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August 23, 2015
Bummed to report that bassist Maureen Herman has been fired from...

Bummed to report that bassist Maureen Herman has been fired from Babes in Toyland. “They felt it best to move forward with another bassist for various personal reasons,” she revealed on Facebook. She also wrote:
I am no longer in the band but there is a new bassist doing the tours who I’m sure will do a great job. Though it is a surprising turn of events for me, I wish the band only the best and am going to do my best to make the transition easy. I love playing bass and love my connection with...
August 22, 2015
Watch Foo Fighters Rickroll the Westboro Baptist Church
punkwithspunk:
Raw Power KEXP rehearsal
Photo: Morgan...

Raw Power KEXP rehearsal
Photo: Morgan Schuler
VIP after party tix for tomorrow’s show still available.
August 21, 2015
Teaser for the Raw Power Stooges tribute show on the roof of...
Teaser for the Raw Power Stooges tribute show on the roof of Seattle’s Pike Place Market this Sunday, August 23.Featuring Barrett Martin, Mike McCready, Mark Arm & Duff McKagan.
Alice in Chains’ debut album Facelift came out 25 years ago...

Alice in Chains’ debut album Facelift came out 25 years ago today, on Aug. 21, 1990.
Mark Lanegan - “When It’s in You (Methamphetamine Blues)”; from...
Mark Lanegan -“When It’s in You (Methamphetamine Blues)”;from Houston (Publishing Demos 2002), out today.
Marc Jacobs on the Show That Got Him Fired
7 Year Bitch (photo by Christine Sievanen)

7 Year Bitch (photo by Christine Sievanen)
I’m very proud to have written the foreword to this absolute...


I’m very proud to have written the foreword to this absolute monster of a book, Photofantasm Soundgarden: Nudedragons to King Animal, available now. Kudos to Jaye and Mike English, who worked their asses off putting this thing together!
August 20, 2015
abloodymess:
Now, boys, the network has a problem with some of...

Now, boys, the network has a problem with some of your lyrics. Do you mind changing them for the show?
Forget you, clown.
Yeah, our lyrics are like our children, man. No way.
Well, okay, but here where it says, “What I got you gotta get and put it in ya,” how about just, “What I’d like is I’d like to hug and kiss ya.”
Wow. That’s much better.
Everyone can enjoy that.