The band came together when they met chris bauermeister at new york university in 1988. In 52, after sobek s true colors are revealed, black adam finishes him off this way pictured to the right. Jawbreaker is an american punk rock band active from 1986 to 1996, and again since 2017. The cartoonish style of the movie makes the dark nature of the story covering up an accidental murder even more comical. Watch the trailer when i really felt like punk was dead then i realized it was a good time to be a part of it in 2007, 11 years after one of the most influential american punk bands, jawbreaker, called it quits the three members, blake schwarzenbach, chris bauermeister, and adam. The ragstorichestorags story of jawbreaker, a punk band that split in 1996 despite a rabidly devoted fan base, the respect of peers like nirvana and green day, and a majorlabel deal. Premised around the idea of the three band members blake schwarzenbach, chris bauermeister, and adam pfahler coming back together at a studio to listen back to their records and reminisce a bit, dont break down gives a glimpse into the tensions and talents that made jawbreaker great, but also had the potential to tear them apart. It was founded by blake schwarzenbach, former frontman of jawbreaker, who found himself in brooklyn, new york, after jawbreaker disbanded. Dont break down tells the story of one of the most influential american punk bands, jawbreaker, as they retell their. Transister slows the flow in a good way, but otherwise jawbreaker percolates the prissteens even conjure joan jett in beat you up. A cock that is so big that girls cant get their mouth round. Their dominance makes their actions not only seem more insidious but unstoppable. Three of the most popular girls at reagan high accidentally kill the prom queen with a jawbreaker when a kidnapping goes horribly wrong.
The film was inspired by the 1988 film heathers, and. See the full list of jawbreaker cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. In 2007, 11 years after one of the most influential american punk bands, jawbreaker, called it quits, the three members, blake schwarzenbach, chris bauermeister, and adam pfahler reconnect in a san francisco recording studio to listen back to their albums, reminisce and. Jawbreaker is a 1999 american black comedy film written and directed by darren stein. On january 31st, 2019, jawbreaker returned to play 924 gilman st for the first time in 25 years. In 2007, 11 years after one of the most influential american punk bands, jawbreaker, called it quits the three members, blake schwarzenbach, chris bauermeister, and adam pfahler reconnected in a san francisco recording studio to listen back to their albums, reminisce and even perform together. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Jawbreaker original soundtrack original soundtrack. Some of these songs went on to be pressed up on splits and comps equalized, split. They signed a one milliondollar contract with dgc records and released 1995s dear you, but the albums polished production and smooth vocals resulted in a significant backlash from the band s core audience.
Home of official news, info, merchandise and all thinks jawbreaker. Jawbreaker is a 1999 american black comedy film written and directed by darren stein, starring rose mcgowan, rebecca gayheart, julie benz and judy greer. Better half the first jawbreaker demo was available on cassette and sold at shows back in the day. Once nirvana blew the doors open for the diyletsmakeabandindiegarage revival, and technology made it possible to make a record in your living room. Dont break down was actually released in 2017, but a new deal with a wider release finds it on streaming services such as amazon for the first time. Lead vocalistguitarist blake schwarzenbach, bassist chris bauermeister, and drummer adam pfahler formed the band while students at new york university in 1986. Jawbreaker is filled with so much raunch and camp, and the wardrobe is to kill for.
With rose mcgowan, rebecca gayheart, julie benz, judy greer. Were really happy to be connected with these bands and the bad chicks in the film. Dec 04, 2017 jawbreaker is an american punk rock band from san francisco, california, united states. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. An extremely influential band for their poetic take on hardcore, which took in everything from grunge to punkpop to emo. It probably wasnt appropriate for my friends and i to be watching at 11yearsold, but hey. Jawbreaker was an american punk rock band active from 1986 to 1996 and considered one of the most influential acts of the early1990s emo movement. Watch a trailer for jawbreaker documentary dont break. Following the announcement of the cult punk acts reunion, here is the tellall tale of their classic 1994 album. Jawbreaker toured with nirvana in 1993 and released 24 hour revenge therapy in 1994, attracting the attention of major labels. Find all 12 songs in jawbreaker soundtrack, with scene descriptions. In 2007, 11 years after one of the most influential american punk bands, jawbreaker, called it quits the three members reconnected in a san francisco recording. With steve albini, billy anderson, billie joe armstrong, chris bauermeister. Donnas, others set toughgirl tone on jawbreaker mtv.
It was given a wide theatrical release a month later, on february 19, 1999. The girls here are at the top of the food chain at their school. There he united with friend jeremy chatelain who is not to be confused with. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film.
Jawbreaker soundtrack music complete song list tunefind. Jawbreaker rose mcgowan vamps it up mercilessly as the satan in heels, a teenagebitch queen whose birthday prank gone terminally wrong leaves her best friend dead, choked to death on a. Jawbreaker doc dont break down gets wide release rolling. Jawbreaker is an american punk rock band active from 198696 and 2017 onwards. Save your breath, i never was one you dont know what im all about like killing cops and reading kerouac my enemies are all too. Sep 30, 2019 dont break down was actually released in 2017, but a new deal with a wider release finds it on streaming services such as amazon for the first time. In secret six, jeanette breaks king sharks jaw this way. In 2007, 11 years after one of the most influential american punk bands, jawbreaker, called it quits the three members, blake. Later this summer, jawbreaker will reunite for their first show in 21 years at chicagos riot fest, and that reunion will be preceded by a documentary about the band called dont break down. Demo remixedremastered by jawbreaker, released 01 march 1989 1. The donnas appear in the film, churning out rock n roll machine not the triumph song. Charlotte ayanna has a nonspeaking cameo role as the murdered fourth member of the group.
Oct 08, 2009 music video by jawbreaker performing fireman. The film stars rose mcgowan, rebecca gayheart, and julie benz as girls in an exclusive clique in their high school. In addition to the band members, the film features interviews with billie joe armstrong, steve albini, foo fighters chris shifflet, chef graham. Now here are what i consider to be the real strengths of jawbreaker. Film stills share this film share on facebook share on twitter. Aug 11, 2017 directed by tim irwin, keith schieron. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. The reunited jawbreaker follow a documentary on the band. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. The film was inspired by the 1988 film heathers, and is often compared to it, particularly the plot.
The show was a surprise, announced just one day prior. Theyre considered to be one of the most influential acts of the 1990s emo movement. A bareknuckle punch from ricky hatton that is so sore it will break your jaw. Jawbreaker is an american punk rock band from san francisco, california, united states. Released february 19th, 1999, jawbreaker stars rose mcgowan, rebecca gayheart, julie benz, judy greer the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min, and received a score of 22 out of 100 on. Jawbreaker rose mcgowan vamps it up mercilessly as the satan in heels, a teenagebitch queen whose birthday prank gone terminally wrong leaves her best friend dead, choked to death on a jawbreaker the size of a fist. For longtime fans, its a blessing, a strange journey of art school weirdos, battling egos and punk rock ethics as told by the members of the band, their contemporaries, and those they inspired like smoking popes josh caterer and green days. Nov 30, 2012 for a band mostly famous for lyrics, its the jawbreaker part where the whole band gets to shine. Jawbreaker original soundtrack original soundtrack songs. Look, marce, its like terms of endearment part iii, only this time the boyfriends gay. The movie first premiered at the sundance film festival on january 30, 1999.
Jawbreaker is an emopunk rock band based in san francisco, cas mission district, although the band s members, blake schwarzenbach vocalsguitar, chris bauermeister bass, and adam pfahler drums, actually came together at new york university in the mid 1980s. High quality jawbreaker band gifts and merchandise. Sluttering and fireman are loveasrevenge songs in the. Find jawbreaker discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Many times the oldies dont make the soundtrack, but uberclassic rock you like a hurricane blows through a waycool montage in the movie and is wisely included on jawbreaker yes, the scorpions song.