Mark Yarm's Blog, page 622
November 17, 2012
Candlebox frontman Kevin Martin, recovering from nasal surgery...
Candlebox frontman Kevin Martin, recovering from nasal surgery yesterday. See pics (and video) leading up to the procedure on the band’s Facebook page.
"It got to the point [in the ’90s] where we’d be booked onto, like, year-long tours for..."
November 16, 2012
Poster for Eddie Vedder’s Nov. 11, 2012, solo show in...
Poster for Eddie Vedder’s Nov. 11, 2012, solo show in Austin.
Sub Pop cofounder Bruce Pavitt says Nirvana’s...
Sub Pop cofounder Bruce Pavitt says Nirvana’s “Dive” is the most danceable grunge song. What grunge song gets you to move rhythmically?
Kerrang! spread on Sub Pop cofounder Bruce Pavitt’s new...
Kerrang! spread on Sub Pop cofounder Bruce Pavitt’s new ebook, Experiencing Nirvana: Grunge in Europe, 1989 (reportedly due out as a physical book in a few months).
Two related (and free) events in New York tonight: Pavitt will read from the book and be interviewed by Michael Azerrad at the Apple Store in Soho at 7. At midnight, Pavitt will DJ in the lobby of the Ace Hotel.
stpaulslifestyle:
Second release from the Walking Papers...
Second release from the Walking Papers session.“A Place Like This”is an atmospheric and beautiful track with Duff McKagan, Jeff Angell, Barrett Martin and Ben Anderson. An American supergroup indeed. Near 1000 hits in day 1. :)
November 15, 2012
“Too Dirty To Love,” the new single from Caspar...
“Too Dirty To Love,” the new single from Caspar Babypants (a.k.a. Chris Ballew of the Presidents of the United States of America), featuring Mudhoney’s Steve Turner and Visqueen’s Rachel Flotard.
Part 5 of cartoonist Noah Van Sciver’s sketchbook comic...
Part 5 of cartoonist Noah Van Sciver’s sketchbook comic about being sent back in time to early-’90s Seattle.
infortunate:
Part 5: I’ve been sent back in time to Seattle in the 90s with my portfolio which contains the pages of Blammo #8! I’m walking to Fantagraphics to see if they will publish me. Guest illustration by Peter Bagge.
