ON THIS DAY, June 9th, 1989, SUB POP RECORDS held LAME FEST featuring MUDHONEY, TAD, and NIRVANA at the Moore Theatre in Seattle. In 1989, Sub Pop's roster of acts were usually seen playing smaller clubs around Seattle, like the Central Tavern and The Vogue. Playing at a larger venue, like the Moore Theatre, was not even a thought for most of these bands. The historic Moore Theatre, with its 1,400-capacity and expansive stage, seem like a pipe dream for most Seattle bands. But the idea of fillin

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Quasi is back! Breaking the Balls of History - The duo’s awesome (and incredibly titled) Sub Pop Debut - will be out Feb. 10th. Preorder in yr fav format watch the official video for “Queen of Ears” today. | Sub Pop Records