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Kurt Cobain

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    April 30, 2012

    The Meat Puppets - Dan's Silverleaf - 4/28/12

    The Meat Puppets Dan's Silverleaf Saturday, April 28 The Meat Puppets were perhaps older than most at Dan's on Saturday night, but boy, did they own it; the hair of the Kirkwood brothers still cascaded, just like it was 1984, except with a little more gray at the temple. Three songs into a 90-minu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    In Honor of Nicki Minaj's Dallas Hotel Skirmish: The Ten Best Musician Fights of All-Time

    ​By nature, musicians are a rowdy bunch. When tempers run high, as they often do with this hot-blooded bunch, stuff gets broken. And by "stuff," we mean musicians themselves. When musicians fight, it's often very public, very bloody, and the source of national news.Such was the case this week when ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2010

    Fun Fun Fun: "Weird Al" Gets This Party Started, Nerd-Style

    "Weird Al" Yankovic's "Dare to be Stupid" was as close to Devo as Fun Fun Fun Fest-goers will get this weekend.​As cool as the lineup for Fun Fun Fun Fest today and tomorrow may be, the Friday night kick-off party was clearly for the nerds--former and current. Chris Hardwick was intended to be the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2009

    Show Announcements: Scrap Metal, Great American Taxi, TV On The Radio, Dan Deacon, School of Seven Bells

    Been missing your jamgrass fix waiting on another Leftover Salmon reunion show? No worries, as former Salmon frontman Vince Herman comes to town this April with Great American Taxi. If you're looking for a more traditional bluegrass show, Ralph Stanley (of "Man of Constant Sorrow" fame) brings it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Seen The Wrestler? Then You've Heard Macon Greyson.

    Here's something worth mentioning: Local rock outfit Macon Greyson has a song in the Mickey Rourke comeback flick, The Wrestler. The band first announced to its fans that its song "Blacklight", off the band's 2007 release 20th Century Accidents, would appear in the movie back in mid-December via a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2008

    Today in Music News: KRS-One's Still Anti-Violence, Kurt Cobain's Still Worth It, Stereogum's Got The Goods And Wayne Coyne's Feeling The Spirit...

    Your top national music stories for Wednesday, December 24, 2008: Remember back in '89 when no one knew we were in the midst of Hip-Hop's "golden age" and KRS-One schooled us on why non-violence is good with the ditty "Self Destruction?" Well, now the young pups of today can have their own ve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    Last Night: Ratatat, Panther And E*Rock At The Granada Theater

    Your top national music stories for Wednesday, December 24, 2008: Remember back in '89 when no one knew we were in the midst of Hip-Hop's "golden age" and KRS-One schooled us on why non-violence is good with the ditty "Self Destruction?" Well, now the young pups of today can have their own ve ... More >>

  • Music

    May 15, 2008

    The Tomorrowpeople, The Angelus, Sparklepussy Barbie

    Saturday, May 17, at The Double Wide

  • Music

    March 27, 2008
  • Blogs

    November 22, 2007

    Top 5 Songs About Thanksgiving

    Saturday, May 17, at The Double Wide

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    Armed and Ready

    Tim DeLaughter and the Polyphonic Spree do battle at the Granada

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Dinosaur Jr.

    Beyond (Fat Possum)

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2007

    The AFI Trailer Park

    Beyond (Fat Possum)

  • Music

    February 8, 2007

    Tea Totaled

    Another domino falls in Deep Ellum

  • Music

    November 9, 2006

    The Lemonheads

    The Lemonheads (Vagrant)

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2006

    The Dean's List

    The Lemonheads (Vagrant)

  • News

    April 27, 2006

    History for Sale

    Heritage Auction Galleries made a fortune selling rare coins. Now it’s making a mint offering gems from America’s rich past.

  • Music

    February 9, 2006

    Hold, Please

    How 34-year-old Craig Finn became famous singing about drug-huffing 20-somethings

  • Film

    August 11, 2005

    No Way Out

    Last Days follows the final spiral of a tormented musician

  • Music

    June 30, 2005

    Paul Anka

    Rock Swings (Verve)

  • Music

    June 23, 2005

    Foo Fighters

    In Your Honor (Epic)

  • Music

    April 17, 2003

    All His Life

    Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl is always between rock and a hard place

  • Film

    April 3, 2003

    The Kids Aren't Alright

    Spun spins cranky youths into an American freak show

  • Music

    March 13, 2003

    Cat Power

    March 15

  • Music

    October 24, 2002

    Badly Drawn Boy

    Have You Fed the Fish? (ARTISTdirect/XL Recordings)

  • Music

    March 28, 2002

    Local H

    March 28

  • Music

    March 21, 2002

    Bang to Hype

    At SXSW, it's all about the buzz, not the Buzz Band

  • Film

    April 12, 2001

    You Will Love It

    Josie doesn't pussyfoot around: You're being brainwashed by pop

  • Music

    March 22, 2001

    Tired of Waiting

    The center of the musical universe, Austin welcomes the beautiful and the ugly

  • Dining

    January 27, 2000

    Grungy sipping

    Il Solé's menu rocks. Unfortunately, so does the sound system.

  • Music

    January 27, 2000

    Smells like Leif Garrett

    Fifteen years later, The Melvins are still willing to provoke and confuse

  • Film

    October 7, 1999

    The weasels go pop

    They're playing our song in Sugar Town, and it smells like middle-aged spirit

  • Music

    September 30, 1999

    Live from New York?

    Saturday Night Live and DreamWorks Records team up for two not-ready-for-prime-time compilations

  • Music

    May 6, 1999

    Hole in fun!

    You can talk to the guitarist when the singer ain't around

  • Music

    November 26, 1998

    Too high. Period.

    Curt Kirkwood, now living in Austin, is still a Meat Puppet. His brother Cris is a missing-in-action junkie

  • Music

    March 19, 1998

    The Butcher and the baby

    Radish's Ben Kwellar needs a rock and roll mentor, and a guy named Joe is just the man for the job

  • Music

    September 18, 1997

    Roadshows

    Radish's Ben Kwellar needs a rock and roll mentor, and a guy named Joe is just the man for the job

  • Film

    March 13, 1997

    Sells like teen spirit

    Hype! dreams and other bull about grunge, Seattle, and Sub Pop

  • News

    November 21, 1996

    Letters

    Hype! dreams and other bull about grunge, Seattle, and Sub Pop

  • Music

    October 24, 1996

    Un-rock Star

    Fired Pearl Jam drummer Dave Abbruzzese seeks life after fame in North Texas

  • Music

    September 5, 1996

    Out There

    Fired Pearl Jam drummer Dave Abbruzzese seeks life after fame in North Texas

  • Music

    March 28, 1996

    Out Here

    Fired Pearl Jam drummer Dave Abbruzzese seeks life after fame in North Texas

  • Music

    December 28, 1995

    Who gives a Hootie?

    Farewell to 1995, a year in music we'd rather forget

  • Music

    November 30, 1995

    Out There

    Farewell to 1995, a year in music we'd rather forget

  • Music

    July 13, 1995

    Reviews

    Farewell to 1995, a year in music we'd rather forget

  • Music

    June 22, 1995

    Roadshows

    Farewell to 1995, a year in music we'd rather forget

  • Music

    June 22, 1995

    Quite a despair

    Neil Young and Pearl Jam create the perfectly imperfect Mirror Ball

  • Music

    February 2, 1995

    Reviews

    Neil Young and Pearl Jam create the perfectly imperfect Mirror Ball

  • Music

    January 19, 1995

    Reviews

    Neil Young and Pearl Jam create the perfectly imperfect Mirror Ball

  • Music

    November 24, 1994

    The language of lite

    Everything But the Girl's Ben Watt laments the duo's adult alternative fate

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