnsDave Ogilvielovin'Shelby LynneDusty SpringfieldKornlet iWeenLinkin ParkStone SourCreamMy Chemical RomanceAdeleOliver JaathJerry PenrodMark wahlbergMark wahlberFleet FoxesPaul ThornGeorge StraitRobin PecknoldCeline DionFlight of the ConchordsDavid JonesTV on the RadioJohn HarrisonDave DudleyDarrell ScottJudy DybleDarren McGinnisUli Jon RothJonathan LewisSteel drumsJoy DenalaneDru HillSweet Savagemichael ackMichael JacksonThe SoundBeauSoleilKasey ChambersAaron TippinJoost van den BroekLive (band)Glen CampbellThe Beach BoysFrank SinatraTalk TalkTerry "Harmonica" BeanJohn JohnsonDevin DawsonDon GibsonTrain (band)Johnny BondJosh HookTokyo Police ClubGeorg ListingDave MonksDrew CopelandJon KleinJoe ElyJett WilliamsPaul DayFridadanziJasin ToddDuke EllingtonJeff TweedysooStereophonicsThe Rolling StonesRonnie WoodRolling StonesSander GommansK.d. langPatty LarkinProdigy of mobbProdigy of mobb deepLittle Smokey SmothersceraDavid RawlingsBooker T. & the MG'sSteve CropperDeric RuttanDean MillerSineClint BlackCrossin DixonRobert CookseyJohn McCuskerRemy ZeroShawn MullinsRadioheadDavid grayDave MatthewsThe WallflowersJeff BuckleyPatty GriffinEisleyLittle HatchEddie Taylor Jr.John ZahnerThe KinksSavatageEddie Van HalenVan HalenChris BattenYouthEric ClaptonMidnightJanet JacksonNicoJeffrey FoucaultJez LoweSocial CodeCathy FinkMarc BroussardJack the LadCurtis MayfieldPete BestKree HarrisonBrad RobertsChrisette MicheleJulie FowlisConor OberstRa Ra RiotSleater-KinneyShudder to ThinkRelient KMatthew SweetShihadSimple PlanDennis CoffeyLacuna CoilBrandee YoungerSherwood (band)Sister HazelPalaye RoyaleJimmy JamesConcertNick Van GelderSimon JonesCyril DaviesWallis BuchananTrey SongzVeronica MaggioSavage (band)Leona LewisBo DiddleyPicture (band)Pagan AltarSteve MorseDeep PurpleManowarSmokey RobinsonAshford & SimpsonLyricistPeter GreenRobert PlantT.O.K.Curtis SalgadoJam sessionZak StarkeyYellaArchie EdwardsKaty PerryNicki MinajTerry ClarkeCharlie WattsRobert KearnsRaekwonmichito sanchezChris WhiteSimon TownshendRoger DaltreyPino PalladinoPete TownshendRZAWu-Tang ClanGiovanni HidalgoSteve AlbiniDepeche ModeKanye WestMetallicaIron MaidenJohnny NeelJimmy PageEtta JamesMadonna