RoXy’s Rock Rewind

33 YEARS AGO TODAY IN SEATTLE WASHINGTON A GROUP OF MUSICIANS THAT CALLED THEMSELVES TEMPLE OF THE DOG PLYAED THEIR ONE AND ONLY FULL ONE HOUR SET AT THE OFF RAMP CLUB…THE BAND WAS A SUPERGROUP OF SOON TO BE GLOBALLY FAMOUS GRUNGE ROCK MUSICIANS AND THEY FORMED AS A TRIBUTE TO THE FRONTMAN OF GRUNGE PIONEERS MOTHER LOVE BONE ANDREW WOOD WHO DIED OF A HEROIN OVERDOSE…HIS ROOMATE AND FRIEND WAS SOUNDGARDEN’S VOCALIST, CHRIS CORNELL AND HE GOT TOGETHER WITH MOTHER LOVE BONE GUITARISTS JEFF AMENT AND MIKE MCREADY, AND DRUMMER MATT CAMERON OF SOUNDGARDEN AND LATER PEARL JAM…WHILE EDDIE VEDDER DID APPEAR ON THE ALBUM, HE WAS NOT AT THE OFF RAMP ON THIS DATE IN 1990…A GROUP OF MUSICIANS DEALING WITH GRIEF ROCKED IT OUT…TEMPLE OF DOG’S “HUNGERSTRIKE” IT’S TODAY’S ROXY’S ROCK REWIND ON 105.7 THE X