D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist (2002)

5.5/10 • 55 min • Documentary

Overview

This documentary features interviews with Ian MacKaye (Fugazi), J Mascis (Dinosaur jr.), John John Jesse (Demonic Erotic painter), Jim Rose (Jim Rose Sideshow), Jim Thirwell (Foetus), Lydia Lunch, Mike Watt (Minutemen), Richard Kern (Filmmaker), Ron Ashet

Cast

Richard Kern

Himself - Interviewee

Lung Leg

Herself (archive footage)

Lydia Lunch

Herself - Interviewee

Ian MacKaye

Himself - Interviewee

J.G. Thirlwell

Mike Watt

Ron Asheton

Himself

J. Mascis

Himself

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