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Tag: Nirvana

Mike McLean and Will Sergeant (Echo & the Bunnymen) Talk Joy Division, Nirvana Lore, and More

Music
By Mike McLean | January 7, 2022
By Mike McLean | January 7, 2022

Mike McLean and Will Sergeant (Echo & the Bunnymen) Talk Joy Division, Nirvana Lore, and More

Plus, the post-punk legend's new memoir.

The Way We Get By: Deerhoof’s Greg Saunier on Voivod’s Angel Rat

Music
By Greg Saunier | March 23, 2020
By Greg Saunier | March 23, 2020

The Way We Get By: Deerhoof’s Greg Saunier on Voivod’s Angel Rat

Stream Saunier's gentle rendition of the thrash metal band's presciently apocalytic 1991 album.

Introducing: Black Beach’s “Dumpster Fire”

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By Black Beach | September 12, 2019
By Black Beach | September 12, 2019

Introducing: Black Beach’s “Dumpster Fire”

A track premiere, plus some notes from the band on what they love about free jazz, Dave Grohl, and My Name Is Earl.

Crushingly Loud: Tales from Smart Studios

Music
By Butch Vig | January 18, 2019
By Butch Vig | January 18, 2019

Crushingly Loud: Tales from Smart Studios

Legendary producer Butch Vig walks down memory lane for American Noise Vol. 2

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: Søren from New Politics’ Sonic Universe

Music
March 10, 2017
March 10, 2017

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: Søren from New Politics’ Sonic Universe

Listen to some of the best guitar riffs of all time.

Juliana Hatfield Battles with Herself over Whether or Not to Sell a Personal Note from Kurt Cobain

Music
By Juliana Hatfield | December 26, 2016
By Juliana Hatfield | December 26, 2016

Juliana Hatfield Battles with Herself over Whether or Not to Sell a Personal Note from Kurt Cobain

The prolific musician is considering parting with a piece of rock — and personal — history to pay her bills. Spoiler alert: she probably won’t.

Inspiration in Unlikely Places: From Kurt Cobain to John Rambo and Back Again

Music
By Hutch Harris | September 26, 2016
By Hutch Harris | September 26, 2016

Inspiration in Unlikely Places: From Kurt Cobain to John Rambo and Back Again

Hutch Harris of the Thermals gives us a peek at his muses.

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: LVL UP Share Their Favorite Sup Pop & Hardly Art Tracks

Music
September 23, 2016
September 23, 2016

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: LVL UP Share Their Favorite Sup Pop & Hardly Art Tracks

The band celebrates signing to Sub Pop.

The Counting Crows Taught Me Not to Give a Fuck About the Critics

Music
By Eric Slick | May 12, 2016
By Eric Slick | May 12, 2016

The Counting Crows Taught Me Not to Give a Fuck About the Critics

Dr. Dog’s Eric Slick pens a defense of the oft-maligned mainstream band.

Juliana Hatfield Battles with Herself over Whether or Not to Sell a Personal Note from Kurt Cobain

Music
By Juliana Hatfield | May 5, 2016
By Juliana Hatfield | May 5, 2016

Juliana Hatfield Battles with Herself over Whether or Not to Sell a Personal Note from Kurt Cobain

The prolific musician is considering parting with a piece of rock — and personal — history to pay her bills. Spoiler alert: she probably won’t.

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