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3rd Secret (Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) share live performance video from Seattle—watch

New supergroup 3rd Secret have shared a video of their first live performance. Check out the band playing “I Choose Me” below. Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Kim Thayil (Soundgarden) and Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) announced 3rd Secret April 11. They also released their debut self-titled album the same day. Read more: Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden […]

Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden members form new band 3rd Secret, drop album—listen

Bassist Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), drummer Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) and guitarist Kim Thayil (Soundgarden) have formed a supergroup called 3rd Secret. Additionally, they’ve already released a self-titled debut album. Read more: The Interrupters announce new album ‘In The Wild,’ share “In The Mirror”—watch The band also includes guitarist Bubba Dupree (Void) and singers Jillian Raye […]

12 alternative projects fronted by women with new music you need to hear

Women in rock, from Against Me! and Evanescence to Paramore and Tonight Alive, are larger than life. While shaping the alternative music world as we know it, they also proved that women belong in rock ‘n’ roll. They all continue to inspire other young women to push against the status quo of the male-dominated music industry. […]

Taylor Momsen had to fall in love with music all over again just to survive

In May 2017, the Pretty Reckless were riding the crest of a wave. In celebration of their third album, Who You Selling For, the New York rockers landed an opening slot for their musical inspirations and friends Soundgarden on their U.S. leg. Just hours after their show at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, the band […]

10 Sub Pop Records releases that set the stage for modern grunge

When Evergreen State College student Bruce Pavitt began his Subterranean Pop fanzine in the early ’80s, covering American independent bands and recordings, he had no idea he would virtually invent an entire rock genre. He was just looking to earn a course credit at the freewheeling Olympia, Washington, higher education outlet. But the ‘zine had […]

The Pretty Reckless’ ‘Death By Rock And Roll’ finally has a release date

It looks like the wait for the Pretty Reckless‘ new album Death By Rock And Roll is almost over. This week, the band finally confirmed the release date for their highly-anticipated new album along with the tracklisting and official artwork. Read more: Here’s why Plini isn’t surprised Doja Cat’s rock reimagining lifted his song Due […]

The Pretty Reckless will release even more music ahead of their next LP

Back in May, the Pretty Reckless fans got their first taste of the band’s new album with the release of “Death By Rock And Roll.” As the album’s title track, the single marks the band’s first piece of new music since 2016’s Who You Selling For. Now, after some speculation, Taylor Momsen is revealing more […]

See the Pretty Reckless bring their single to life in a new illustrated video

Back in May, we got the first taste of the Pretty Reckless‘ new album with the release of its title track “Death By Rock and Roll.” Now, the band are continuing to build anticipation around the album’s release by dropping a lyric video for the track. Read more: ‘Hamilton,’ ‘The Mighty Ducks’ and more are […]

Chris Cornell recordings “provably Soundgarden’s,” band’s new claim says

The remaining members of Soundgarden have officially filed a response to the late Chris Cornell‘s widow, Vicky Cornell. The motion alleges that Vicky Cornell does not, in fact, own the last recordings of Chris Cornell because they were a collaborative effort. The response is an attempt by Soundgarden members Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron and Ben […]