The Power of Salad
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The Power of Salad | |
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Directed by | Peter Glantz Nick Noe |
Starring | Brian Gibson Brian Chippendale |
Music by | Lightning Bolt |
Distributed by | Load Records – LOAD #40 |
Release dates | February 11, 2003 (USA) |
Running time | 83 min. |
Language | English |
The Power of Salad, also known as The Power of Salad & Milkshakes, is a film by Peter Glantz and Nick Noe, featuring and documenting the Providence, Rhode Island noise rock band Lightning Bolt. The film follows the avant-garde duo, Brian Gibson and Brian Chippendale, through a tour of the states, along with interviews of the band and their friends and family.
Live performances, for which Lightning Bolt is renowned, were shot from June 2-21 and July 14-15, 2001. These performances were held in, in the order they were listed:
- Washington, D.C.
- Houston, Texas
- Davis, California
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Lubbock, Texas
- Providence, Rhode Island
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Brooklyn, New York
- Oakland, California
- San Diego, California
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Austin, Texas
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Los Angeles, California
- San Francisco, California
- Mobile, Alabama
- Fort Sumner, New Mexico
- Fort Thunder, Rhode Island
Appearances, interviews, and cameos are made by Pink and Brown, Dave Auchenbach, and Load Records founder Ben McOsker.
A music video to "13 Monsters" by Paper Rad is also included on the DVD.