A documentary chronicling the rise of Awful Records, with background on each member of the crew.
Awful Days: A Documentary about Awful Records is of 0 hour(s) and 31 minute(s). It is Produced By: . It was released on 2016-06-17.
Genres: MusicDocumentary
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