The Nirvana bassist โoffers specific platforms for electoral reformย .ย .ย . as well as charming anecdotes about rock โnโ roll as a pursuit of happinessโ (Sarah Vowell, The New York Times Book Review).
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A memoir of both music and politics, Of Grunge and Government tells Krist Novoselicโs story of how during his years with Kurt Cobain and Nirvana, the band made a point of playing benefitsโthe Rock for Choice show, a concert for gay rights, a fundraising gig for the Balkan Womenโs Aid Fundโand how in the ensuing years he has dedicated himself to being a good citizen and participating in American democracy.
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In this book he shares stories about making music and making a statementโas well as inspiring ideas for anyone who wants to advance progressive causes, to become a more active part of the community, and to make sure our votes count and our voices are heard.