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Buzz Osborne (the Melvins) Talks the HBO Documentary Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

By Buzz Osborne | June 6, 2015

Buzz Osborne (the Melvins) Talks the HBO Documentary Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

Buzz Osborne knew Kurt Cobain since before the beginning and until the very end. And he says most of Montage of Heck just isn't true.

Lenny Kaye (Patti Smith Group) Talks the Melvins’ Tres Cabrones

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By Lenny Kaye | November 4, 2013

Lenny Kaye (Patti Smith Group) Talks the Melvins’ Tres Cabrones

There is staying power in the thick ooze of sludge, the enveloping immersion of igneous riff and rhythm, and it pays (not well, but enough to keep...

Buzz Osborne (the Melvins) Talks the Stooges’ Ready to Die

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By Buzz Osborne | April 29, 2013

Buzz Osborne (the Melvins) Talks the Stooges’ Ready to Die

Once, the Melvins were playing a festival, and the powers that be wanted us to perform right after Iggy and the Stooges. I told them I would rather...