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Temple of the Dog—“Hunger Strike”

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Rob explores grunge supergroup Temple of the Dog’s signature single “Hunger Strike” by discussing the rise of Seattle as the center of the alternative rock scene, the band’s fixation with darkness, and the genre’s complex relationship with ’70s nostalgia.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Eric Harvey

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