1991: The Year Punk Broke

1991: The Year Punk Broke
1991: The Year Punk Broke
Genres: Documentary, Music
Rating: 6.7
Language: en
Year:1992
Country:US
Runtime: 1h 38min
Tags: 1990s, alternative rock, babes in toyland, behind the music, behind the scenes, club gig, comedy, counter-culture, european tour, indie rock, live music, mudhoney, music festival, nirvana, punk rock, ramones, road trip, sonic youth, touring

Where to watch:

Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel (Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel)

Description:

This documentary captures the raw energy and intensity of life on tour with iconic American rock bands Sonic Youth and Nirvana during their European run in late 1991. Director David Markey transports viewers into the heart of the action, offering an unfiltered glimpse at the daily grind and camaraderie shared between these legendary acts and other prominent bands on the bill, including Dinosaur Jr., Babes in Toyland, The Ramones, and Gumball. Interspersed throughout are live performances showcasing each band's unique sound and style, giving audiences a visceral taste of the electrifying atmosphere that permeated these concerts. The film paints a vivid portrait of a pivotal moment in rock history, as two groundbreaking bands rise to prominence amidst a thriving alternative music scene.

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