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Jennifer Finch on the ’90s Alt-Rock Scene

July 24, 2026July 24, 2026 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Dee Plakas, Donita Sparks, Hole, Jennifer Finch, L7, MUDHONEY, Nirvana, RIP, Suzi Gardner

‘It was the last era of true innocent rock’

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Alternative Rock Rock 

Manifest Density: Local H’s ‘As Good As Dead’ Turns 30

April 30, 2026May 1, 2026 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1996, As Good As Dead, Eddie Vedder, Illinois, Island Records, Joe Bosso, Joe Daniels, Local H., Nirvana, Scott Lucas, Zion

Looking back on the American power duo’s sophomore classic

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Remembrance Rock 

Farewell, Spaceman: Remembering Ace Frehley

October 16, 2025October 17, 2025 Ron Hart 2 Comments Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons, John 5, Keith Richards, Kiss, Mike McCready, Nirvana, Paul Stanley, Peter Criss, RIP, The Replacements, Tom Morello

Paying tribute to the legendary KISS guitarist, gone at 74

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Remembrance Rock 

Jesse Colin Young Gone at 83

March 17, 2025March 19, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Charlie Daniels, Elephant Mountain, Jesse Colin Young, Nirvana, RIP, The Youngbloods

Frontman for The Youngbloods urged a generation to “Get Together”

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Alternative Rock Rock 

Miss World: Courtney Love at 60

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment 1964, 60th birthday, Celebrity Skin, Courtney Love, Eric Erlandson, Hole, Kurt, Kurt Cobain, Live Through This, Nirvana

Jim Sullivan revisits his wild encounters with the Hole frontwoman

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Alternative Rock Rock 

Steve Albini Discusses Nirvana’s In Utero

May 8, 2024May 9, 2024 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Dave Grohl, In Utero, Krist Novoselic, Kurt Cobain, Nirvana, PJ Harvey, Rid Of Me, Steve Albini

Read an archived interview with the studio legend about his most successful job

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Alternative Rock Noise Post-Hardcore Post-Punk Remembrance Rock 

Steve Albini Gone at 61

May 8, 2024May 14, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Big Black, Nirvana, RIP, Shellac, Steve Albini, The Breeders

The legendary audio engineer suffered a fatal heart attack

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Alternative Rock Hard Rock Rock 

The Most Cake: Revisiting Hole’s Live Through This

April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1994, 30th Anniversary, Asking For It, Courtney Love, Eric Erlandson, Geffen Records, Hole, Kristin Pfaff, Kurt Cobain, Live Through This, Miss World, Nirvana, Patty Schemel, Pretty on the Inside, Violet, Young Marble Giants

Looking back on 30 years of the band’s monumental second album

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Hard Rock Indie Rock Remembrance Rock 

Missing Kurt Cobain

April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 Ryan Maffei 0 Comments 30th Anniversary, Dave Grohl, King Buzzo, Krist Noveselic, Kurt Cobain, Montage of Heck, Nirvana, RIP, Seattle, The Melvins

30 years later, we are still picking up the pieces of his tragic demise

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Alternative Rock Hard Rock Rock 

Like Suicide: 30 Years of Soundgarden’s Superunknown

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1994, 30th Anniversary, AM, Beastie Boys, Ben Shepard, Black Hole Sun, Chris Cornell, Hole, Kim Thayil, Kurt Cobain, Madonna, Matt Cameron, My Wave, Nirvana, Soul Coughing, Soundgarden, Superunknown, Veruca Salt

Looking back on the celebrated Seattle band’s studio supernova

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Alternative Rock Rock 

Double Nickels on the Drums: Dave Grohl at 55

January 14, 2024February 19, 2024 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 55th Birthday, Dave Grohl, Krist Noveselic, Kurt Cobain, Nirvana, Pat Smear, Paul McCartney, Probot, Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures

Looking back at a driven and definitive rock star

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Industrial Post-Punk Punk Remembrance 

Brighter Than A Thousand Suns: Geordie Walker 1958 – 2023

November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 Tim Sommer 1 Comment Catherine Christer Hennix, Come As You Are, Don Powell, Geordie Walker, Jaz Coleman, Killing Joke, Martin Atkins, New Order, Nick Knox, Nirvana, Paul Ferguson, RIP, Slade, The Cramps, The Damned, Tommy Ramone, Youth

Remembering the innovative, influential Killing Joke guitarist

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Michael Azerrad Amplifies His Nirvana Book

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Courtney Love, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, Kurt Cobain, Michael Azerrad, Nirvana, Our Band Could Be Your Life, Rolling Stone, The Amplified Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana

An interview with the author of Come As You Are

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Alternative Rock Rock 

Be Sweet: The Afghan Whigs’ Gentlemen at 30

October 5, 2023October 5, 2023 Kara Tucker 1 Comment 1993, 30th Anniversary, Elektra Records, Francis Ford-Coppola, Gentlemen, Greg Dulli, John Curley, Nirvana, One From The Heart, Rick McCollum, Sub Pop, The Afghan Whigs

Reflecting on the album that asks, “How dark is dark?”

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Soul 

LISTEN: Saruna are Seattle’s Latest Soul Purveyors

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Black Pumas, Brad, Car Seat Headrest, Christa Wells, Les Claypool's Flying Frog Brigade, Nirvana, Saruna, SAULT, Seattle, Seattle Erotic Arts Festival, Shawn Smith, Skerik, Soul, Steve Fisk, Washington

Give an early listen to their eponymous debut LP

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