Mark Yarm's Blog, page 758
August 30, 2011
nirvananews:
11/30/89 - Rote Fabrik, Zurich, Switzerland.
August 29, 2011
Win a chance to ask Dave, Krist and/or Butch your insightful Nirvana question
From the SiriusXM site: To qualify, we're asking SiriusXM subscribers to submit their most creative and insightful questions about Nirvana's re-issue of Nevermind or their musical career, for the chance to pose the question in person to Novoselic, Grohl, and Vig directly at the event. We'll choose twenty (20) of the best questions and invite those people to meet up in New York City, where they will be face to face with Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl, and Butch Vig to ask their question LIVE...
The Foo Fighters promote their North American tour with a...
The Foo Fighters promote their North American tour with a homoerotic truck-stop-shower fantasy sequence. (Somewhat NSFW.)
Read a full chapter from Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge
The release of my book Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge is a little more than a week away (September 6). But you can read a full chapter—on the making of Nirvana's Nevermind—right now by "liking" the ELOT Facebook page.
Pre-order at Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Indiebound.
(Please reblog!)
Hear Chris Cornell's new song, "The Keeper"
From the forthcoming movie Machine Gun Preacher. You can download it at ChrisCornell.com for the rest of today, with all proceeds going to Sam Childers's Angels of East Africa charity.
August 28, 2011
Video presented without comment: Chris Brown dances to a snippet...
Video presented without comment: Chris Brown dances to a snippet of Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" on tonight's VMAs (starts at 1:50).
August 22, 2011
Facebook, please stop removing the Nevermind album cover.
Venue map for the Pearl Jam destination weekend. (Note the Pearl...

Venue map for the Pearl Jam destination weekend. (Note the Pearl Jam Museum.)
Paul Anka's cover of Soundgarden's "Black Hole...
Paul Anka's cover of Soundgarden's "Black Hole Sun"