Grunge

Foo Fighters’ 2012 Tour Plans: DeLuna Fest, Music Midtown and More

Foo Fighters’ remaining 2012 tour roster includes DeLuna Fest, Music Midtown Festival and a handful of other festivals and gigs.
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Chris Cornell: ‘We Just Needed a Break from Being in Soundgarden’

Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell says the band’s 13-year hiatus gave everyone a chance to delve into other creative areas and reunite with restored energy.
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Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell Comments on Modern Rock, Praises Adele

Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell criticizes the state of modern rock music and discusses the rise of grunge in Seattle in the ’90s.
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Former Smashing Pumpkins Guitarist James Iha Readies Solo Album

Ex-Smashing Pumpkins six-stringer James Iha says now is the right time to release his new solo disc.
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Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan Says ‘Oceania’ Breaks New Ground

Smashing Pumpkins main man Billy Corgan says the band’s latest album, “Oceania,” doesn’t repeat their past efforts.
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Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament Launches Contest in Support of Montana Senator

Pearl Jam bass player Jeff Ament is helping Montana’s Jon Tester raise campaign funds.
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New York Mets’ Jason Bay Digs Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Stone Temple Pilots

New York Mets outfielder Jason Bay is a grunge music fan. In fact, he’s buddies with Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder.
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Soundgarden’s Ben Shepherd: We Kept ‘Live to Rise’ Family-Friendly

Soundgarden bass player Ben Shepherd says the studio behind “Avengers” asked Soundgarden to keep their soundtrack cut, “Live to Rise,” tame.
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Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic to Give Keynote Speech at CBGB Festival

Nirvana bass player Krist Novoselic will give the keynote speech at the upcoming CBGB Festival.
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Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready Discusses Struggle with Crohn’s Disease

Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready opens up about his struggle with Crohn’s disease.
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