Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The story of Sub Pop Founded by Olympia-born music fanatic/fanzine editor Bruce Pavitt and Seattle-based promoter and radio host ...

How has Sub Pop continued to be one of music's most important influencers? Things change over 27-odd years. Geo-politics, societal attitudes, technology, pop culture, the rise and fall of haircuts and ...

This week’s feature, Looking Back on 30 Years of Sub Pop Records, finds Dave and Sean breaking down 15 of Sub Pop’s greatest wonders and 15 of their greatest blunders in honor of the Seattle label’s ...

As mentioned, beloved Seattle label Sub Pop is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and part of their anniversary celebration includes — wait for it — an airplane! The label partnered with ...

Chat Pile has released a Sub Pop single, and in doing so they decided to cover a classic Sub Pop song, Nirvana‘s Bleach closer “Sifting.” It’s a song that fits very well with Chat Pile’s own material, ...

Sometimes the best plan is not having one. This bodes well for Sub Pop Records co-founder Jonathan Poneman, who for 30 years has helped steer the company through an increasingly unpredictable industry ...

Sub Pop may have begun by legitimizing the sludge rock and pop that later, dismissively, became known as grunge, but the Pacific Northwest indie titan has survived that scene to live a storied couple ...

Venerable indie label Sub Pop has been declared dead twice in its 20 years on Earth: first in 1991, with a Seattle Weekly cover that asked, "Is Sub Pop About to Pop?," and again in 1998, when Rolling ...

“In the past … ” publicist Bekah Zeitz says, trailing off for a second, “people have called Sub Pop a cult. That’s what they’ve called us, but yeah, that is the dynamic. When we sign new bands, we’re ...

Jonathan Poneman, who gave Nirvana and Fleet Foxes their start at Sub Pop, revealed the philosophy that conquered the world of music from an unlikely place as he accepted the award. By Tim Appelo ...

Sub Pop, Seattle’s seminal indie record label, threw itself a grand ol’ birthday party to celebrate — as Sub Pop would put it — going out of business for 20 years. The label that launched Green River, ...