Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)

Synopsis

Ian Mackaye, co-founder of Dischord Records, reflects on the vibrant punk scene that flourished in Washington, DC, from 1980 to 1990. "Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC" features interviews with key figures such as Henry Rollins and Jeff Nelson, alongside archival footage of bands like Fugazi and Bad Brains. The film captures the DIY ethos that defined the era, as musicians created their own records and organized shows, shaping a cultural movement that influenced generations.