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SPIN.COM EXCLUSIVE: Melvins Premiere New Song! -

25 years into their career, one of rock's heaviest bands are sweetening their sound. 

The Melvins, who formed in rural Washington State in the early 1980s, are known as "The Godfathers of Grunge," thanks to a dirge-y blend of Black Flag's hardcore punk and Black Sabbath's heavy metal. The sound was...

Melvins : Chicken Switch -

Chicken Switch, the long-awaited Melvins remix album, is a difficult sell to any number of groups: Melvins die-hards will be dismayed to learn that entire albums have been crumpled into individual tracks; fans of the noise-artists employed to perform these remixes will have a hard time getting excited about the...

MELVINS, WEEDEATER, VOIVOD, DANAVA, EVIL ARMY to Support DOWN on North American Tour -

Support acts for DOWN’s upcoming North American tour have been confirmed.  North Carolina’s WEEDEATER have been confirmed, and Canadian dates will feature support from VOIVOD while the bulk of U.S. dates will feature support from the MELVINS. Other openers will be DANAVA for the first half and EVIL...

Sonic Youth Guitarist Remixes Melvins For Chicken Switch -

Possibly the most awesome band in the world, The Melvins, have put together a remix album with a bizarre twist.

The band gave prospective remixers an entire album to source material from, and in some instances, material came from a variety of albums.

Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ronaldo has pieced together the...

Big Business - Mind The Drift -

Hearing bands gripe about the ineffectiveness of genres and classification can be rather tiresome. Then you hear something so uniquely diverse as Big Business's tertiary effort, Mind The Drift, and realize that maybe all of the frustration and striving to elude definition is justified. In essence, the album is the...

Cable Reunites and Signs To The End Records -

Why Hartford, Connecticut’s CABLE are not a household nameâ€"at least in households familiar with Unsane and Quicksandâ€"is a mystery that may never be solved. The veteran noisy rockers worked the scene for a dozen years, releasing records on labels such as Hydra Head, Translation Loss, Doghouse and touring alongside bands...

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