Archive for Buzz Osborne

Buzz Osborne of Melvins Shows Soft, Fuzzy Side with His Dogs

Posted in Interviews with tags , on 04/17/2025 by Kurt Orzeck

“I have very precious feelings about dogs. I don’t want them to get hurt.” So says the gruff frontman of Melvins. Read my interview with Buzz Osborne for the 40th installment of New Noise‘s Pet Sounds series.

Dale Crover Pulls Back the Curtain on His New Star-Studded Solo LP ‘Glossolalia’

Posted in Interviews with tags , , on 09/13/2024 by Kurt Orzeck

While Buzz Osborne usually does most of the talking for Melvins, I caught up with their drummer, Dave Crover—whose 40 years with the band is nothing to sneeze at—to discuss this third solo outing. Read my FLOOD feature to see what he has to say about each of the 11 songs on his newly released effort, which features contributions from Tom Waits, Ty Segall, Pinback’s Rob Crow and more.

Melvins’ Buzz Osborne On ‘The Most Unsettling Thing We’ve Done’

Posted in Interviews with tags , on 02/27/2024 by Kurt Orzeck

Mainstream metal fans claim Ozzy Osbourne as their patron said. But fans of heavy music who dig into the underground have an arguably even more crazy “Osborne” all their own. Check out this never-before-published interview with King Buzzo on New Noise.