Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days agoSounds like activism: musicians who fight for change in pictures
A one-time fundraising exhibition of donated musician photographs will donate 100% of proceeds to the ACLU to support civil rights.
When Kurt Cobain's slurred screaming-as gruff as it goes-became the angsty voice of a generation when "Nevermind" fired up radio stations in 1991, young people in the singer's hometown of Seattle had already moved on. They had been raging to Nirvana's early grunge through the late '80s. Seattle had suddenly found itself planted on the music map and, over the next few years, would become the crucible of American alternative music-with a serious teenage problem.