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Other additions to the lineup include members of Soundgarden, Yes, Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, and The Cars.

Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden), and others meet up in the new band 3rd Secret, whose Jack Endino-produced debut LP is out now…

The Museum of Pop Culture’s Alice in Chains tribute also featured Fishbone, Mastodon, Mark Lanegan, members of Jane’s Addiction, Heart, Foo Fighters, Guns N’ Roses, and more.

Tom Scharpling directed the new Zoom-style clip, which raises awareness for Head Count’s ”Make Your Vote Count” campaign.

IIVII, the project of A Storm of Light leader and former Neurosis visual artist Josh Graham, will release a new double album called ‘Grinding Teeth / Zero Sleep’ in March. Hear the first single now…

The current lineup of MC50, which includes Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), drummer Brendan Canty (Fugazi), bassist Billy Gould (Faith No More), frontman Marcus Durant (Zen Guerrilla) and Wayne himself, play headlining shows in NYC and LA before Muddy Roots.

Rolling Stone has done other genre-specific ‘greatest albums’ lists before, like for metal and punk, and now they’ve done it for grunge.

Kick out the jams, they did.

Wayne Kramer with celebrate the 50th anniversary of his classic proto-punk band MC5 with “Kick Out the Jams: The 50th Anniversary Tour.” It will feature supergroup MC50 that includes Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), drummer Brendan Canty (Fugazi), bassist Dug Pinnick (King’s X), and frontman Marcus Durant (Zen Guerrilla)…

Soundgarden are about to wrap up their spring tour this week, and that tour hit Austin last night (5/25) for a show at Austin Music Hall. Pictures from that show are in this post…