March 14th, 2013
Zoom Watch Prof. Grohl’s SXSW keynote speech from earlier today here. And here’s one of many news items on the speech.

Watch Prof. Grohl’s SXSW keynote speech from earlier today here. And here’s one of many news items on the speech.

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March 14th, 2013
Zoom Watch Dave Grohl’s SXSW keynote speech live online via NPR Music in just a few minutes (noon ET on Thursday, March 14).

Watch Dave Grohl’s SXSW keynote speech live online via NPR Music in just a few minutes (noon ET on Thursday, March 14).

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March 8th, 2013
Melvins Lite, Austin, Oct. 19, 2012

Melvins Lite, Austin, Oct. 19, 2012

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March 4th, 2013
Zoom rollingstone: Dave Grohl’s merry band of rock superstars, the Sound City Players, will continue their string of national shows with a performance at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 14th. Grohl’s also delivering the fest’s keynote address.

rollingstone:

Dave Grohl’s merry band of rock superstars, the Sound City Players, will continue their string of national shows with a performance at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 14th.

Grohl’s also delivering the fest’s keynote address.

Reblogged from Rolling Stone
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January 30th, 2013
Melvins/Unsane/Same Sack, April 19, 2012, Austin, Texas.

Melvins/Unsane/Same Sack, April 19, 2012, Austin, Texas.

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January 25th, 2013

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Melvins Lite - Exclusive Live Performance (full set) | Austin, Texas
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November 16th, 2012
Zoom Poster for Eddie Vedder’s Nov. 11, 2012, solo show in Austin.

Poster for Eddie Vedder’s Nov. 11, 2012, solo show in Austin.

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July 10th, 2012
The world-famous Melvan returns (in poster form)!

The world-famous Melvan returns (in poster form)!

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May 15th, 2012

David Duet of Cat Butt fame joins Mudhoney onstage to perform the Dicks’ “Hate the Police” in Austin, November 2011.

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March 12th, 2012
Zoom These promotional postcards are headed to SXSW. I, however, am not.Note: The paperback version of Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge is out tomorrow, March 13! Visit your local bookseller or order online now!

These promotional postcards are headed to SXSW. I, however, am not.

Note: The paperback version of Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge is out tomorrow, March 13! Visit your local bookseller or order online now!

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September 23rd, 2011
Did Austin invent grunge?

The short answer: No. Austin360 looks at the influence of Poison 13, Scratch Acid and the Butthole Surfers on the Seattle scene.

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Official Tumblr for Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge, a Time magazine book of the year. (Now in paperback; purchase info here.) The blog is run by the author, freelance writer/editor Mark Yarm; he is of no relation to Mark Arm of Mudhoney.