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Audioslave: Audioslave's 'Be Yourself' Still Hits Like the First Time

August 3, 2026

Chris Cornell’s | Audioslave’s ‘Be Yourself’ Still Hits Like the First Time

Audioslave's 'Be Yourself' pairs a chapel bouquet and a graveyard in the same breath, then

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Audioslave: Audioslave's 'Show Me How to Live' Still Hits Like a Freight Train Two Decades On

August 3, 2026

Audioslave’s ‘Show Me How to Live’ Still Hits Like a Freight Train Two Decades On

Before the first guitar chord lands, a radio announcer declares Audioslave the station of the

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Audioslave: Audioslave's 'Like a Stone' Is Still One of Rock's Most Haunting Confessions

August 3, 2026

Audioslave’s ‘Like a Stone’ Is Still One of Rock’s Most Haunting Confessions

Audioslave's 'Like a Stone' opens on a cobweb afternoon by a freeway and builds toward

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Audioslave: How Audioslave Built 'Cochise' Into One of Rock's Most Explosive Album Openers

August 3, 2026

How Audioslave Built ‘Cochise’ Into One of Rock’s Most Explosive Album Openers

Audioslave opened their debut album with 'Cochise,' a track built on blunt solidarity and Tom

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August 3, 2026

53% of Americans Are Road-Tripping This Summer – Here Are 15 West Coast Drives Worth the Miles

Deloitte's 2026 Summer Leisure Travel Survey confirms 53% of Americans plan to travel this summer

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HAPP - Story: Meet Jimothy, Seattle's Viral Raccoon With Short Spine Syndrome Who Has His Own Fan Club in Ballard

July 25, 2026

Meet Jimothy, Seattle’s Viral Raccoon With Short Spine Syndrome Who Has His Own Fan Club in Ballard

A wild raccoon named Jimothy has been navigating Seattle's Ballard neighborhood since he was a

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Chihuly Studio: Dale Chihuly's 25 Chandeliers That Nobody Wanted (Until Everyone Did)

July 22, 2026

Dale Chihuly’s 25 Chandeliers That Nobody Wanted (Until Everyone Did)

Dale Chihuly made 25 chandeliers and could not sell a single one. Then the world

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Chihuly Studio: Dale Chihuly Started With a Hardware Store Pipe and a Picture on a Wall

July 22, 2026

Dale Chihuly Started With a Hardware Store Pipe and a Picture on a Wall

Dale Chihuly blew his first glass bubble with an iron pipe from a hardware store,

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Sandtastic Travels: Kurt Cobain's Aberdeen Memorial Park Has a Headstone and Guitar Sculpture You Can Visit Right Now

July 18, 2026

Kurt Cobain’s Aberdeen Memorial Park Has a Headstone and Guitar Sculpture You Can Visit Right Now

The Kurt Cobain Memorial Park in Aberdeen, Washington holds a guitar sculpture and headstone at

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July 17, 2026

Heart’s Ann Wilson on the Kennedy Center Night That Made Led Zeppelin Cry

Ann Wilson of Heart describes the exhausting 24-hour journey that led to the Kennedy Center

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Matthew McConaughey: Matthew McConaughey's Life on the Road: The Airstream, Miss Hud, and a Squamish Chief Named Mike Hunt

July 17, 2026

Matthew McConaughey’s Life on the Road: The Airstream, Miss Hud, and a Squamish Chief Named Mike Hunt

After filming Contact with Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey gutted a 1996 GMC van, hitched a

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: Inside Medina, Hunts Point, and Yarrow Point: Seattle's Most Exclusive Waterfront Neighborhoods

July 12, 2026

Inside Medina, Hunts Point, and Yarrow Point: Seattle’s Most Exclusive Waterfront Neighborhoods

A boat tour of Medina, Hunts Point, and Yarrow Point reveals the Lake Washington estates

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