In 1983 (The) Melvins formed in Washington to become pioneers of the genre now known as grunge. Their fast-paced punk style was grasped by their rising fan base and exploded upon the world of music. Being a late bloomer I first heard their 1993 record, Houdini, on Atlantic records and it was the highest selling … Continue reading Album Review: Melvins – Pinkus Abortion Technician

For any serious music fan there are few things more controversial than the dreaded double album. For every one that’s full of half baked ideas and sublime moments (The Beatles, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness), there's another that sits quite confidently in the artists catalogue (Physical Graffiti). Few attempt it, even less emerge unscathed. … Continue reading Review: Melvins – A Walk With Love and Death