Thursday, August 29th, 2013
The Melvins recently made a trek across the US celebrating their 30th anniversary as a driving force in the music world. Blow The Scene’s Dante Torrieri was on hand to cover the Philly stop at Underground Arts to deliver a fresh batch of exclusive photos. Melvins are currently gearing up to release Tres Cabrones, a 12-song full-length that finds Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover reuniting with original drummer Mike Dillard. This new effort will hit streets on Nov. 5 via Ipecac Recordings.
“Tres Cabrones is as close as we’re willing to get to the Melvins 1983 line-up,” explained Osborne. “The best part is it’s all new ...
Friday, February 18th, 2011
Picture taken from Blow The Scene Exclusive Interview with Melvins - Buzz and DaleMELVINS and HIGH ON FIRE touring New Zealand
Californian behemoths MELVINS and HIGH ON FIRE are teaming up for a series of shows down under starting this week. Each band is touring through the region, and joining forces for five dates in New Zealand:
* Saturday, February 19th - Auckland @ King's Arms - w/ Fornax Chemica and Lord of Tigers
* Sunday, February 20th - Dunedin @ Refuel - w/ Mountaineater and Soulseller
* Monday, February 21st - Christchurch @ Al's Bar ...
Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
The Melvins are set to perform each Friday throughout January at Spaceland (Silver Lake, Calif.) with a different set and featured albums including the band's current line-up, a 1983 incarnation with Mike Dillard and several albums in their entirety.
The band's most recent release, The Bride Screamed Murder, was released by Ipecac Recordings in June. A limited edition vinyl version of the album will be on sale at the shows with each handcrafted album featuring detachable artwork from one of ten different artists.
If you missed it, Blow The Scene Senior Staff Writer Adam Rauf caught up with the Melvins in ...
Monday, June 21st, 2010
Interview with Buzz Osbourne & Dale Crover of The Melvins
Adam Rauf, Staff Writer
All images by Seth Ballentine, Blow The Scene Staff Photographer
The Melvins are an amazing band that really defies words sometimes. They’ve had an extensive history of playing music, being an influence on countless bands, and yet are some of the most honest and straightforward folks in the music business. Buzz Osbourne and Dale Crover have seen it all, and always make great interviewees. They’re funny, they’re quirky, and they write some of the best ...