It's nuts to me how progressive the various grunge bands turned out to be.
I mean you've got these dirty white kids with greasy hair, ripped jeans and flannel shirts singing about dogs and piss.
And then you discover that they're nazi-punching feminists.
I mean you've got these dirty white kids with greasy hair, ripped jeans and flannel shirts singing about dogs and piss.
And then you discover that they're nazi-punching feminists.
Kurt Cobain, of Nirvana, halting a performance to break up a sexual assault in the crowd.
Cobain was a huge feminist and believer in gender equality.
Cobain was a huge feminist and believer in gender equality.
Layne Staley, of Alice in Chains, decking a Nazi in the face.
And don't forget how Pearl Jam have a tradition (especially in Southern states) whenever they play Bushleaguer, of wearing Bush masks, and then sticking them on their mic stands and pouring beer all over them.
And also don't forget how their most recent album, Gigaton (From THIS year! They're STILL going!) , is anti-Trump.
Speaking of Trump, here's your regularly scheduled promo tweet that every succesful thread has.
FUCKING VOTE! JUST DO IT FOR THE LOVE OF GOD. I know what the situation is like, and this is a "lesser of two evils" situation just like it was in 2016
But GET TRUMP OUT!
FUCKING VOTE! JUST DO IT FOR THE LOVE OF GOD. I know what the situation is like, and this is a "lesser of two evils" situation just like it was in 2016
But GET TRUMP OUT!
A lot of people are replying to this with "wait until you find out about X genre" I appreciate it, but I wasn't talking about other genres in this exact instance.
Also, please don't go after me for not mentioning every single grunge band.