Dc punk archive district of columbia public library. Oct 20, 2015 documentary about the dc punk scene from 19801990. It was a decade when seminal bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, faith, rites of spring, marginal man, fugazi, and others released their own records and booked their own showswithout major record label constraints or mainstream media scrutiny. Mar 30, 2015 salad days provides a solid, borderline exhaustive survey of the washington, d. Salad days 2014 1080p brrip x264 yify download torrent tpb but you need to have a torrent software to your computer.
The film provides a fascinating account of the punk movement that reintroduces the city as an integral part of d. Popcorn, candy, and hearty discussion or not are free as the screening team goes italian. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 is a documentary film that examines the early diy punk scene in the nations capital. Exploring the heyday of the punk music scene in the nations capital, when bad brains, void, fugazi and other bands booked their own shows and released their own records without media scrutiny or label constraints. It was a decade when seminal bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, faith, rites of spring, marginal man, fugazi, and others released their own records and booked their own shows without major record label.
This is salad days the washington dc punk revolution by in edit greece on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. New documentary explores the salad days of washington, d. Apr 17, 2015 exploring the heyday of the punk music scene in the nations capital, when bad brains, void, fugazi and other bands booked their own shows and released their own records without media scrutiny or label constraints. Still, as a documentary meant to inform the masses, salad days is as. The film features numerous footage shot and photos of the hardcore movement. Salad days the washington dc punk revolution on vimeo. Salad days is not only an excellent documentary about the emergence of punk in washington dc but is also provides a glimpse into the punk, diy phenomenon taking place in other cities around the world during the late 70s and early 80s. In this clip brian baker from minor threat addresses one of the many myths about the dc hardcore scene. It was a decade when seminal bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, faith, rites of spring, marginal man, fugazi, and others released their own records and booked. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 synopsis. Below is a list of the ten best punk documentaries spanning the dry spells of the early 80s to the wellspring of films from the past decade. Jun 19, 2014 scott crawford, center, discusses salad days, the documentary that he and photographer jim saah have made about the heyday of punk rock in the district. The dc punk revolution, an upcoming documentary by scott crawford. The 1980s punkrock fans who squeezed into madams organ, moshed at the wilson center and experienced latenight ecstasies at the 9.
The tiny notquitestate produced some of the most furious bands in the nation. The dc punk revolution documentary brian baker duration. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090, and today we have an exclusive clip from the film. But music fans might not know as much about the impact of movie pirating. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 is a documentary written and. The film will include exclusive archival photographs, concert footage and interviews with dozens of bands, artists. The dc punk revolution dave grohl youtube dave grohl on how bad brains influenced him and nevermind duration. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 examines the early diy punk scene in the nations capital. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 salad days. First, people talk about how they heard the 77 punk bands and that inspired them to join the movement. As a teenager in the dc suburbs, he started a fanzine called metrozine that documented much of what was happening in the dc hardcore punk scene in the 1980s.
Dcs legendary punk label dischord records makes its entire. The hardcore punk revolution documentary on the way. A documentary about the birth of hardcore punk in washington d. Though crawfords personal history with dc punk began when he. The documentary uses archival footage, still photos and interviews with the music scenes participants to recount a creative evolution that, like many musical subcultures in america, dissipated and altogether disappeared when it was. Mar 07, 2020 salad days is not only an excellent documentary about the emergence of punk in washington dc but is also provides a glimpse into the punk, diy phenomenon taking place in other cities around the world during the late 70s and early 80s. Its a fascinating story told in scott crawfords documentary salad days. Punk revolution is a new documentary written and directed by scott crawford which will take a comprehensive, honest and insightful look at the dc punk scene from the early 1980s to the decades end. Bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, rites. Aug 04, 2015 its a fascinating story told in scott crawfords documentary salad days.
Iron cross frontman sab grey discusses growing up as part of the early 80s dc hardcore punk. Emerging in late 1979, it is considered one of the first and most influential punk scenes in the united states. Sep 10, 2015 along comes salad days, a film by zine maker turned documentary filmmaker scott crawford, about the epicenter of punk and hardcore music in washington d. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 trailer youtube the obsessed documentary 94 duration. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 gives an overview of that citys punk rock movement during the subgenres most vibrant decade. It was a decade when seminal bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream. Salad days directorwriter scott crawford is a music journalist, musician and graphic designer. It was a decade when seminal bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, faith, rites of spring, marginal man, fugazi, and others released their own records and booked their own showswithout major. Salad days is a rather completist film and features a cavalcade of d. Bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, rites of spring, fugazi, and others released their own records and booked their own shows, without record label constraints or mainstream media scrutiny. It should do well among music fans as a download item. Salad days provides a solid, borderline exhaustive survey of the washington, d. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 is a documentary written and directed by scott crawford.
Punk and indie fanzine collection, 19792012, and as a collaboration between the two libraries, we will scan any zines that accompany donations to the dc punk archive in washingtoniana and share them with umd to help fill gaps in their unless the donor prefers to donate original zines to umd. The documentary is set to feature ian and alec mackaye, dave grohl, henry rollins, and more, with the official facebook page stating. This winter, the tale of our nations capitol and its vibrant 80s punk scene is coming to film courtesy of a new documentary entitled salad days. A decade of punk in washington, dc 1980 90 examines the early diy punk scene in the nations capital. Exploring the heyday of the punkmusic scene in the nations capital, when bad brains, void, fugazi and other bands booked their own shows and released their own records without media scrutiny or label constraints. A conversation with scott crawford, writerdirector of d. Dave grohl is from the dc metro area and was part of the dc hardcore scene early on in scream, so in this instance it totally makes sense that. Salad days is a documentary film that examines the early diy punk scene in the nations capital. The summer of 1985 was dubbed revolution summer, and it became a selffulfilling prophecy. But the irony is mostly absent in the title of the new american hardcorepunk documentary salad days.
The hardcore punk revolution currently being assembled will be the most comprehensive, honest and insightful look at the washington dc punk scene from the. Now theyve released their catalog to stream for free at bandcamp. Salad days a decade of punk in washington, dc 198090. Dcs legendary punk label dischord records makes its. Acclaimed documentary chronicling the rise of punk rock in washington, dc.
Teen idles, bad brains, minor threat, dag nasty, government issue and fugazi. Scott crawford, center, discusses salad days, the documentary that he and photographer jim saah have made about the heyday of punk rock in the district. A decade of punk in washington, dc 198090 friday, april 17 friday, april 24, 2015 it was a decade when seminal bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, faith, rites of spring, marginal man, fugazi, and others released their own records and booked their own showswithout major record label. Get tickets from ticketfly or from the black cat box office from 7. Released on december 19, 2014, the kickstarterfunded film features early pioneers of the washington, dc hardcore punk music scene over a decade 19801990 including minor threat, fugazi, bad brains, government issue, youth brigade, teen idles, rites of spring, and others. The hardcore punk revolution will be the most comprehensive, honest and insightful look at the dc punk scene from the early 1980s to the decades end.
Along comes salad days, a film by zine maker turned documentary filmmaker scott crawford, about the epicenter of punk and hardcore music in washington d. It was a decade when seminal bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, faith, rites of spring, marginal man, fugazi, and others released their own records and. Dischord has been celebrated in gallery exhibitions, the hip documentary salad days, and the short an impression. It was a decade when seminal bands like bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void, faith, rites of spring, marginal man, fugazi, and others released their own records and booked their own shows. Bad brains, minor threat, government issue, scream, void. Mar 25, 2012 the documentary is set to feature ian and alec mackaye, dave grohl, henry rollins, and more, with the official facebook page stating. The slew of bands featured offers a gallery of nostalgia for a certain brand and vintage of dc native. Dc punk film links punk the capital, a documentary about the rise.
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