Grunge

Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl on Nirvana’s Rise and Why Rock Isn’t Dead

Dave Grohl fronts what’s likely the biggest rock band on the planet, Foo Fighters, but if you ask Grohl, he says the alternative band are still extremely humble.
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Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Foo Fighters Tours Gross Millions in 2011

Grunge and alternative bands Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Foo Fighters all inside Pollstar’s annual list of the Top Grossing North American Tours of 2011.
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Stone Temple Pilots to Tour in 2012

Alternative band Stone Temple Pilots celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album, “Core,” in 2012, and Scott Weiland and the band plan to commemorate the occasion.
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Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready, Wilco, Temple of the Dog on ‘Zoo’ Soundtrack

The full soundtrack for Cameron Crowe’s “We Bought a Zoo” features music from Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready, Wilco, Temple of the Dog and more.
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Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl Teaming with Ratt Members

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl just wrapped up recording a new song with Ratt vocalist Stephen Pearcy and guitarist Warren DeMartini.
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Alice in Chains, Soundgarden Members to Guest on VH1 Classic Show

Episode 7 of VH1 Classic’s “Metal Evolution” airs Saturday (Jan. 7), and this show will inspect the early-‘90s upsurge of grunge and demise of hair metal.
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Screaming Trees’ Mark Lanegan Readies Solo LP – 2012 New Album Outlook

Mark Lanegan cut his teeth in ‘80s and ‘90s grunge rock outfit Screaming Trees, and the singer is set to release his latest LP in 2012.
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Pearl Jam, ‘Chinese’ – Listen to the Band’s Unreleased 1991 Demo

Pearl Jam Twenty director Cameron Crowe? stopped by Pearl Jam’s Sirius/XM radio station this week, and he brought an unreleased Pearl Jam song named, “Chinese.”
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Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell: It Wasn’t Necessary to Announce a Breakup

Now that the grunge rock guys of Soundgarden are back together, singer Chris Cornell says, the drama of their “breakup” announcement was unwarranted.
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Video of Nirvana Performing at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor in 1990

Two thousand eleven brought the 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s sophomore LP Nevermind, and with it came collector’s sets featuring music off the band’s breakout.
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