Posts Tagged ‘Kurt Cobain’
Charles R. Cross Remembered
I’m absolutely devastated by the news that Charles R. Cross passed away. From Variety: Charles R. Cross, a Seattle-based music journalist who edited the city’s preeminent alt-weekly, the Rocket, and penned bestselling biographies of Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix and other major rock figures, died Friday at age 67. “We are sorry to share that Charles…
Read MoreSome Thoughts About Chris Cornell's Death and the Seattle Grunge Scene
I was interviewed several weeks ago by Paste Magazine for a story about the death of Chris Cornell in the context of the Seattle grunge scene. You can read it here.
Read MoreWhat's in a Name?
The surviving members of Stone Temple Pilots recently announced their decision to carry on as STP, as well as announcing open auditions to be their new lead singer. Predictably, there are some who disagree: Responding to a fan who called in and suggested that the band should change its name in the wake of Scott Weiland’s…
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