Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!

7.1

/10

57mDocumentary Music

In 2010, the iconic Tote Hotel – last bastion of Melbourne’s vibrant music counterculture – was forced to close by unfair laws. Filmed over 7 years, “Persecution Blues” depicts the struggle of more than 20,000 fans – and the bands who inspire them – to preserve their history and protect their future, and puts the audience on the front line of an epic-scale culture war.In 2010, the iconic Tote Hotel – last bastion of Melbourne’s vibrant music counterculture – was forced to close by unfair laws. Filmed over 7 years, “Persecution Blues” depicts the struggle of more than 20,000 fans – and the b... Read more

Starring Bruce Milne, Amanda Palmer, James Young, Eddy Current Supression Ring, Magic Dirt, Powder Monkeys, Spazzys, Spiderbait

Watch "Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!" on Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 2011. It's a documentary and music movie, and has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.