Now, speaking to The New Noise Magazine podcast, Osborne has given his take on what he says really happened. "I wouldn't read ...

The Melvins' slower, heavier version, on the other hand, is—like metal—about identifying with the forces that will destroy you. Unfortunately, the album isn't much like "Sacrifice." ...

In May 2009, on the eve of their 25th-anniversary show in Seattle, the Melvins — Dale Crover and Buzz Osborne — went to watch the Mariners play the San Francisco Giants at Safeco Field.

Hey do you fancy purchasing parts of a rusty old van last used sometime in the 1990s? A steering wheel? A side panel? Or maybe a front section? Don’t all rush at once. These were all parts of ...

The Melvins perform Friday at the Double Door and Saturday at the Fireside Bowl. Double Door: 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-489-3160. Fireside Bowl: 2646 W. Fullerton Ave. 773-486-2700.

The Melvins celebrate 40 years as a band this year. From left, Dale Crover (drums), Steven Shane McDonald (bass) and Buzz Osborne (guitar). Chris Casella ...

Melvins co-founder and guitarist Buzz Osborne (aka "King Buzzo") brings his current duo tour with bassist Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle, Fantomas) to the Chapel in San Francisco Tuesday night.

The Melvins, A Real Blast April 24, 2001 No one but the Melvins would begin a concert with a drum solo augmented with an electrified piece of sheet metal, followed by a song whose intro consists ...

Melvins will reinterpret their own catalog and showcase some new covers on the grunge giant’s massive new Five Legged Dog, a 36-track LP that doubles as the group’s first-ever acoustic album.

In a parallel universe that gets everything wrong, Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover would be capping the Melvins' first quarter-century mulling over whether to wear tuxes or L.A. Dodgers jerseys to ...

The history of the Melvins plays out like a lot of bands from the '90s. Always considered a little bit better than whoever was riding the plaid-covered wave to the top of the charts during the ...

Melvins' Beatles cover, "I Want to Tell You," which will appear on their upcoming album, 'Basses Loaded,' is now streaming. Josh Brasted/FilmMagic/Getty ...