New Year’s Eve 1992: Pearl Jam on MTV — and Why It Still Matters
Before social media. Before clips lived forever. Before every live moment was broken down online. Back then, music happened once. If you weren’t th...
When the Crowd Changed the Meaning of Pearl Jam's “Alive”
VH1 Storytellers, Pearl Jam, and the Night “Alive” Let Go Before streaming, before podcasts, before the idea that every thought an artist ever had ...
Seasons of Chris Cornell
Seattle celebrates its son on his birthday weekend. There are some voices you don't just hear — you carry them. Chris Cornell had one of those. The...
34 Years of Temple of the Dog – A Tribute That Became Timeless
Born from grief, fueled by friendship, and destined for legend — Temple of the Dog was never meant to top charts. It was meant to heal. In 1991, me...
Man of Golden Words: Andy Wood’s Spirit Lives Through Page and Screen
Long before grunge exploded out of Seattle, Andrew Wood was already creating his own universe. A dreamer, a poet, a magnetic performer — Andy front...
Where to Find Andy Wood’s Grave – A Pilgrimage for Love Rock Fans
If you've ever been captivated by the soulful strains of Chloe Dancer / Crown of Thorns or found yourself lost in the melodies of Stargazer, you kn...
10 Years of Montage of Heck: The Most Personal Look at Kurt Cobain We Ever Got
It’s wild to think that Montage of Heck—both the documentary and the book—came out 10 years ago. A whole decade since we got this raw, intimate, an...
"Alive In The Superunknown"
How Soundgarden’s Superunknown redefined grunge, won Grammys, and became a ’90s rock masterpiece—featuring 90 The Original in their iconic era.
Remembering Kurt Cobain: His Influence, Impact, and What Could Have Been
Kurt Cobain remains one of the most influential and discussed figures in rock music history. His impact extended far beyond his music—he became a s...
The Evolution of Spoonman: From Acoustic Demo to Grammy-Winning Hit
Soundgarden’s Spoonman was released as the lead single from Superunknown, marking a turning point in the band’s sound with its bold, unconventiona...
Be Yourself Turns 20: A Look Back at One of Audioslave’s Most Memorable Songs
On February 2, 2005, Audioslave released Be Yourself as the lead single from their second album, Out of Exile. At the time, the band was in a very ...
Alice in Chains Jar of Flies: A Landmark of Acoustic Brilliance
The album Jar of Flies, released 31 years ago, is widely regarded as one of Alice in Chains most unique works. It has been extensively analyzed for...