Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meat Puppets onstage at the Knitting Factory, New York City, January 24, 1992. From left: Cris Kirkwood, on bass guitar, Derrick ...

"I want to come off as pathetic, grasping yet gratified on every level. That's the kind person I want to come across as.” nFor all intents and purposes, bassist Cris Kirkwood's parting words over a ...

Curt Kirkwood and Cris Kirkwood have been keeping Meat Puppets active for a while, and this year they reunited with original drummer Derrick Bostrom, which means the full original lineup is back for ...

We shouldn’t be having this conversation. Seriously. The idea that it’s 20 years later and Dinosaur Jr. has recorded a new album and the Kirkwood brothers have again revived the Meat Puppets—it’s ...

Meat Puppets recently welcomed back drummer Derrick Bostrom, officially reuniting the band’s original lineup of frontman Curt Kirkwood, his brother Cris on bass, and Derrick. They released their first ...

The Meat Puppets classic SST catalog, which spans from 1981 through 1993, has been remastered from its original format and will be reissued by Megaforce Records on 180-gram vinyl and CD, with bonus ...

The alt-rock band Meat Puppets has had lots of ups and downs over the past 30 years, ranging from a a brush with mainstream fame (when Nirvana had brothers Curt and Cris Kirkwood play with them at ...

Meat Puppets’ drummer Derrick Bostrom is a fun person to play catch-up with. We did it after he returned to the band after several years in summer 2018, and recently, we had a chance to do it again.

The FADER’s transgender charity covers compilation FADER & Friends Volume 1 is out now, available exclusively on Bandcamp until December 1, 2023. 100% of the proceeds go towards the Transgender Law ...

Bassist Cris Kirkwood and drummer Derrick Bostrom met in high school in Phoenix and started their first punk band, Atomic Bomb Club, in the late ’70s. Cris Kirkwood’s older brother Curt joined on ...