Mark Yarm's Blog, page 725
December 7, 2011
"Any possibility of an Afghan Whigs reunion? No. They don't have that much money, bro. No one does,..."
- from a 2008 interview I did with Greg Dulli; this morning's Billboard.com headline: "Afghan Whigs Reuniting for First Concerts in 13 Years"
December 6, 2011
Mudhoney's Mark Arm and Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder at...
Mudhoney's Mark Arm and Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder at the White House, April 9, 1994.
MARK ARM (Mudhoney singer/guitarist) [Director of the White House Office of Personnel Security] Craig Livingstone—he popped up in the news later when he got canned for something—was the one who welcomed both bands. And then Pearl Jam went on to meet Clinton. We were hoping to meet him, but I think we knew ahead of time that we weren't going to get the full deal.
MATT LUKIN (Mudhoney bassist) We got a...
TAD DOYLE (TAD singer/guitarist) The first legal problem we had...
TAD DOYLE (TAD singer/guitarist) The first legal problem we had was with a release called 8-Way Santa. A friend found a photo of a couple in a photo album that they got at a thrift store or a garage sale. The photo was of a guy that looked like he was in Nazareth—with a big mustache and sideburns, long hair—and a woman. They both looked cooked, totally stoned and glassy-eyed and grinning ear to ear. Looked like they'd just had some good sex or something.
KURT DANIELSON (TAD bassist) And then h...
December 5, 2011
BRAND NEW! Mark Lanegan Band - "The Gravedigger's...
BRAND NEW! Mark Lanegan Band - "The Gravedigger's Song," from Blues Funeral (out February 7); download it for free here.
December 4, 2011
The Gits perform "Another Shot of Whiskey" on...
The Gits perform "Another Shot of Whiskey" on Seattle public access TV, January 1992
Afghan Whigs - "You My Flower"
Afghan Whigs - "You My Flower"
