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  Disasterland: Artist Reimagines Disney Heroes as Debauched Rock Fans

  July 27, 2012 – From Alice in Wonderland to The Lion King, bored animators have been sneaking sordid little details into wholesome Disney films for decades. Now, Mexican artist Rodolfo Loaiza has taken it one step further in his new exhibit Disasterland, casting Disney's most beloved characters as modern-day celebrities, musicians, and victims of B-horror killers like Jason Voorhes. …
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  Lil Wayne Photoshops Himself Onto Nirvana's 'Nevermind' Cover

  July 20, 2012 – Lil Wayne's preoccupation with Nirvana runs deep. He's long cited Nevermind as a big influence on his decision to pursue music. Last fall as the album was celebrating its 20th anniversary, he sat with MTV to chat about its significance (his interviewer, Sway, even sagely mentioned the song "I Smell Teen Spirit"). …
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  Dave Grohl Provides New Peek at 'Sound City' Documentary

  July 19, 2012 – Dave Grohl may continue to hold the Nicest Dude in Rock title, but right now he's up there with Green Day and No Doubt when it comes to teasing fans about his upcoming releases. He just dropped the third trailer for his forthcoming documentary about legendary L.A. …
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  Husker Dupe: A Recent History of Rock Logo Swagger Jacking

  July 11, 2012 – Earlier this year, Disney was shilling T-shirts with Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures cover in the shape of Mickey Mouse's face. …
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  Listen to METZ's 'Headache' While Reading Bad Nirvana and Mets Jokes

  July 9, 2012 – We could say that the characteristically propulsive leadoff track from this Toronto trio's debut album is a great way to meet the METZ. Or we could say that the song's throwback proto-grunge vibe is amazin'. But that would be awful. …
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  Krist Novoselic on Punk-Spirited Politics and His Accordion Obsession

  July 9, 2012 – Since Krist Novoselic's career as Nirvana's bassist ended in 1994, he's been working in various levels of politics, as put most succinctly by the title of his 2004 book Of Grunge and Government: Let's Fix This Broken Democracy. …
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  Krist Novoselic Recalls Punk's Power on Nirvana at CBGB Fest

  July 6, 2012 – "Nirvana never played CBGBs," the band's founding bassist, Krist Novoselic, told the audience near the end of yesterday's keynote address for the inaugural CBGB Festival at New York City's Landmark Sunshine Cinema. …
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  10 Reasons Why Dave Grohl Is 'The Nicest Dude in Rock'

  June 8, 2012 – Dave Grohl's recent good deeds during a sojourn in Philadelphia shouldn't come as a surprise — he's the nicest guy in rock! …
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  Courtney Love Hasn't Controlled Kurt Cobain's Likeness Since 2010

  May 2, 2012 – Addiction and recovery website the Fix is continuing to dig into Courtney Love's recent (and plentiful) legal history. …
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  Read Dave Grohl's 'Sound City' Film Announcement in His Own Handwriting

  May 1, 2012 – In case you hadn't heard over the past, oh, two decades, Dave Grohl is a 21st century analog boy. Really analog. Through and through, analog or die. Now, to personally, officially confirm that, yes, he will indeed be directing and producing that Sound City documentary we've known about for months, he's gone and emphasized how analog he truly is, by handwriting the document's official announcement. …
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