GRUNGE

"Grunge? Bad name. Lame name, actually. But kinda funny in it's lameness...."--Thurston Moore














all photos from 1983 - 1988


The Honeymoon Killers, 1987


Jack Natz from the Black Snakes, 1987


Kurt, 1992


L7, 1989


Smashing Pumpkins, 1991

White Zombie, 1987

Rob Zombie, 1987







amazing photos by Michael Lavine from the book "GRUNGE".
Text by Thurston Moore
scanned by me

15 comments:

  1. RachelOctober 5, 2009 at 7:35 PM

    rad, rad shit.

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  2. So Good for BunniesOctober 5, 2009 at 8:55 PM

    Awesome pics! I gotta say it, Rob Zombie was HOT!

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  3. Gold Dust WomenOctober 5, 2009 at 11:48 PM

    KILLER POST
    ...so funny how fashionable being 'unfashionable' has become, right?

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  4. Pagan Baby http://paganbabyvintage.wordpress.com/October 6, 2009 at 5:08 AM

    PUNK!!!! he he he

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  5. UnknownOctober 6, 2009 at 5:19 AM

    I ALWAYS appreciate a Thurston Moore quote.

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  6. IlseOctober 6, 2009 at 9:24 AM

    RAD RAD RAD kiddies. they knew how to dress!!

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  7. AnaOctober 6, 2009 at 3:43 PM

    uhh those are some sick photos. I loved them way too much!
    fashionismyforte33.blogspot.com

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  8. YukaOctober 6, 2009 at 4:27 PM

    damnnnn. love it

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  9. Clara CampeloOctober 6, 2009 at 7:29 PM

    wow! AMAZING PICS!
    I loved!
    xxx

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  10. LizOctober 6, 2009 at 8:16 PM

    yummmmmmmm!

    i have such a love for all things "grunge". it reminds me of all the great times i had in the early 90's.
    sweet hair, sweet clothes, sweet boards.
    good times had by all that got to experience it.

    xoLIZ

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  11. Jacob DesOctober 8, 2009 at 8:41 AM

    you know im down!

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  12. chloeOctober 12, 2009 at 1:54 AM

    you just reminded me of some of my favourite teen bands!! L7!!!??? i havent thought of them for aaaaaages! and how hot was rob zombie??
    - love it, i must check out this book, thanks!

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  13. molly cOctober 12, 2009 at 4:51 PM

    ahhhh, amazing book. . . that kurt photo is such a fantastic example of how he helped create that fashion craze that was grunge. . . amazing

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  14. ELLEOctober 13, 2009 at 12:55 AM

    Ha! Bone necklace! She's hardcore!

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  15. AnonymousFebruary 1, 2011 at 6:44 AM

    It does not approach me. There are other variants?

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