First Avenue: Closer to the Stars

First Avenue: Closer to the Stars

2020
57m
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Music Documentary
Overview

A possibly true story of the legendary Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue. Prince may have made the club famous, but many others have toiled backstage to keep this landmark standing. From the days of Woodstock, through disco, punk, and hip-hop this "pirate ship that goes nowhere" has weathered the storm - just barely. Discover the story of a Minneapolis nightclub that launched the careers of Hüsker Dü, the Replacements, Semisonic, Soul Asylum and more. The film includes images and interviews of an array of musicians and bands that have played the club. From the days of Woodstock, through disco, punk and hip-hop, this "pirate ship that goes nowhere" has weathered the storm to become a part of music history.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
PBS Twin Cities Public Television
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 20, 2020
Status Released
Language EN
Website Visit Site

Cast

Key Crew

Brendan Henehan
Director

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