Mark Yarm's Blog, page 454
April 4, 2014
"I guess Kurt felt too much. I think it’s sad that he didn’t have anybody to talk to that..."
April 3, 2014
Gruntruck, April 1996 (photo by Cam Garrett)
Gruntruck, April 1996 (photo by Cam Garrett)
Why is the Seattle PD releasing photos from Kurt's suicide? I looked out of a slight curiosity though and my heart went really heavy :(
stereogum:
R.E.M.’s Mike Mills just announced David Letterman’s...
R.E.M.’s Mike Mills just announced David Letterman’s retirement.
Mills and Peter Buck will be on the Late Show tonight backing Joseph Arthur, which means those two guys were on hand for something of a landmark show-business moment. Mills tweeted: “Dave just announced his retirement #2015 #muchlovedave,” effectively announcing Letterman’s retirement to the world.
Above watch R.E.M.’s first television appearance, back on Late Night in ‘83. “So. Central Rain” didn’t even have a name yet!...
Another Charles Peterson Nirvana photo, this one from the 1990...
Another Charles Peterson Nirvana photo, this one from the 1990 Motorsports International Garage show. (Can you spot Mudhoney’s Mark Arm and Gas Huffer’s Joe Newton in the audience?) Read Billboard’s new Q&A with the photographerhere.
Two rare Kurt Cobain photos by Charles Peterson. Slideshow of...
Two rare Kurt Cobain photos by Charles Peterson. Slideshow of more pics at Billboard. [UPDATE: Only the upper one is previously unseen.]
Paul Rachman, director of Alice in Chains’ “Man in...
Paul Rachman, director of Alice in Chains’ “Man in the Box” video, tweeted this creepy behind-the-scenes shot of himself and eyes-sewn-shut guy.
Nirvana Live and Loud concert pic (photographer unknown; from...
Nirvana Live and Loud concert pic (photographer unknown; from the collection of Chris Tamas)
