Malfunkshun - The Andrew Wood Story re-mastered in 4K + Man Of Golden Words book

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  • demetrios
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  • demetrios
    demetrios Posts: 101,382

    As the custodian of Andrew Wood’s personal music collection, his brother Kevin Wood invites you into something far more than a record crate—it’s a living archive of a moment in music history just before it changed the world.
    Guided by the albums Andy cherished, Kevin takes you on an intimate, needle-to-vinyl journey through the sounds that shaped a voice and a vision. Each selection becomes a story—memories of the early Seattle scene, the raw beginnings of what would soon be called grunge, and the energy of a time that can’t be recreated.

    From rare pressings of Malfunkshun to limited-edition pieces from Mother Love Bone, this is not just a collection—it’s a deeply personal map of influence, passion, and identity. Kevin shares reflections you won’t find in documentaries or books—moments only someone on the inside could know.

    What unfolds is something rare: a glimpse into Andy not as a legend, but as a listener… a brother… a young artist absorbing the sounds that would help define a generation.

  • demetrios
    demetrios Posts: 101,382

    In this episode, Kevin and Wind take a deep dive into Loudwire.com's list of the most influential albums of the Grunge era—but this isn't just another countdown show. Kevin offers an unfiltered and often surprising critique of thirteen legendary records that helped define Seattle music and change rock forever. Does he agree with the rankings? Not always.
    As someone who lived inside the Seattle scene during its explosive rise, Kevin brings something few critics can: firsthand experience. From backstage encounters and personal friendships to candid memories of the artists behind the music, he shares stories and perspectives that pull listeners beyond the mythology and into the reality of the era.
    Which bands genuinely changed music? Which albums still deserve their legendary status, and which ones never connected with Kevin personally despite the worldwide acclaim? Along the way, Kevin reveals what he really thinks about the music of Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, Mudhoney, Melvins, and more.
    And yes… MALFUNKSHUN earns its place among the influential albums discussed, bringing the conversation back to one of the earliest sparks that helped ignite Seattle's musical revolution.
    This episode isn't about nostalgia alone. It's about challenging the accepted story of Grunge—and hearing it from someone who was actually there.

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    demetrios Posts: 101,382
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