NME — Mudhoney, Yuck and Sleep are also confirmed for the event more info

Guardian Music — As several high-profile music docs hit our screens, tell us which is best and win a copy of 1991: The Year Punk Broke2011 is proving to be a good year for music documentaries. Last month saw the UK release of Living in the Material World, Martin Scor... more info

NME — Seattle pioneer also plays down his own role in grunge scene more info

ContactMusic — Late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain dreamed of opening his own petting zoo, according to a new book about the history of grunge. Journalist Mark Yarm gathered anecdotes about Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Mudhoney, among others, for his tome Everybody Loves O... more info

NME — Mudhoney and Soundgarden also collaborated with Eddie Vedder and co. more info

Guardian Music — Kurt Cobain loved Abba, wasn't from Seattle and didn't invent grunge. Everett True, the man who pushed the singer's wheelchair on stage for his last UK show, sets the record straightI was first flown out to Seattle at the start of 1989. I'd been aske... more info

KEXP Seattle — One of the first grunge bands, Green River, broke up in 1987. Two of its members, Mark Arm and Steve Turner, were looking for new musical projects and both ended up doing a stint in the improvisational rock group The Thrown-Ups.  They also experimen... more info

Impose Magazine — Sub Pop signing Spoek Mathambo is a little less out of the ordinary with Shabazz Palaces on the roster prior to inking the deal, but there's still a country mile between past Sub Pop artists like The Shins, Mudhoney, Sebadoh and Band of Horses (a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG DOWNLOAD: White Hills - "The Condition of Nothing" (MP3) White Hills performing Mudhoney at Bowery (more by Amanda Hatfield) White Hills are preparing to release their new full-length H-p1 on June 21 via Thrill Jockey where you can... more info

Stereogum — Ten turns 20 in August and Pearl Jam are celebrating with their own festival-type thing over Labor Day weekend. The celebration will be headlined by the host band of course (it’s PJ’s only US performance in 2011), and as support they’ve lined u... more info