"Director Dave Markey strives for a kind of cinema verite-meets-homemade-fanzine appeal and succeeds almost too well."  - Entertainment Weekly

Take a trip with Sonic Youth and Nirvana as they stumble thought their 1991 European club festival tour! Let filmmaker Dave Markey put you on stage, off stage and backstage! Witness the boredom! The cynicism! And rock harder than you may have ever rocked before! Featuring Dinosaur Jr., Babes In Toyland, Gumball, The Ramones and a surging wave of punk rock fanatics! 

See You In The Pit!

Watch previews of "(This Is Known As) The Blues Scale"

A 42 minute feature post-script to "1991 The Year Punk Broke" featuring never before seen performance and off-stage material from Sonic Youth and Nirvana

Read Dave Markey's 1991 tour journal | Movie Stills

The work was completed on the DVD in 2004 by director Dave Markey, release pending, containing:

• 42 minute 1991 Bonus Movie entitled "This Is Known As The Blues Scale" with mucho mind-blowing Sonic & Nirvana performance (including "Inhuman", "White Kross", "Orange Rolls/Angel's Spit", "Eric's Trip", "Chapel Hill", and "In Bloom") and plenty of revelatory and rockin' (and hilarious) never before seen off-stage and on-stage material
• 2003 Panel Discussion (on the film) at the Arclight in Hollywood, with Thurston Moore, Dave Markey, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, and J. Mascis
• Running audio commentary track by Thurston Moore & Dave Markey
• A photo slide show
• Theatrical trailer
• More surprises

If you would like to see this DVD released, join the 1991 TYPB Fan My Space and/or contact Universal with your request