The Power of Salad

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The Power of Salad

DVD Cover of The Power of Salad.
Directed by Peter Glantz
Nick Noe
Starring Brian Gibson
Brian Chippendale
Music by Lightning Bolt
Distributed by Load Records
Release date(s) February 11, 2003 (USA)
Running time 83 min.
Language English
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The Power of Salad, also known as The Power of Salad & Milkshakes, is a film by Peter Glantz and Nick Noe, featuring and documenting the Providence, Rhode Island noise rock band Lightning Bolt. The film follows the avant-garde duo, Brian Gibson and Brian Chippendale, through a tour of the states, along with interviews of the band and their friends and family.

Live performances, for which Lightning Bolt is renowned, were shot from June 2-21 and July 14-15, 2001. These performances were held in, in the order they were listed: Washington, D.C.; Houston, TX; Davis, CA; Philadelphia, PA; Lubbock, TX; Providence, RI; New Orleans, LA; Brooklyn, NY; Oakland, CA; San Diego, CA; Chapel Hill, NC; Shreveport, LA; Charlotte, NC; Austin, TX; Phoenix, AZ; Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; Mobile, AL; Fort Sumner, NM; and Fort Thunder, RI.

Appearances, interviews, and cameos are made by Pink and Brown, Dave Auchenbach, and Load Records founder Ben McOsker.

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