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There are generally two types of fans of any band — the diehards and the casual listeners and neither is superior to the ...
Nirvana songwriter Kurt Cobain was often noted for his extensive range of influences, and he always held a deep appreciation for Wipers and guitarist Greg Sage.
Kurt Cobain is one of rock's most seismic sons, but he would've been nothing without his music heroes. Three punk bands, in particular, helped shape him.
Discover an exciting array of events across the region, from lively music performances and engaging markets to ...
In “The Last Supper,” Paul Elie explores how controversies over artists like Sinéad O’Connor and Keith Haring paved the way ...
More than 200 artists will be performing on stoops and in cafes Saturday — playing everything from surf rock to grunge.
Green Day headlined Day 2 of Welcome to Rockville 2025 with a genre-defining performance, but it was far from a one-band show ...
In the music community, support and admiration for Bruce Springsteen isn’t remotely a scoop; he’s long been admired by his peers and those he’s inspired. But Springsteen’s ...
While grunge was an amalgamation of sounds ranging from classic rock to punk to metal, post-grunge was essentially grunge refined. It took out a lot of the fuzz and distortion, the odd time ...
Dexter and the Moonrocks make “sad cowboy music” that’s influenced by nineties alternative. They call it Western space grunge ...
Rock ain’t dead - it’s having a long-overdue resurgence, and with new acts constantly redefining the genre’s boundaries, the speakers are about to go to 11. Don’t believe us? Just ask the Nova Twins - ...
The meaning behind “Rusty Cage” by Soundgarden and how a song about feeling trapped wound up on Johnny Cash's 'Unchained'.