Kicking Against The Pricks: 1991: The Year Punk Broke (20th Anniversary Edition)

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I was very excited to finally score an opportunity to see 1991: The Year Punk Broke, which is now reissued on DVD in a 20th anniversary package.  This concert film featuring Sonic Youth and a still obscure Nirvana had been out of print for a long time.  

Check out issue #11 of Kicking Against The Pricks.

1991: The Year Punk Broke (20th Anniversary Edition)
Dave Markey
We Got Power Films
Originally Released: 1992
Reissued: 2011


Sincerely,
Letters From A Tapehead

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