August 31st, 2011

PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED PHOTO! On April 9, 1994—the day after Kurt Cobain’s body was found—Pearl Jam met President Clinton in the Oval Office. Learn how this historic meeting came about (and what Eddie Vedder and the president discussed in a one-on-one conversation) in the book Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge, out Tuesday, September 6 (preorder here, here or here) (Photo credit: William J. Clinton Presidential Library)

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    another reason to hate pearl jam…
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    I WANT THIS BOOK SO MUCH!!!
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    this supports my Clinton for King of America feelings. fuck the 2 party system, it’s broked; let’s just have a lovable...
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Official Tumblr for Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge (Crown Archetype), one of Time magazine's Top 10 nonfiction books of 2011. (Currently in hardcover; Three Rivers Press paperback, pictured below, out March 13.) The blog is run by the author, Mark Yarm, a former Blender magazine senior editor. He is of no relation to Mark Arm of Mudhoney.

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