Houdini is an album by Melvins released in 1993 on Atlantic Records. It is regarded as one of the band’s more accessible records. Melvins were one of Kurt Cobain’s favorite bands; he is given ...

King Buzzo slammed long-standing rumors that Kurt Cobain was fired from producing Melvins’ 1993 album Houdini because the band wanted him to write songs for them. The Nirvana frontman was dismissed ...

After being invited to play their brilliant Houdini record (their first record for then label Atlantic Records) in its entirety live for the All Tomorrow s Parties Don t Look Back series, the ...

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Frank Kozik, the artist who designed posters and album covers for numerous bands, died on Saturday. His album covers include Queens of the Stone Age’s self-titled album, Melvins’ Houdini, and the ...

The trio of albums will feature new gatefold packaging and additional tracks, including an MC5 cover on the new edition of Houdini. The 16-track Stag will expand to two LPs. All three records were ...

Sometimes, getting into a band that’s been a blind spot of yours can be a daunting task. It’s even more difficult when the band you’re somewhat interested in is as eclectic, odd, and prolific as ...

If you placed every Melvins release together end-to-end, they would stretch halfway to the moon. That’s an exaggeration, of course, but the Melvins' output is uncommonly large: give or take two dozen ...

Like it says on the tin, this is a 2005 live recording of the Pac Northwest band performing its Houdini album. Save this story Save this story In 2005, the Melvins were approached by the folks behind ...

Ever since Black Sabbath invented the genre, metal has had an odd relationship with rock. On the surface, they look alike—similar guitar/bass/drums instrumentation, similar (primarily) white male ...