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"Idea for a weekend NPR show: ‘Flower Hour w/ Chris Cornell & Co. - An Hour of Sound Garden..."

“Idea for a weekend NPR show: ‘Flower Hour w/ Chris Cornell & Co. - An Hour of Sound...

Poster for tonight’s Pearl Jam show in Charlottesville,...

Poster for tonight’sPearl Jamshow in Charlottesville, Va., by Jermaine Rogers.

Pitchfork is streaming the Melvins’ Tres Cabrones now, a...

Pitchfork is streaming the Melvins’ Tres Cabrones now, a week before the album’s official release.

"I think he and Ed [Vedder] had talked. I remember we were at the MTV VMAs, and I just jumped over..."

“I think he and Ed [Vedder] had talked. I remember we were at the MTV VMAs, and I just jumped...

L7 with Lou Reed in Australia, 1995.

L7 with Lou Reed in Australia, 1995.

Hear Chris Cornell feat. Joy Williams ”Misery...

Hear Chris Cornell feat. Joy Williams”Misery Chain,” from the forthcoming12 Years a Slave soundtrack. The whole album is streaming here.

I said, “I wanna be a singer like Lou Reed”/...

I said, “I wanna be a singer like Lou Reed”/ “I like Lou Reed,” she said, sticking her tongue in my ear

Pearl Jam's setlist from their Baltimore show last night. They...

Pearl Jam's setlist from their Baltimore show last night. They played “I'm Waiting for the Man” in honor of Lou Reed. Watch it here:

Pearl Jam cover Van Halen’s “Eruption” and...

Pearl Jam cover Van Halen’s “Eruption” and “Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout Love” in Hartford Friday night.

Nirvana - “Here She Comes Now” (R.I.P. Lou Reed)

Nirvana - “Here She Comes Now” (R.I.P. Lou Reed)