Watch – HYPE!: Surviving the Northwest Rock Explosion

Tracing the steps of “grunge” from its subversive inception, to its global rise, to the multimillion pop culture phenomenon

Tracing the steps of “grunge” from its subversive inception in neighborhood basements to its global rise to the multimillion dollar pop culture phenomenon, HYPE! incorporates hilarious interviews with rare concert footage of bands like Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mudhoney, and The Melvins. Filmed over three years in 24 track digital sound, HYPE! casts a discriminating look on how the fuse was lit on the northwest rock explosion.

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