March 22nd, 2013
Zoom Screaming Trees opening for fIREHOSE in New Haven, Conn., circa 1989

Screaming Trees opening for fIREHOSE in New Haven, Conn., circa 1989

Reblogged from Fuck Yeah Mark Lanegan
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March 8th, 2013

ellendegeneres:

The Foo Fighters and Rick Springfield came by to perform “Jessie’s Girl”! Amazing.

Reblogged from The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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December 19th, 2012
jsenum: Babes In Toyland in my neighborhood, maybe 1987/88.(?) Believe it or not, at one point critics/scenesters thought women couldn’t rock.

jsenum:

Babes In Toyland in my neighborhood, maybe 1987/88.(?) Believe it or not, at one point critics/scenesters thought women couldn’t rock.

Reblogged from Kat Bjelland, Fuck Yeah
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February 14th, 2012
Happy Valentine’s Day, everybody!

Happy Valentine’s Day, everybody!

Reblogged from room1000yearswide
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February 2nd, 2012
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January 12th, 2012
Zoom Black Flag hairstyles (1976 - 1986)

Black Flag hairstyles (1976 - 1986)

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January 11th, 2012

Another rare video: Hardcore band Deranged Diction, featuring future Green River/Mother Love Bone/Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament, at Metropolis, Seattle, 1983 or 1984 (video by Joe Mailloux; posted by nearSeattle84)

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January 11th, 2012

Rare video: Malfunkshun, “The Words of Love,” at the Metropolis, Seattle, 1983 or 1984 (h/t: Jami Kramer-Jenkins; video by Joe Mailloux; posted by nearSeattle84)

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November 29th, 2011
Zoom Ancient U-Men poster unearthed in Belltown. (Line Out/The Stranger)

Ancient U-Men poster unearthed in Belltown. (Line Out/The Stranger)

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