Mark Yarm's Blog, page 748
September 20, 2011
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Photos of the Moment: Courtney Love look-alikes put...
Win this Eddie Vedder poster, designed by Maxx242 and signed by...

Win this Eddie Vedder poster, designed by Maxx242 and signed by the Pearl Jam singer himself. Enter here.
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Sonic Youth "Eric's Trip" (demo)
There's a nice piece on Susie Tennant, Nirvana's...

There's a nice piece on Susie Tennant, Nirvana's former Northwest promotion rep, in today's Seattle Times. Tonight's way-sold-out Nevermind Live in Sky Church concert at the Experience Music Project (which will be streaming live beginning at 10 p.m. PT) is a benefit for Susie, who is undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer.
Contribute to the Susie Tennant Fund here. Oh, and there's a charity auction here. (Please reblog to help spread the word.)
The enduring myth of Mookie Blaylock and Pearl Jam
Hear three previously unreleased Nirvana tracks
Seattle station 107.7 the End has posted three tracks from the Nevermind deluxe reissue, out Tuesday: "Breed (Smart Studios Version)," "On a Plain (Boombox Demo Version)" and "Smells Like Teen Spirit (Live From the Paramount)."
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Craig LaRotonda's painting for the Dig for...

Craig LaRotonda's painting for the Dig for Fire Pixies-themed group exhibit at C.A.V.E. Gallery, curated by sculptor Kevin Titzer.
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September 19, 2011
Scott Weiland's straightforward cover of Nirvana's...
Scott Weiland's straightforward cover of Nirvana's "Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle" (studio version)
See Pearl Jam's sportiest moments!
Yahoo!'s Amplifier blog presents a listicle (with video) of PJ's sportiest moments. What did they leave out?
Nirvana's Nevermind Turns 20. Does That Mean You're Old?
A wrote a piece on Nevermind's 20th anniversary for the Wall Street Journal's Speakeasy blog. The answer to the question above is: Most likely not, since you're reading about this on Tumblr. But "yes" if you already saw my story while surfing the Wall Street Journal website.