The Smart Studios Story (2016)

The post70s explosion of independent music in America has many traceable roots each with a compelling story One of its most significant has never been told until now Drawing on neverbeforeseen archival footage indepthinterviews with musicians and producers and a mighty soundtrack THE SMART STUDIOS STORY reveals the pivotal Midwest link to the global rise of 1990s Alternative Rock and the unassuming Madison Wisconsin recording studio at its center If youve ever been touched by the music of Nirvana Smashing Pumpkins Garbage L7 or their peers youve been touched by the music created at Smart Studios the legendary recording facility founded by Butch Vig and Steve Marker