Eddie’s Legacy: Eddie Izzard’s New Film Premieres at Raindance Festival Next Month

A new documentary titled Don’t Forget Me, which examines the musical legacy of Eddie Cochran, is scheduled to premiere in June 2026 at the Raindance festival.

The film features contributions from several prominent musicians who reflect on the influence Cochran had on their own careers and the broader musical landscape. Among those appearing in the production are Keith Richards, Sting, and Yungblud.

In a trailer released for the documentary, Keith Richards discusses the impact of Cochran’s persona and talent on aspiring musicians of the era, stating, We all wanted to be Eddie.

The inclusion of artists from different musical generations, ranging from the established careers of Richards and Sting to the modern approach of Yungblud, highlights the enduring nature of Cochran’s work.