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January 18, 2013

Chris Cornell, Soundgarden to play Obama inaugural balls!...



Chris Cornell, Soundgarden to play Obama inaugural balls! (Link)

UPDATE: “Live To Rise” has been added to Obama’s Official Inauguration Playlist on Spotify.

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Published on January 18, 2013 17:24

The [cover artist] cites an email he received from Yeah Yeah...



The [cover artist] cites an email he received from Yeah Yeah Yeahs frontwoman Karen O yesterday in response to the cover ruckus: “We don’t have fans because we do what they want us to do,we have fans because we do whatever we want and that’s really what they want the most.”

Click here to read the rest of my new RollingStone.com story, “Inside the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Controversial New Album Cover.”

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Published on January 18, 2013 10:21

abloodymess:

nebraskagasm:

I live in a world where Candlebox...





abloodymess:



nebraskagasm:



I live in a world where Candlebox is way cooler than Blink 182.



I never liked either band, but man, her reaction face is fantastic. (if you put a gun to my head i would take Candlebox in a heartbeat)


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Published on January 18, 2013 09:34

Stylin’ Alice in Chains bassist Mike Inez promotes the...



Stylin’ Alice in Chains bassist Mike Inez promotes the Ampeg Heritage series. He’ll be signing autographs January 25 in the Ampeg demo room at the NAMM trade show in Anaheim. (Photo via the official Mike Inez Facebook page)

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Published on January 18, 2013 09:03

Look what came in the mail this morning.



Look what came in the mail this morning.

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Published on January 18, 2013 08:45

papermag:

Here’s a shot of Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis’s...



papermag:



Here’s a shot of Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis’s upcomingguest spot onPortlandia.


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Published on January 18, 2013 08:11

January 17, 2013

nirvananews:


Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love and Flea. Brazil,...



nirvananews:




Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love and Flea. Brazil, 1993.



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Published on January 17, 2013 17:40

From the Amphetamine Reptile Facebook page: We’ll announce...



From the Amphetamine Reptile Facebook page: We’ll announce the release date for the upcoming Melvins “Sugar Daddy” 12”s (Mudhoney #7 & Fucked Up #8) later this week. The release won’t be until late next week at earliest.

Vinyl images here.

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Published on January 17, 2013 17:08

Brand-new video for Dinosaur Jr.’s “Pierce the...



Brand-new video for Dinosaur Jr.’s “Pierce the Morning Rain.” Directed by Bob’s Burgers writer Scott Jacobson and starring tough guy Henry Rollins, character actor James Urbaniak and comedian Maria Bamford. Spin has the story behind the clip.

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Published on January 17, 2013 15:16

A backstage meet-and-greet with Chris Cornell will run you $750 (UPDATE: It's for charity)

From the Luminary Lane website: Get two (2) tickets of your choice to any upcoming 2013 Soundgarden...
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Published on January 17, 2013 14:12