Murder in the Front Row (2019)

Directors

Adam Dubin

The story

The documentary chronicles the history of a community of young kids in Northern California who shared a passion for heavy rock bands like UFO, Iron Maiden, and Motörhead. Most of these bands were from England and rarely toured as far as the West Coast, this group of young people decided to channel their energy and love for the music into forming their own Bay Area thrash metal music scene, including making their own music, creating fanzines, booking clubs (Ruthie's Inn, Berkeley), and swapping tapes. The film is mainly told through first-person interviews with bands that were integral to the scene including Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer,…

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