Mark Yarm's Blog, page 745
September 25, 2011
September 24, 2011
nprmusic:
David Bazan, Damiean Jurado and Thou have all covered...
David Bazan, Damiean Jurado and Thou have all covered Nirvana's Something in the Way." We asked them why.
September 23, 2011
nervemedia:
Listen to the Flaming Lips' six-hour long...
Listen to the Flaming Lips' six-hour long epic. Yeah, we know, who has the time? But, know this, you could've had your name in it if you dropped a little dough.
Hear Part Two here: http://bit.ly/nAhXxM
Hear Part Three here: http://bit.ly/pTycYN
Hear the rest of the EP here: http://bit.ly/q6HG9x
Pearl Jam paid tribute to R.E.M. in Calgary Wednesday with a...
Pearl Jam paid tribute to R.E.M. in Calgary Wednesday with a performance of "It Happened Today," the Collapse Into Now track Vedder guests on. Hear R.E.M.'s original studio version here.
Pearl Jam Twenty DVD/Blu-Ray release details
Pearl Jam Twenty comes out on DVD/Blu-Ray October 25. There's also a three-disc deluxe version, pictured above. See director Cameron Crowe's official site, The Uncool, for more details.
Hey, did you hear that tomorrow is the 20th anniversary of the...
Hey, did you hear that tomorrow is the 20th anniversary of the release of Nirvana's Nevermind? I—along with grunge bold-faced names like Sean Kinney, Butch Vig, Susan Silver, Jonathan Poneman and Charles Peterson—discuss this milestone in a segment that aired on CBS's The Early Show today.
While you're celebrating the big anniversary, why not pick up my new oral history of grunge, Everybody Loves Our Town? Available in the U.S. via Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound and iTunes. And in the...
"I'm so isolated. Who's Miley Cyrus? I know that [her 'Teen Spirit' cover]..."
- former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic, speaking to Australia's a
A Chilean TV show contestant channels Eddie Vedder. A guy to...
A Chilean TV show contestant channels Eddie Vedder. A guy to keep in mind should Pearl Jam ever need to pull a Journey. (Via Loudwire)
