Mark Yarm's Blog, page 754
September 6, 2011
This week's NME cover.
This week's NME cover.
Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge hits North American shelves!
FINALLY! Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge is officially available in the U.S. and Canada! (It'll be on U.K. shelves Thursday.) Pick it up at your local bookseller or order online at Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Indiebound. Thanks to everyone who preordered ELOT or expressed enthusiasm for this project. Please let me know what you think of the book!
September 5, 2011
Two new reviews of Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge (out tomorrow!)
The Times of London: "Mark Yarm's brilliant and exhaustive oral history of grunge is full of… vivid observations. Some 250 interviews with those intimately associated with the most unlikely musical sensation all time piece together a story that is hilarious and tragic and utterly gripping." (Subscription required to read full review.)
The Wall Street Journal: "Just as surely as Detroit, Liverpool, New Orleans and Chicago are forever linked to a particular music, Seattle was the creative hub...
Mudhoney's cameo in the 1996 Chris Farley movie Black...
Mudhoney's cameo in the 1996 Chris Farley movie Black Sheep.
Some highlights from the Pearl Jam Museum at PJ20. See more at...
Some highlights from the Pearl Jam Museum at PJ20. See more at photographer MoonAboveLake's Flickr page.
jeffgarden:
Temple of the Dog - Call Me A Dog - PJ20 Video From...
Temple of the Dog - Call Me A Dog - PJ20 Video From Night 2
Enjoy !
We'll post photos and more videos from night 2, plus the videos we haven't already put up from night 1, tomorrow night and Tuesday morning. On This Page.
September 4, 2011
Chris Cornell joins Pearl Jam on a cover of Mother Love...
Chris Cornell joins Pearl Jam on a cover of Mother Love Bone's "Stardog Champion" at PJ20 last night. (Video by JeffgardenConcerts)
Display at the PJ20 on-site museum: Eddie Vedder's masks...
Display at the PJ20 on-site museum: Eddie Vedder's masks and Jeff Ament's hats. (Photo by Zach L for GrungeReport.net)
