The 1992 movie Singles, written and directed by Cameron Crowe, helped spread awareness of the Seattle grunge scene to a mainstream American audience, and includes cameos from figures in bands like Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden (even Tad makes an appearance!). The soundtrack, featuring songs from Seattle's rising stars, probably had a bigger impact than the movie itself. This week we talk Singles and explore the role Hollywood plays in promoting, defining (and ruining?) regional music scenes.
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