Mark Yarm's Blog, page 181
January 22, 2016
Watch: Iggy Pop & Josh Homme debut “Gardenia” on Colbert.
Watch: Iggy Pop & Josh Homme debut“Gardenia” on Colbert.
New, nicely packaged 7-inches from Hew Time, the drums-only...
New, nicely packaged 7-inches from Hew Time, the drums-only project from Dale Crover (Melvins), Coady Willis (Melvins, Big Business), and Joe Plummer (Modest Mouse, The Black Heart Procession, The Shins). Buy here.
Listen to Soundgarden/Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron’s...
Listen to Soundgarden/Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron’s cover of “I Love You All the Time” by Eagles of Death Metal.The release is part of EODM’s Play It Forward campaign: playitforwardeodm.com/
pearljam:
Pearl Jam and partners have pledged $300,000 and...
Pearl Jam and partners have pledged $300,000 and counting in support of the Flint, Michigan water crisis.
Donations will be made to United Way Of Genesee County, which has set up a Flint Water Fund. 100% of donations will be used for Flint water projects.
Pearl Jam and friends encourage all fans and supporters to join them in donating what they can online: Crowdrise.com/PearlJam
January 21, 2016
The New York Times Magazine’s Letter of Recommendation: Sleep,...
The New York Times Magazine’s Letter of Recommendation: Sleep, ‘Dopesmoker’
The origin story of ‘‘Dopesmoker’’ sounds like a light-bulb joke co-written by Nancy Reagan and Sisyphus: Three California stoners decide to write a song about how much they love marijuana, but they’re so high that it takes them four years. When they finally deliver the song to their record label, the label refuses to release it. And so the band breaks up without the world hearing their wonderful heavy-metal jam about...
January 20, 2016
7 Year Bitch, photographed at Seattle’s EMP Museum over the...
7 Year Bitch, photographed at Seattle’s EMP Museum over the weekend
