You Weren't There: Chicago punk in the 80s with filmmakers Joe Losurdo & Christina Tillman (Episode 440)

Published: Aug. 29, 2020, 2:54 a.m.

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As the east and west coast punk scenes were gathering press and attention between 77-84, the Chicago scene went largely unnoticed. The documentary film, \\u201cYou Weren\'t There: A History of Chicago Punk, 1977\\u20131984,\\u201d tells the story of that era in great detail.

Filmmakers Joe Losurdo (himself a product of that era) and Christina Tillman join me tonight to talk about the \\u201clost years\\u201d of the Chicago scene, filmmaking and their \\u201cpunk musical,\\u201d \\u201cSacrificial Youth.\\u201d

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