

Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind
“A visual history from the permanent collection of Experience Music Project”
Synopsis
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind visually documents the explosion of Grunge, the Seattle Sound, within the context of the underground punk subculture that was developing throughout the U.S. in the late 1970s and 1980s. This decade-and-a-half musical journey will be represented entirely through the lens of EMP’s oral history and permanent object collection, an invaluable and rich cultural archive of over 800 interviews and 140,000 objects - instruments, costumes, posters, records and other ephemera dedicated to the pursuit of rock n roll.
Top Cast
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May 9, 2011
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- —
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacob McMurray
- Original Title
- Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Production Studios
- Fantagraphics Books
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacob McMurray
Department Leadership Roster
Jacob McMurray
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind
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What is Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind about?
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind visually documents the explosion of Grunge, the Seattle Sound, within the context of the underground punk subculture that was developing throughout the U.S. in the late 1970s and 1980s. This decade-and-a-half musical journey will be represented entirely through the lens of EMP’s oral history and permanent object collection, an invaluable and rich cultural archive of over 800 interviews and 140,000 objects - instruments, costumes, posters, records and other ephemera dedicated to the pursuit of rock n roll.
Who directed Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind?
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind?
The principal cast of Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind includes Jacob McMurray, Henry Rollins, Ian MacKaye, Grant Vernon Hart, Jane Wiedlin.
When was Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind released and how long is it?
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind?
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
