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08/19/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/mother-love-bones-shine-ep-and-classic-debut-apple-to-be-reissued-in-september

UMe celebrates the legacy of one of the most quietly influential bands in history, MOTHER LOVE BONE, by reissuing the Seattle, Washington group's "Shine" EP and seminal full-length debut "Apple" on September 26. This reissue is a testament to the enduring impact of MOTHER LOVE BONE's music and a mus...

07/07/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/matt-cameron-exits-pearl-jam-after-27-year-run

Matt Cameron has exited PEARL JAM after a nearly three-decade run with the band. Earlier today (Monday, July 7),the drummer took to his social media to write: "After 27 fantastic years, I have taken my final steps down the drum riser for the mighty PEARL JAM. Much love and respect to Jeff, Ed, Mike....

05/14/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/melvins-announce-september-october-2025-u-s-tour-with-redd-kross

The MELVINS will cap off 2025 with the "Stop Your Whining" tour, a six-week outing with special guests REDD KROSS for a double shot of underground rock royalty. Known for their crushing riffs, genre-defying experiments, and off-kilter sense of humor, the MELVINS continue to defy expectations four de...

05/09/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/alice-in-chains-cancels-all-may-2025-concerts-due-to-sean-kinneys-health

ALICE IN CHAINS has canceled all of its previously announced shows this month after drummer Sean Kinney fell ill. One day after scrapping a concert at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut due to Sean's health, the band released a follow-up statement saying: "After careful consideration a...

04/30/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/kim-thayil-chris-cornells-widow-comment-on-soundgardens-upcoming-rock-hall-induction

SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil spoke to Billboard about the announcement that the band will join the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame class of 2025 in the Performer category. The Seattle grunge legends were first nominated for the Rock Hall in 2020, and were on the ballot again in 2023 before finally be...

04/08/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/kurt-cobain-decorated-melvins-van-to-go-on-display-in-advance-of-music-icons-auction

Julien's Auctions, in partnership with Record Store Day, has announced an exclusive public preview of a legendary piece of Seattle's music legacy. On April 12 music fans will have the rare opportunity to view the MELVINS' touring van, uniquely adorned with original artwork by NIRVANA frontman Kurt C...

04/05/2025

03/31/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/kurt-cobain-unplugged-a-new-exhibition-explores-the-story-behind-one-of-musics-most-iconic-guitars

A new exhibition celebrating the enduring influence of Kurt Cobain and NIRVANA will open in London, United Kingdom in June. "Kurt Cobain Unplugged" will give fans an opportunity to step into the world of Cobain and explore the legacy of NIRVANA, a band that defined a generation. Explore their iconic...

03/25/2025

https://loudwire.com/grunge-era-songs-forgotten/

The grunge era brought us more than Seattle's 'Big 4' and all their spinoffs. Here's some great grunge era songs that might have fallen off your radar.

03/11/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/everclear-announces-sparkle-and-fade-30th-anniversary-tour-with-local-h-and-sponge

EVERCLEAR, one of the leading alternative rock bands to emerge from the '90s led by vocalist, guitarist and founder Art Alexakis, has announced the "Sparkle And Fade 30th Anniversary Tour" featuring special guests LOCAL H and SPONGE. "Sparkle And Fade", EVERCLEAR's platinum-selling major-label debut...

02/22/2025

https://blabbermouth.net/news/kitties-morgan-lander-on-25th-anniversary-of-spit-the-impact-of-that-album-has-lasted-for-the-duration-of-our-career

In a new interview with Andrew Slaidins of The Rockpit, KITTIE guitarist/vocalist Morgan Lander spoke about the 25th anniversary of the band's gold-certified 2000 debut album, "Spit". Asked about the lyrical and musical inspiration for the LP, Morgan said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Yeah,...