1991: The Year Punk Broke + Dj Paul Brown (Tiny Lights)
Part of the Grunge
| Director: | David Markey |
|---|---|
| Certificate: | Unknown |
| Length: | |
| Format: | DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
David Markey's documentary of life on the road with Sonic Youth and Nirvana during their tour of Europe in late 1991. Also featuring live performances by Dinosaur Jr, Babes In Toyland, The Ramones and Gumball.
"1991: The Year Punk Broke is as notable for its live performances as for its candid backstage footage of Sonic Youth and Nirvana as they goof off and attempt to transition gracefully from punk obscurity to mainstream success." - Rolling Stone
Followed by DJ Paul Brown (Tiny Lights Recordings) in the bar.
Tickets: http://www.wegottickets.com/event/219338
Part of the Grunge Season http://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/season/150
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