Like a dog’s jaw clamping down determinedly on a small, dead animal and refusing to let go, the Melvins continue to solidify their reputation as sludge-metal gods.
When Nirvana Hit It Big In 1991, The Melvins' fate, for better or for worse, was up with their suddenly world-famous neighbors. But laboring ever since as "the other band from Aberdeen" doesn't seem to have engendered much bitterness in the band.