Hype!

This documentary examines the Seattle scene as it became the focus of a merging of punk rock, heavy metal, and innovation. Building from the grass roots, self-promoted and self-recorded until break-out success of bands like Nirvana brought the record industry to the Pacific Northwest, a phenomenon was born.

• heroin
• seattle, washington
• grunge
• rock music
• hard rock
• buzz
• garage rock
• 1990s
• music industry
• alternative music
• pacific northwest
• sub pop
• flannel shirts