The Influence of Soundgarden's "Superunknown"
March 1, 2016
In a world filled with uncertainty Soundgarden and it’s singer Chris Cornell have been for the most part something to depend on Soundgarden was the first of the Seattle bands to receive national attention. Consequently they were the first group to elicit interest from…
Nirvana and the Screaming Trees planned a Leadbelly covers album
February 22, 2016
First of all, it never actually happened. But it almost did. In the summer of 1989 Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic of Nirvana and Mark Lanegan and Mark Pickerel of the Screaming Trees organized two recording sessions with the intention of recording covers of Leadbelly…
The Half Japanese method of playing guitar
February 21, 2016
Some bands simplify their way into musical excellence, other bands, like Half Japanese, prefer to reinvent the medium in their image. Here’s your guitar method via this great experimental rock group.
In terms of DYI punk ethics few groups have taken it to the…
Wrong place, right time: At the Drive-In
February 20, 2016
Continuing, the series, we remember the time that television was kind enough to bring At the Drive-In to the world. It was 2000 and the soon to be legendary post-hardcore band had put out the album “Relationship of Command”. It was their most successful album…