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Funny Or Die Presents an Alice in Chains Mockumentary

Clint Brownlee — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:17:46 +0000

If your choices are "funny" or "die," the former word isn't likely to be the one you'd associate with heeeaaavy grunge survivors Alice in Chains. But this pseudo/meta promo video for the band's May 28 release, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, might change your mind.

Talkin’ Martin and McCready Mad Season Blues

Clint Brownlee — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:28:23 +0000

The recent stories suggesting that Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready, Screaming Trees drummer Barrett Martin, and Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan are rekindling former Seattle supergroup Mad Season? Sorry, false. “It’s not another Mad Season,” Martin told me last week.

Seattle Rock Veterans Present their Walking Papers (Part 2)

Clint Brownlee — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 18:01:04 +0000

"I don't really like most of what passes for "rock" these days. Corporate radio and the major labels have somewhat destroyed it.[...]That makes me kind of mad, actually, but I think we're just currently in a bad cycle. And everything happens in cycles."