1991: The Year Punk Broke

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1991: The Year Punk Broke

VHS box cover of 1991: The Year Punk Broke
Directed by Dave Markey
Produced by We Got Power Productions
Sonic Life
Music by Sonic Youth
Nirvana
Dinosaur Jr
Babes in Toyland
Gumball
The Ramones
Distributed by Tara Films
Release date(s) 1992
Running time 95 mins.
Country USA
Language English
Official website
IMDb profile

1991: The Year Punk Broke is a 1992 documentary directed by Dave Markey. It showcases a number of punk and alternative rock bands on tour in Europe in late 1991. The documentary focuses primarily on Sonic Youth and Nirvana but also gives attention to bands Dinosaur Jr, Babes in Toyland, Gumball and The Ramones. Also featured in the film are Mark Arm, Dan Peters and Matt Lukin of Mudhoney, Courtney Love, and Joe Cole, who was murdered in a robbery three months after the tour ended. The film is dedicated to him.

Contents

[edit] Songs

[edit] Sonic Youth

[edit] Nirvana

[edit] Dinosaur Jr

  • "Freak Scene"
  • "The Wagon"

[edit] Babes in Toyland

[edit] Gumball

  • "Pre"

[edit] The Ramones

  • "Commando"

[edit] Cast

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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