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Bands who were kind of bubbling beneath the surface who start popping up and it really starts with the strokes. ♪ ♪ she said ♪ ive never been so down >> after 9/11 the city was burning. it was smoldering. ♪ sunlight >> vulnerability, anxiety. all this became how the country felt. it needed that sense of defiance, that hubristic sense of promise that young bands can deliver. >> right now theyre the most important band in the world for what they may inspire other people to do. >> literally...

>> why dont you tell me what the biggest misconception about the so-called seattle music scene is? >> everybodys a grunge band. >> all of these bands sound pretty different from each other were being lofted up to the mainstream as this is what grunge is. >> tell me a little bit about the seattle music scene. >> with all the attention, no ones ever asked us that before. >> weve never heard that question. so tell me about the seattle sound. whats going on up there? >> whats in the water? ♪ son, ...

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In. ♪ >> out of the ashes of nirvana dave grohl created the foo fighters. >> this is the first time in my life ive ever fronted a band, had to actually stand up and sing. and, you know, seem charismatic or whatever, which i cant do. but i need to just keep playing and making music. ♪ looking to the sky to save me looking for a sign of life ♪ ♪ looking for something to help me burn out bright ♪ >> in an era when everything was serious and had a heavy tone especially after kurt cobains d...

Conclusion simultaneously. something new needs to happen here and its got to be real-sounding, more garage, less produced. ♪ i need an easy friend >> this music that was bubbling out of places like portland and seattle, and bands like nirvana that werent looking to fit in to what was being played on mtv or what was being played on radio. ♪ i cant see you every night >> eventually radio and mtv came to them. >> the seeds of what will happen in the next decade are already all there by the end ...

The rules. >> i was 16 when that happened. and if you turned to music for solace in your life, to then see your hero kill himself, it was devastating. it certainly sucked the air out of alternative rock. you know, the best band fell apart after only making a couple records. you know? what do you do after that? ♪ >> oasis, the verve, blur, the britpop thing, it was like the hangover of grunge. oh, my god, my heads pounding. this has been insane. lets turn on oasis. ♪ and after all ♪ youre m...

Do you trust these companies and these products that are in your home? and in your car? and whats going on? >> i mean, ive got to tell you, mark, i dont 100%. look at whats happened in the last couple years. how can we put our faith in big tech when in the last years it doesnt seem like some of these companies know the impact of their own algorithms? >> its a metaphor of the social networks. its great, actually. when it started, its nirvana, everything is wonderful, were going to connect everybo...

>> when everyone and everything is connected, okay, youre going to have to really think about, do you trust what is happening? do you trust these companies and these products that are in your home and in your car and whats going on? >> i got to tell you, mark, i dont 100%. look at whats happened in the last couple years. in the last year it doesnt seem like some of these companies do the impact of their own alga rhythms. >> when they started, theyre talking about its nirvana, everything is wonde...

Thought he had fallen into nirvana. >> as hart gained national attention, sally quinn, in a 1972 "washington post" profile, revealed that the hot new political operative had a less than enlightened view of women in the workplace. >> there was this moment where i did ask him why there werent any more women on mcgoverns staff and he said, well, you know, they just arent as good as men. i mean anybody said that today, they would be fired. >> in 1974, with the nation reeling from the water gate scan...

Like infrastructure or even votes for pelosi for speaker. and we can work together. or you we can clash. i think he still tried to sort through the wreckage of the midterm elections and come to some kind of strategy in dealing with the new democratic majority in the house. >> he is the dealmaker in chief. and he wants to practice the art of the deal here. sounds like. >> that is one way of looking at it. but it is still, there is not, doesnt appear to be complete strategy because on the other ha...