This profile exists simply for the purpose of waking up the people at Universal and let them know that there is a significant interest in getting this fine documentary released on DVD. This film has been ready for a deluxe dvd release since 2004, yet Universal has been sitting on the project. This film has been available on VHS and Laserdisc up to this point.
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Take a trip with Sonic Youth and Nirvana as they stumble thought their 1991 European club festival tour! Let filmmaker Dave Markey put you on stage, off stage and backstage! Witness the boredom! The cynicism! And rock harder than you may have ever rocked before! Featuring Dinosaur Jr., Babes In Toyland, Gumball, The Ramones and a surging wave of punk rock fanatics!
See You In The Pit!
Watch previews of " (This Is Known As) The Blues Scale "
A 42 minute feature post-script to "1991 The Year Punk Broke" featuring never before seen performance and off-stage material from Sonic Youth and Nirvana
Read Dave Markey's 1991 tour journal | Movie Stills
DVD release pending, containing:
*"This Is Known As The Blues Scale" with mucho mind-blowing Sonic & Nirvana performance (including "Inhuman", "White Kross", "Orange Rolls/Angel's Spit", "Eric's Trip", "Chapel Hill", and "In Bloom") and plenty of revelatory and rockin' (and hilarious) never before seen off-stage and on-stage material
*2003 Panel Discussion (on the film) at the Arclight in Hollywood, with Thurston Moore, Dave Markey, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, and J. Mascis
*Audio commentary track by Thurston Moore & Dave Markey
*A photo slide show
*Theatrical trailer
*More surprises
Watch for updates here and at www.TheYearPunkBroke.com
.. .. David Markey promoting his film "1991 The Year Punk Broke" in Toronto, on national television in January '93.
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