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The Afghan Whigs cover The Supremes

- Source: Chromewaves

Sub Pop History likes to lump The Afghan Whigs in with the grunge end of the '90s Alternative Nation scene – and yeah, they certainly benefitted from being on Sub Pop for the release of Up In It in 1990 and Gentlemen in 1993 – but they didn't have much in common with their Pacific northwest brethren, stylistically.

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The Afghan Whigs

- Source: Rolling Stone

In the early Nineties, more than a few metal bands picked up acoustic guitars and scored breakthrough hits, including Mr. Big ("To Be With You") and Saigon Kick ("Love is on the Way").

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confirmed: ATP moves from Asbury Park to NYC, adds artists

- Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Today it is confirmed ( removal of Louis CK included ): ATP Concerts today announce the relocation of this September's New Jersey based I'll Be Your Mirror festival event to Pier 36 in Manhattan, New York. Pier 36 was the intended home for I'll Be Your Mirror beginning in 2013 - but due to unavoidable logistical concerns (along with a lack of available fan accommodations in Asbury Park), ATP has decided to move there for this year's event.

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The Afghan Whigs Launch Reunion Tour in New York

- Source: Rolling Stone

Plenty of songs have been written about failed relationships, but no one can plunge into the depths like Greg Dulli, who led soulful Ohio rock outfit the Afghan Whigs in the Nineties, taking us on dark trips into his troubled psyche with each passing record.

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Half Notes: The Afghan Whigs – Unbreakable: A Retrospective 1990-2006 (2007)

- Source: Something Else!

Tom Johnson In a bustling town like Phoenix, Tom Johnson is an oddity: The Guy Who Never Left: "I grew up here, I went to school here, I went to Arizona State University, where I studied both creative writing and then studio art. And ASU is where I met my future wife (funny enough, I actually had to 'meet' her through a mailing list for Rush – but it was only because we both went to ASU that I met her, otherwise it would have never happened). Married in 1999, they have two children. A dabbler with the bass guitar, Tom's maintained a series of well-regarded sites over the years, and recently claimed The Versatile Blogger Award for his work here at Something Else! Reviews. Contact us at reviews@somethingelsereviews.com.

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the afghan whigs live in belgium, 10.8.92

- Source: Captains Dead

howdy! so the men of the afghan whigs are playing lollapalooza, huh? well thats a good sign of possible things to come. i feel good/great about the chances of them playing new orleans as dulli loves said city. so, to pass it over would be a bit of a crime, imo. anyway, here they are on 10.8.92 in belgium at the democracy or it may be spelled deomcrazy.

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