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CBGB - ""Punk From the Bowery"" on DVD April 22, 2003

Music Video Distributors and CBGB are pleased to announce the home viewing release of CBGB ñ Punk From the Bowery for Worldwide distribution on DVD and VHS.

6-Feb-03

Got the CBGBís? You will after checking out this footage of seminal punk rock bands like Agnostic Front and the Cro-Mags. The spirit of CBGB lives and breaths in this 67-minute romp of the club, with fifteen bands performing two songs each: Agnostic Front ìSomethingís Gotta Giveî & ìBelieveî Cro-Mags ìMalfunctionî & ìHard Timesî Madball ìLockdownî & ìTrue To The Gameî H20 ìFaster Than the Worldî & ìGuilty By Associationî Poison Idea ìLifestylesî & ìJust Get Awayî Harleyís War ìMalfunctionî & ìThe Regulatorî UK Subs ìI Live in a Carî & ìEmotional Blackmailî The Varukers ìMurderî & ìDonít Want To Be A Victimî Chaos UK ìSelfish Jewî & ìKing For A Dayî The Vibrators ìPure Maniaî & ìBaby Baby Babyî Molotov Cocktail ìKop Partyî & ìAlcoholî Kraut ìUnemployedî & ìKill For Cashî Adrenaline OD ìSuburbiaî & ìOld People Talk Loudî Even Worse ìMajor Headacheî Furious George ìRedrumî Decades after birthing punk in the 1970s, CBGB remains the archetypal club of the Rock and Roll underground. For the past twenty-eight years, CBGB has played host to up-and-coming bands from all sub-genres of Rock and continues to capture the hearts of those who appreciate the spirit of original music. ìWhen I started, I was out to promote new music. Iím into whatís happening now,î said Hilly Kristal, owner/founder of CBGB. ìLive performances allow people to get the essence of the artist. With this DVD, the possibilities are endless.î Also included in this DVD is a 30-minute tour of the club, hosted/narrated by Hilly Kristal.