The Meanies

A Seminal Australian Punk Tale

Seminal Melbourne rock band The Meanies formed in 1989 and proved a dominant and important part of the Melbourne music scene throughout the 90’s. The Meanies have established themselves as one of Australia's most enduring underground rock bands, cultivating a huge all-ages following. Rachael Hough’s (Director: Hoodoo Gurus Tunnel Vision) documentary follows The Meanies influential career from the beginning to right now. Extensive interviews with all the band members, many Australian rock musicians and music industry peeps illustrate their influence on the Melbourne underground music scene and inspiring young bands to follow in their place. The Meanies documentary is packed with rare live footage and extensive interviews and is an insightful story that both hardcore Meanies fans and those with any interest in the development of the Melbourne underground rock scene will enjoy. The Meanies DVD includes feature length documentary, 11 music video clips and a rare live concert filmed in 1994.

DVD Special Features

Music Videos include:
GANGRENOUS
THEM
SCUM
WONDERLAND
ROUND IN CIRCLES
DEAD STUFF
CONAN
10% WEIRD
TON OF BRICKS
LONG WAY TO THE TOP
BUFFALO FREE

Live Gig at Bar On The Hill, Newcastle University:
1. Scum
2. 10% Weird
3. Fade In Fade Out
4. Try History
5. Rambomania
6. Ton of Bricks
7. 'Round In Circles
8. What You Need
9. Smack Bottom
10. Steve Sex God
11. Example to Change
12. Conan
13. Gangrenous
14. Paranoid
15. Your Pathetic