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March 29, 2012
RollingStone.com: Sonic Youth: Three Decades of Dissonance
Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell perform "Hunger...
Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell perform "Hunger Strike" on the Lollapalooza side stage, Phoenix, Sept. 8, 1992. (H/T Rocket)
March 28, 2012
Brand-new video for "Angles," another solo track...
Brand-new video for "Angles," another solo track from Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo. The clip was directed by his wife, Leah Singer.
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Check out more photos from photographer Jesse...

Check out more photos from photographer Jesse Frohman's 1993 shoot with Kurt Cobain on RollingStone.com. Jesse caught up with Rolling Stone to chat about his day long shoot with Kurt in NYC. (Taken with instagram)
March 27, 2012
NEW! "Dr. Marten's Blues" by J Mascis's...
NEW! "Dr. Marten's Blues" by J Mascis's instrumental trio Heavy Blanket
"The name Soundgarden was evocative, and it was among a...

"The name Soundgarden was evocative, and it was among a list of names we were thinking of. A Sound Garden was a three-word name for a metal sound-sculpture on a beach here in Seattle. We derived the name from there, but we never were paying homage to the sculpture, never. Just liked the word garden as an element in a name. It's visually evocative and it's not overtly metal or punk or anything. It doesn't type us. A year later, we thought maybe we should change Soundgarden to Sungarden or...
Pearl Jam/Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron isn't the only...
Pearl Jam/Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron isn't the only grunge musician with a B-movie past. Check out this newly posted trailer for The Fertilichrome Cheerleader Massacre, a 1989 cult film starring three-quarters of the original Screaming Trees lineup and producer/musician Steve Fisk. (Watch a different trailer here.) Apparently TFCM is being released this summer, in a format TBA. Here's what Sam Albright, Velvetone Records owner and the movie's producer, had to say about the flick in a
March 26, 2012
Tenacious D's new short, To Be the Best, featuring cameos...
Tenacious D's new short, To Be the Best, featuring cameos by Dave Grohl and many other famous people.