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Turn It Around: The Story Of East Bay Punk
Released by the Bay Areas own 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, the two-disc Blu-ray / DVD combo pack edition of the Turn It Around:
The Story of East Bay Punk documentary features the full-length theatrical cut of the film (2 hours and 37 minutes),
five deleted scenes and more. This combo pack is a must-have item for any music documentary enthusiast or fan of East
Bay punk.
The film explores Northern Californias pivotal role in evolution of punk rock-the loud, intense and anti-authoritarian
philosophy of music and politics that arose in the late 1970s. Early San Francisco Bay Area punk pioneers like the Dead
Kennedys, Avengers and Flipper, as well as the Maximum Rocknroll fanzine helped take the punk underground global.
This documentary features a diverse spectrum of musicians and artists who have all been impacted by or participated in
the California San Francisco Bay Area punk music scene of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. The documentarys cast reflects
the deep renowned diversity of the creative community surrounding Californias Bay Area by featuring interviews with past
and current members of 924 Gilman, Maximumrocknroll, Dead Kennedys, Avengers, Flipper, Green Day, Rancid, Lookout
Records, Neurosis, Operation Ivy, Crimpshrine, Jawbreaker, NOFX, Primus, Metallica, Bikini Kill, AFI, Bad Religion, Guns
N Roses, Fugazi, 7 Seconds, Dicks, Subhumans, and many, many more.
Today, one knows about some of the bands who emerged from this scene, like Green Day and Rancid, but their success is
just the tip of the iceberg; the roots of this inspiring story go deep into the underground. Narrated by Iggy Pop and
executive produced by Green Day, Turn It Around: The Story Of East Bay Punk is told by the people who were there. The
story of East Bay punk rock unfolds from its unlikely beginnings, continues through its struggles, and triumphs with its
raucous power continuing to be influential today.
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Format
BRM - 2 disk
Release
13-07-2018
Label
Item-nr
515024
EAN
0616822003497
Availability
Not in stock