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Poster for Hardcore Vhs

Hardcore Vhs

Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!

Run Time: 60 min. Format: Digital, Various Rating: NR Release Year: 1970

Starring: Various New York Hardcore artists

Step back into the 80s as Nitehawk’s MUSIC DRIVEN presents HARDCORE VHS with NYHC book author Tony Rettman. Join Tony, Walter Schreifels (Youth Of Today, Gorilla Biscuits) & Drew Thomas (Bold, Youth Of Today), & special guests!

We’ll be screening clips of 1980s punk and hardcore live shows shot on VHS by the fans themselves region by region. In this first edition, we focus on the late 80s explosion of New York Hardcore with two people who helped define it in the house for a post screening Q&A moderated by the NYHC book author Tony Rettman. Join Tony, Walter Schreifels (Youth Of Today, Gorilla Biscuits) & Drew Thomas (Bold, Youth Of Today), & special guests for this truly unique screening event.

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