A punk band from Texas whose music and persona was extreme and political and the supporters who've followed and loved them for over 35 years.
A portrait of three restless young urbanites searching for meaning in love, sex, drugs, and political revolution.
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk spans over 30 years of the California Bay Area’s punk music history with a central focus on the emergence of the inspiring 924 Gilman Street collective. This diverse group of artists, writers, organizers and musicians created a do-it-yourself petri dish that changed the punk scene... and the world at large.
YOU CAN COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES, THE BIG BOYS tells the true story of the beloved funk/punk band from Austin, Texas. Go beyond Austin's city limits and hear from some of music & skateboarding's greats about how the original "skate punk" band's message of DIY positivity still resonates today. Hear from such legends as Tim Kerr (Big Boys), Fred Armisen (SNL), Tony Alva (Dogtown & Z-Boys), Jeff Ament (Pearl Jam), Exene Cervenka (X) & many more as this VHS-inspired trip takes you back to those hot summers of Texas in the 80s. And then go make your own art!
Recorded live on September 24, 1993 in Switzeraland. Tracks: Bobby Shannon, Don't Worry, Lightning, Ashes, Exposed to You, San Diego, Freight Train, You Don't Know Me, Whipping Song, No Good For You, Dicks Hate Police and Two-Headed Dog
