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January 8, 2013

Melvins and Unsane, Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee, May 1,...



Melvins and Unsane,Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee, May 1, 2012. Poster by Justin Walsh.

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Published on January 08, 2013 17:16

Late Mother Love Bone frontman Andrew Wood would have turned 47...



Late Mother Love Bone frontman Andrew Woodwould have turned 47 today. Here’s a newly posted video of him fronting his previous band, Malfunkshun, at Seattle’s Metropolis club in 1983. Future Mudhoney singer Mark Arm can be seen upfront. (Video credited toJoe Mailloux)

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Published on January 08, 2013 14:23

A Spin.com slideshow, featuring Babes in Toyland, the Flaming...



A Spin.com slideshow, featuring Babes in Toyland, the Flaming Lips, the Melvins, TAD, the Jesus Lizard, the Butthole Surfers, and 34 other oddly named bands.

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Published on January 08, 2013 14:12

Soundgarden perform “Rusty Cage” (after discussing...



Soundgarden perform “Rusty Cage” (after discussing Johnny Cash’s cover of the song) during their SiriusXM Town Hall in November.

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Published on January 08, 2013 08:28

January 7, 2013

Product description from Amazon.com: Above (Deluxe Edition) is a...



Product description from Amazon.com: Above (Deluxe Edition) is a three-disc set comprised of two CDs and one DVD.

CD 1 features the original album + an unreleased acoustic instrumental titled “Interlude,” 3 new songs from the band’s unfinished second album with newly recorded vocals and lyrics by Mark Lanegan and a remixed version of the band’s John Lennon cover “I Don’t Wanna Be A Soldier”

CD 2 features the full audio set from the bands historical performance at the Moore Theater in Seattle on...

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Published on January 07, 2013 10:12

A Belated Remembrance: THERON "THEE RAM JAM" BRISON (1963 - 2011)

While reading The New York Times Magazine’s always excellent The Lives They Lived issue last...
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Published on January 07, 2013 07:30

January 6, 2013

From Portlandia’s “Take Back MTV” episode





From Portlandia’s “Take Back MTV” episode

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Published on January 06, 2013 16:05

How is it that the Goo Mashups Tumblr is only now coming to my...



How is it that the Goo Mashups Tumblr is only now coming to my attention?

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Published on January 06, 2013 15:51