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| NFC News Sub Pop to host 20th anniversary show |
 Nirvana's original record label Sub Pop Records' 20th anniversary show, held July 12 and 13 at Seattle's Marymoor Park, will include performances from Mudhoney, The Fluid and Mark Lanegan's band Gutter Twins. All profits will go to charities chosen by the bands themselves. More info. Also, to celebrate the 20th anniversary, Sub Pop has released a deluxe, re-mastered edition of Mudhoney's classic EP Superfuzz Bigmuff. Read review here. |
    Posted or updated: 06-01-2008 @ 4:16 PM (GMT) by RH. |
| NFC News Dave Grohl comments on open letter to Metallica |
| Posted or updated: 06-01-2008 @ 4:15 PM (GMT) by RH. |
| NFC News Story on Nirvana show in Phoenix, 1990 |
| From the Phoenix New Times blog section: a collection of clips and comments of Nirvana's February 19, 1990 Mason Jar showcase. Check it out here.
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| Posted or updated: 06-01-2008 @ 4:13 PM (GMT) by RH. |
| NFC News New Mark Arm interview |
| Lengthy but interesting interview with Mark Arm of Mudhoney on their 20th anniversary. Contains some Kurt Cobain & Nirvana references. Read it here.
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| Posted or updated: 06-01-2008 @ 4:12 PM (GMT) by RH. |
| NFC News Grohl to play at McCartney concert |
| Former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl is set to play at Sir Paul McCartney's Liverpool Sound concert today. Grohl, who is known to be a fan of The Beatles, was "very keen" to be involved in the gig. More info here.
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| Posted or updated: 06-01-2008 @ 4:11 PM (GMT) by RH. |
| NFC News New Sonic Youth bio |
 A Sonic Youth bio entitled Goodbye 20th Century talks about the NY band's pioneering influence on the 90s music scene. "Goodbye 20th Century also explores Sonic Youth's mentoring of other once-obscure artists, mostly notably Nirvana and Beck. 'Most of these people were not known to anybody until Sonic Youth ushered them into the mainstream,' says author David Browne. 'Their footprints are just as much in their music as it is in their legacy in bringing this alternative arts world with them.' " Full story.
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| Posted or updated: 06-01-2008 @ 4:10 PM (GMT) by RH. |
| NFC News SLTS in Top 10 of 'Greatest Guitar Songs Of All Time' RS poll |
| Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit features at number 10 in a "100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time" poll run by Rolling Stone magazine. Read more.
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| Posted or updated: 06-01-2008 @ 4:09 PM (GMT) by RH. |
| NFC News Converse controversy |
| E! Online runs an article about the Cobain-inspired Converse controversy. "While Cobain did wear Converse when he was alive, to some Nirvana faithful the deal smells like a sellout by his estate, and many are ridiculing the shoemaker's claim to honor him." Read more here.
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| Posted or updated: 06-01-2008 @ 4:09 PM (GMT) by RH. |
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