Mudhoney

Mudhoney is an American alternative rock band. Formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1988 following the demise of Green River, Mudhoney's members are vocalist and rhythm guitarist, Mark Arm, lead guitarist Steve Turner, bassist Guy Maddison, and drummer Dan Peters. Original bassist, Matt Lukin left the band in 1999 but briefly returned in December 2000 to complete touring obligations.

Mudhoney's early releases on Sub Pop; the "Touch Me I'm Sick" single and the Superfuzz Bigmuff EP, were influential in the Seattle music scene, and helped inspire the dirty, high-distortion sound that would characterize grunge. Mudhoney was also notable for its mixing of heavy blues rock and punk rock. Although the band has found little commercial success during its long career, which has yielded 10 studio albums, it nonetheless inspired many grunge, and alternative rock musicians.

Albums of Pearl Jam

Studio Albums

Ten (1991)

Ten is the debut album from the study of American alternative rock band Pearl Jam, released on August 27, 1991 by Epic Records label. After the breakup of former bandbassist Jeff Ament and guitarist Stone Gossard, Mother Love Bone, the two recruitedvocalist Eddie Vedder, guitarist Mike McCready and drummer Dave Krusen to formPearl Jam in 1990. Most of the group's songs began as instrumental jam sessions, which Vedder added lyrics about topics such as depression, homelessness or abuse.

Sonsg: 

1) Once

2) Even Flow 

3) Alive

4) Why Go

5) Black

6) Jeremy

7) Oceans

8) Porch

9) Garden 

10) Deep 

11) Released

12) Master/Slave (hidden track)

Vs (1993) 

Vs. is the second studio album by Pearl Jam, released on October 19, 1993 through Epic Records. After a relentless touring schedule in support of its debut album, Ten (1991), The resulting album, featured a rawer and more aggressive sound compared with the band's previous release. It was the band's first collaboration with producer Brendan O'Brien. Pearl Jam decided to scale back its commercial efforts for Vs., including declining to produce music videos for any of the album’s singles.

Songs:

1) Go
2) Animal
3) Daughter
4) Glorified G
5) Dissident
6) W. M. A.
7) Blood
8) Rearviewmirror
9) Rats
10) Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town
11) Leash

12) Indifference

Vitalogy (1994) 

Vitalogy is the third studio album by Pearl Jam, released on November 22, 1994 through Epic Records. The music on the record was more diverse than previous releases, and consists of aggressive rock songs, ballads, and several experimental tracks. Vitalogy was packaged in a booklet that replicated material from a 1920s medical book of the same name.

Songs: 

1) Last Exit
2) Spin the Black Circle
3) Not for You
4) Tremor Christ
5) Nothingman
6) Whipping
7) Pry, To
8) Corduroy
9) Bugs
10) Satan's Bed
11) Better Man
12) Aye Davanita
13) Immortality
14) Hey Foxymophandlemama, That's Me (Stupid Mop)

No Code (1996) 

No Code is the fourth studio album by Pearl Jam, released on August 27, 1996 through Epic Records. The music on the record was even more diverse than what the band had done on previous releases, incorporating elements of garage rock, worldbeat, and experimentalism. Although No Code debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, it left a large section of the band’s fanbase unsatisfied and quickly fell down the charts.

Songs:

1) Sometimes
2) Hail Hail
3) Who You Are
4) In my Tree
5) Smile
6) Off He Goes
7) Habbit
8) Red Mosquito
9) Lukin
10) Present Tense
11) Mankind
12) I'm Open
13) Around the Bend

Yield ( 1997) 

Yield is the fifth studio album by Pearl Jam, released on February 3, 1998. Following a short tour for its previous album, No Code (1996), Pearl Jam went into the studio in 1997 to record its follow-up. The album was proclaimed as a return to the band's early, straightforward rock sound, and marked a more collaborative effort on composition instead of giving too much work to frontman Eddie Vedder.

Songs:

1) Brain of J.
2) Faithfull
3) No Way
4) Given to Fly
5) Wishlist
6) Pilate
7) Do the Evolution
8) Untitled
9) MFC
10) Low Light
11) In Hiding
12) Push Me, Pull Me
13) All Those Yesterdays

Binaural (2000) 

Binaural is the sixth studio album by Pearl Jam, released on May 16, 2000 through Epic Records. During the production of the album, the band encountered hindrances such as singer Eddie Vedder's writer's block, and guitarist Mike McCready entrance into rehabilitation due to an addiction to prescription drugs.
The music on the record featured an experimental sound, evident on songs that used binaural recording techniques. The atmospheric tracks, mostly featuring somber lyrics dealing with social criticism, lead the band to convey these themes with images of nebulas in the album artwork.




Songs:

1) Breakerfall
2) Gods' Dice
3) Evacuation
4) Ligth Years
5) Nothing as It Seems
6) Thin Air
7) Insignificance
8) Of the Girl
9) Grievance
10) Rival
11) Sleight of Hand
12) Soon Forget
13) Parting Ways

Riot Act (2002)

Riot Act is the seventh studio album by American alternative rock band Pearl Jam, released November 12, 2002 through Epic Records. The music on the record featured a diverse sound, including songs influenced by folk, art rock, and experimental rock. The lyrics deal with mortality and existencialism, with much influence from both the political climate after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the accidental death of nine fans during Pearl Jam's performance at the 2000 Roskilde Festival.

Songs: 

1) Can't Keep
2) Save You
3) Love Boat Captain
4) Cropduster
5) Ghost
6) I Am Mine
7) Thumbing My Way
8) You Are
9) Get Right
10) Green Disease
11) Help Help
12) Bu$hleaguer
13) 1/2 Full
14) Arc
15) All Or None



Pearl Jam (2006) 


Pearl Jam  is the eponymous eighth studio album by the American alternative rock band Pearl Jam released on May 2, 2006 on J Records. It was the band's debut and only release for J Records and also their last album issued by Sony Music. The music on the record was proclaimed as a return to the band's roots, with an emphasis on up-tempo songs with an aggressive sound. The song lyrics are mostly told from the point of view of characters and deal with the socio-political issues in the United States at the period, such as the War on Terror.




Songs:


1) Life Wasted
2) World Wide Suicide
3) Comatose
4) Severed Hand
5) Marker in the Sand
6) Parachutes
7) Unemployable
8) Big Wave
9) Gone
10) Wasted Reprise
11) Army Reserve
12) Come Back
13) Inside Job

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is a rock band from Seattle, USA, and one of the leaders of the grunge movement in the early 90's. Although other groups of this movement have disappeared, Pearl Jam remains in a solid, having already more than 15 year career and recorded 8 studio albums to date. The group's original lineup consisted of EddieVedder (vocals), Jeff Ament (bass), Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar), Mike McCready(lead guitar) and Dave Krusen (drums). The drummer in the current lineup is MattCameron, formerly of Soundgarden, who is in the group since 1998.

Pearl Jam was born in the wake of the death by heroin sobredisis Andrew Wood, singer of Mother Love Bone, a Seattle group, which consisted of rhythm guitarist Stone Gossard, bassist Jeff Ament. Looking for a new singer, Jack Irons Elven encouraged to Eddie Vedder. The vocal of Eddie liked the group and joined the training.

Then with the new band name, used on their first album, Ten. After signing with EpicRecords, in trade issues, the group is forced to change its name. That's when EddieVedder proposes the name that now is a symbol in modern musical history: Pearl Jam

Albums of Soundgarden

Studio Albums 


Ultramega OK (1988) 

Ultramega OK is the debut studio album by the American rock band Soundgarden, released on October 31, 1988 through SST Records. Following the release of the EPs Screaming Life (1987), and Fopp (1988), both for the Sub Pop record label, Soundgarden signed with the independent record label SST and went to work on its first full-length studio album.The resulting album contained elements of heavy metal, psychedelic rock, classic rock, and hardcore punk. 

Songs:

1) Flower
2) All Your Lies
3) 665
4) Beyond the Wheel
5) 667
6) Mood for Trouble
7) Circle of Power
8) He Didn't
9) Smokestack Lightning
10) Nazi Driver
11) Head Injury
12) Incessant Mace
13) One Minute of Silence

Louder Than Love (1989) 

Louder Than Love is the second studio album by Soundgarden, released on September 5, 1989 through A&M Records. , Soundgarden signed with A&M and began work on its first album for a major label. The songs on the album featured a metal-leaning grunge sound with some songs featuring unusual or unorthodox time signatures.
Because of some of the song lyrics, a Parental Advisory sticker was placed on the album packaging. It was the last Soundgarden album to feature the band's original bassist, Hiro Yamamoto.

Songs: 

1) Ugly Truth
2) Hands All Over
3) Gun
4) Power Trip
5) Get on the Snake
6) Full on Kevin's Mom
7) Loud Love
8) I Awake
9) No Wrong No Right
10) Uncovered
11) Big Dumb Sex
12) Full On

Badmotorfinger (1991) 

Badmotorfinger is their third studio album, released on October 8, 1991 through A&M Records. Soundgarden began the recording sessions for its next album with new bassist Ben Shepherd. The music on the album maintained the band's heavy metal sound while featuring an increased focus on songwriting as compared with the band's previous releases.The focus on the Seattle grunge scene helped bring attention to Badmotorfinger.

Songs: 

1) Rusty Cage
2) Outshined
3) Slaves & Bulldozers
4) Jesus Christ Pose
5) Face Pollution
6) Somewhere
7) Searching with My Good Eye Closed
8) Room a Thousand Years Wide
9) Mind Riot
10) Drawing Flies
11) Holy Water
12) New Damage

Superunknown (1994) 

Superunknown is the fourth album by Soundgarden, released on March 8, 1994 through A&M Records. It is the band's second album with bassist Ben Shepherd. Superunknown continued a departure from the band's earlier releases while displaying a more diverse range of influences.The songs on Superunknown captured the metal influences of the band's previous works while showcasing the group's newly evolving style.

Songs:


1) Let Me Drown
2) My Wave
3) Fell on Black Days
4) Mailman
5) Superunknown
6) Head Down
7) Black Hole Sun
8) Spoonman
9) Limo Wreck
10) The Day I Tried to Live
11) Kickstand
12) Fresh Tendrils
13) 4th of July
14) Half
15) Like Suicide

Down on the Upside (1996) 

Down on the Upside is the fifth studio album by Soundgarden, released on May 21, 1996 through A&M Records. It is the band's third album with bassist Ben Shepherd. Following a worldwide tour in support of its previous album, Superunknown (1994), Soundgarden commenced work on a new album. The music on the album was notably less heavy than the group's preceding albums and featured the band experimenting with other sounds. This was Soundgarden's final studio album before their 13-year breakup from April 1997 to January 2010.

Songs: 

1) Pretty Noose
2) Rhinosaur
3) Zero Chance
4) Dusty
5) Ty Cobb
6) Blow Up The Outside World
7) Burden In My Hand
8) Never Named
9) Applebite
10) Never The Machine Forever
11) Tighter & Tighter
12) No Attention
13) Switch Opens
14) Overfloater
15) An Unkind
16) Bootcamp

Soundgarden

Formed in 84 'officially, Soundgarden was formed by Chris Cornell on drums, KimThayil on guitar and Hiro Yamamoto on bass, from Cornell to the role of vocal when Matt Cameron joined the band on drums. Its name derives from a type of artistic monument called "The Sound Garden" which belonged to a park in Seattle, thestrange sounds emitted when the wind pipes going through it's own. Throughout the 80's, Soundgarden released albums gaining a reputation for Seattle and surrounding areas, until it was "Badmotorfinger" (1991), Hiro Yamamoto for this year the band was changed to "Truly", and was replaced by Jason Everman from Nirvana , who later thatyear was replaced by Ben Shepherd) which were launched with the global recognitionalong with "Superunknown" (1994) record that the band shows its most commercial.

In the middle of 90's the band begins to have internal problems, because Thayil insistscontinue the heavy side of Soundgarden, while Cornell is favored as commercial. In 97', released their latest record indicating their separation official, this was a compilationcalled "A-Sides".

Albums of Alice In Chains

Studio Albums
(With Layne Staley)


Facelift (1990)

Facelift is the first album by Alice in Chains. It was released in August 1990 through Columbia Records label
Facelift has a metallic sound pretty heavy, but very melodic despite itsheaviness, and with letters expressing depression, moodiness, anxiety and pain. This album was one of those who attendedsuccessfully propel the grunge sound in the city of Seattle. He was thealbum that brought underground public and allowed them to have a much bigger audience

Songs: 

1) We Die Young

2) Man in the Box

3) Sea of Sorrow

4) Bleed the Freak

5) I Can't Remember

6) Love, Hate, Love

7) It Ain't Like That

8) Sunshine

9) Put You Down

10) Confusion

11) I Know Something

12) Real Thing

Dirt (1992)

Dirt is the second studio album by  Alice in Chains and was released on September 29, 1992, through Columbia Records. 

The material has an overall darker feel than Facelift. Themes on the record integrated topics of depression, anti-social behaviour, drug use, war, death, entrapment, deep relationships and various other heavy topics. 

Songs:

1) Them Bones
2) Dam That River
3) Rain When I Die
4) Down in a Hole
5) Sickman
6) Rooster
7) Junkhead
8) Dirt
9) God Smack
10) Iron Gland
11) Hate to Feel
12) Angry Chair
13) Would?

Alice In Chains (1995) 

Alice in Chains (known informally as Tripod) is the third studio album by Alice in Chains. Released on November 7, 1995, it was the follow-up to the highly successful Dirt. Similar to Dirt the album's songs focus on heavy subject matter such as depression, isolation, drug use, anger, and death and combine some of the band's acoustic sounds, with the more alternative metal and sludge metal sounds of their albums Facelift and Dirt. It marks the band's last studio album to feature vocalist Layne Staley, who would die of a drug overdose in 2002

Songs:

1) Grind
2) Brush Away
3) Sludge Factory
4) Heaven Beside You
5) Head Creeps
6) Again
7) Shame in You
8) God Am
9) So Close
10) Nothin' Song
11) Frogs
12) Over Now


Black Gives Way to Blue (2009)

Black Gives Way to Blue is the fourth studio album by Alice in Chains which led to the launch date of September 29, 2009. This album not only is the first to launch the band in 14 years but was also the debut of new lead singer William DuVall, who joined after the death of Layne Staley. It is also the first album with record label Virgin Records, their first venture away from Columbia Records in charge of their previous releases.

Songs: 

1) All Secrets Known
2) Check My Brain
3) Last of My Kind
4) Your Decision
5) A Looking in View
6) When the Sun Rose Again
7) Acid Bubble
8) Lesson Learned
9) Take Her Out
10) Private Hell
11) Black Gives Way to Blue