Mudhoney News

American grunge band, Mudhoney , should need no introduction. Formed in Seattle in 1988, the release of 'Touch Me I'm Sick' and the 'Superfuzz Bigmuff' EP on Sub Pop inspired a generation.

THE PHYSICS In the basement of the OK Hotel. T he OK Hotel has a long history. It was built in 1910 and was a hotel until the 1950s.

The Austin, Texas-based garage-punk quintet Lord High Fixers was the mid-'90s project of longtime indie vet Tim Kerr, an alumnus of bands ranging from the Big Boys to the Monkeywrench .

This week's Sound Check kicks off with a cool book about the Seattle music scene.

When Seattle grunge went mainstream, it was only a matter of time before the ripple effect was felt in regions other than the Pacific Northwest.

For New York author Greg Prato, the decision to write a documentary on Seattlea s Grunge era was very obvious.

Three new books from Washington State highlight a strong spring: Greg Prato's "Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music" concentrates on the late 1980s and early '90s, when Seattle was the center of the musical universe.

This Tuesday, you'll be faced with a choice: What red-hot, legendary or iconic musical act are you going to see? A decade ago, the best this town might have offered on a Tuesday night was Mudhoney or Bunnies of Doom.

Greg Prato ECW, 478 pages, $22.95 Favourite Recommend: BY Brian Joseph Davis April 01, 2009 21:04 During my freshman year in high school, my only friend was an older kid who, a few years before, had lost half his face and a few fingers in a fiery drunk-driving accident.

Posted by Jill Harness in Music , Neatorama Only on March 31, 2009 at 8:57 am The Melvins were named after a much-despised Thriftway supervisor of band member Buzz Osborne.

Three quarters of legendary grunge band Soundgarden reunited on March 25th at Seattle's Crocodile Cafe.

It's the reunion grunge fanatics said would never, ever happen. On Wednesday night in Seattle, the former members of Soundgarden reunited for a brief set at the Seattle stop of Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello's Justice Tour.

Torn jeans. Long underwear worn under cargo shorts with combat boots. Remember the early '90s? OK, so maybe it wasn't the best time of our lives fashionwise, but musically, it rocked.

The concert highlights at the reopening Crocodile include "The Justice Tour" , the Ting Tings and Michelle Shocked.

Tony Webb yells his approval of the Quiet Ones, one of the bands who rocked the newly remodeled Crocodile.

Karn8 have finally released their first album, Of All The Strange Things, after numerous line-up changes a 'and they are the better for it.

I went to high school in the early-mid '90s and had hair down to my shoulders -- of course I'm miserable at what Chris Cornell's wound up turned into.

Many remember Chris Cornell from his work with Seattle area alt-rockers Soundgarden and Temple of the Dog.

By any reasonable standard, Sub Pop should no longer be in business. The iconic label, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2008, made its name nearly two decades ago with such classic albums as Nirvana's ...

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