Episode 557
Exploring the Birth of Grunge: A Fascinating Look with Steve Turner of Mudhoney
The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show · Chase Jarvis
June 14, 20231h 3m
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Show Notes
Steve Turner is a world-renowned guitarist, most known as the cofounder of groudbreaking Seattle Punk and Grunge bands Green River and Mudhoney. Even after 35 years in the music scene, he's continued to propoagae the grunge genre he helped build into the twnety-first century with tour performances and new music. Steve recently sat down with me to discuss this illustrious career and his new book, Mud Ride.
Highlights from our conversation:
- Background context on the grunge scene and how it came to be
- Steve's place in grunge and original goals when getting into music
- Exploring grunge culture and what it means for those who lived its early days first-hand
- Where the genre is headed and what Steve hopes for the future of music
Enjoy!