Watch The Akron Sound: It's Everything, and Then It's Gone (2003) Online

In the early 1970s, rubber was still king in Akron, Ohio. But just a few short years later, Akron's most important product was, ever so briefly, music. In the mid-1970s, a group of local bands took over an old rubber workers' hang-out in downtown Akron called The Crypt and created a mix of punk and art rock that came to be known as "the Akron Sound." And for a while, it was almost "the next big thing." Almost. It's Everything, and Then It's Gone, a Western Reserve PBS production written and directed by Phil Hoffman., takes viewers back to a time when the music really did mean everything. And for the men and women in these local bands, it was a way out of the factory. Read More

Watch The Akron Sound: It's Everything, and Then It's Gone online. Featuring Devo and Joe Walsh, The Akron Sound: It's Everything, and Then It's Gone is classified as Music and Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 7. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was released on 2003. The Akron Sound: It's Everything, and Then It's Gone was directed by . Read Less