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Boston with a hair up its ass

Posted by Mod Lang (@modlang) on Aug. 8, 2025, 10:13 p.m.

Was a great quote about Nirvana.

The R.E.M. rivalry and Paul’s jealous bitterness over their success was interesting, and I wanted to hear Stipe & company’s take on it. I guess that’ll wait till the R.E.M. bio. Probably -

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Buck and Westerberg sounded like they had a fun bromance for a while, too, running around Minneapolis getting drunk and slapping pancake makeup on. Buck’s solo in I Will Dare was only in there because Bob couldn’t handle playing folk rock, right?