UPDATE II: The video is back up with an official page and some info over at The Brewers Association.

UPDATE: Another case of a video that leaked out prematurely but we had the opportunity to listen to all 2.5 hours while it was live and this is phenomenal listening. The video will be back up fairly soon.

The Brewers Association released a two-and-a-half-hour video (well, audio mostly) on Youtube on Wednesday of craft brewers telling their stories. Here is the description on Youtube.

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As important as it is to look to the bright future of American craft beer, we must also remember the past. Newly appointed Brewers Association Board of Directors Chair, Sam Calagione took the opportunity to record some of the major players in the industry at a gathering of the 2012 Board of Directors and staff in Boulder, Colo.