Salad Days
Film poster
Directed byScott Crawford
Written byScott Crawford
Produced byScott Crawford
StarringJohn Stabb, Ian MacKaye, Henry Rollins, Dave Grohl, Alec MacKaye, Fred Armisen and many more musicians, entertainment executives, etc.
Music byMichael Hampton
Distributed byMVD Entertainment Group
Release date
December 19, 2014
Running time
103 min.
LanguageEnglish

Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980–90) is a documentary written and directed by Scott Crawford.[1] Released on December 19, 2014,[2] the Kickstarter-funded[3][4] film features early pioneers of the Washington, DC hardcore punk music scene over a decade (1980–1990) including Minor Threat, Fugazi, Bad Brains, Government Issue, Youth Brigade, Teen Idles, Rites of Spring, and others.

Synopsis

This documentary film addresses the growth[5] and the social, cultural and political aspects that influenced the hardcore punk music scene in Washington, DC. The film features numerous footage shot and photos of the hardcore movement. It features interviews with early hardcore punk music artists from bands and many more.

Interviewees

The interviewees are (in order of appearance):

Soundtrack

References

  1. ^ "Scott Crawford". IMDb.
  2. ^ Gensler, Andy. "'Salad Days,' Washington D.C. Hardcore Doc, Gets Hometown Premiere". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Salad Days: The Birth of Punk Rock in the Nation's Capital". Kickstarter. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  4. ^ Martins, Chris (September 24, 2012). "'80s D.C. Punk Scene's Story Will Be Told in 'Salad Days' Doc". Spin. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
  5. ^ Plitt, Amy (April 11, 2015). "'Salad Days': The Story Behind the D.C. Hardcore Doc". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 10, 2016.

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