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There’s a lot of music out there. It’s estimated that some 100,000 new songs are uploaded to streaming services daily. And sometimes, all those...
The ’90s was a golden era not just for rap music but for music in general. It may be the most eclectic decade of all time where music’s concerned....
There is nothing quite like music and weed to lift your day. The only thing that could make it better is a nice hot plate of amazing food. Well,...
When it comes to the musical movement known as grunge, which started in the late ’80s in Seattle, Washington, and later became a global phenomenon...
What was with the ’90s? All things considered, the decade might boast the best music ever. Sure, the ’60s had the soul and rock revolution and the...
Where would the ’90s be without DJ Marco Collins? The celebrated radio personality for the Seattle-based station, 107.7 The End, is responsible for...
Many music fans know that if you sync up the 1973 Pink Floyd Album The Dark Side of the Moon with the famed 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, you’ll get...
Kurt Cobain. While he was only in the public eye for a handful of years, his impact on popular culture and rock music was as if he lived 100. The...
Are you one of the millions of people singing: I might swerve, bend that corner, woah!!! along with the former NBA player-turned-hit-rapper Gelo? Hold...
The ’90s was overflowing with rock music. Beginning with the grunge movement in the early part of the decade, big buzzing guitar sounds ruled the...
The culture of hip-hop was born out of necessity. From there, its innovation marked its rise as much as anything. As some say, hip-hop didn’t invent...
In the world of folk, and one could argue music as a whole, Bob Dylan stands out as one of the sharpest tongues of all. The man could be scathing....
In the 2000s, the White Stripes were to rock music what Usain Bolt is to Olympic sprinting. From 1999 to 2007, the rock two-piece put out six albums,...
In the late ’80s and especially in the early ’90s, Seattle was besieged by sharks. People from record companies near and far descended upon the...
When it comes to the culture of rock & roll, there has long been a sense of excess associated with the music. Whether it’s sex and drugs or band...
Typically, when you get down to the nuts and bolts of it, most one-hit wonder songs are quirky and silly. Songs by bands called Men Without Hats...
A Led Zeppelin song is like a lightning bolt from the sky. It comes from on high and enlivens anyone who comes in contact. It’s a warning shot, a...
When the biggest movie star in the world depicts you in a new Oscar-nominated biopic, you probably did something incredible. And when it comes to the...
Let’s get this out of the way at the beginning: there is no handful of songs that ever completely encapsulate any genre or artist or sound. The...
It’s strange to think about but the height of grunge music was 30 years ago. Yikes! It’s been even longer since seminal albums like Nirvana’s...
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, there were a lot of dudes in and around Seattle starting bands. Before anyone knew it, a sizable number of those...
By the mid-1990s, it seemed that the entire world was wearing loose-fitting plaid. Overnight, it felt like grunge music from Seattle, Washington, had...