Matt Gagnon and Jason discuss the significant release of multiple iconic albums within a short period in 1991, including Metallica’s Black Album, Pearl Jam’s Ten, Guns N’ Roses’ Use Your Illusion I and II, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Blood Sugar Sex Magik, Soundgarden’s Badmotorfinger, and Nirvana’s Nevermind. They reflect on the lasting impact of these albums on their lives and question whether current music will have a similar lasting impact on future generations. The conversation also touches on the shift from band-driven rock to individual performers and the corporate influence on modern music.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.
