Overview
At the forefront of the punk music scene since the 1970s, CBGB, located in Manhattan's Lower East Side, is still revered as one of the most influential punk rock clubs in the world. Through footage showcasing bands such as Agnostic Front, Cro-Mags, Poison Idea & UK Subs. This documentary shows how CBGB came to be the institution it is today. Liver Performances by: AGNOSTIC FRONT -Something's Gotta Give / Believe, CRO-MAGS - Malfunction / Hard Times, MADBALL - Lockdown / True To The Game, H20 - Faster Than The World / Guilty By Association, POISON IDEA - Lifestyles / Just Get Away, HARLEY'S WAR - Malfunction / The Regulator, UK SUBS - I Live In A Car / Emotional Blackmail, THE VARUKERS - Murder / Don't Want To Be A Victim, CHAOS UK - Selfish Few / King 4 A Day, THE VIBRATORS - Pure Mania / Baby Baby Baby, MOLOTOV COCKTAIL - Kop Party / Alcohol, KRAUT - Unemployed / Kill For Cash, ADRENALINE OD - Suburbia / Old People Talk Loud, EVEN WORSE - Major Headache & FURIOUS GEORGE - Redrum
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