(He's a) Grunge Whore

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(He's a) Grunge Whore
(He's a) Grunge Whore cover
EP by Turbonegro
Released 1993
Genre Death Punk
Heavy Metal
Rock
Punk Rock
Label Sympathy for the Record Industry
Turbonegro chronology
Helta Skelta
(1993)
(He's a) Grunge Whore
(1993)
Never is Forever
(1994)

(He's a) Grunge Whore is a 10" Vinyl EP released by the Norwegian band Turbonegro in 1993 on Sympathy for the Record Industry. It was the first release with vocalist Hans Erik Dyvik Husby (aka Hank Von Helvete).

The album was re-released on June 30, 2004. The differences between the original and this repressing are:

  • Cover art is enlarged to the point where the edges of the photo are missing.
  • Typeface of Stierkampf on the back are a lighter shade of red.
  • Text on the spine is bolder.
  • The round sticker on the front was blue text on white while the reissue has black text on white.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Grunge Whore"
  2. "Black Chrome"
  3. "Time Bomb"
  4. "Pain In Der Arsch, Pocket Full Of Cash"
  5. "Six Pack" (Black Flag cover)

[edit] Line-up

[edit] Miscellanea

  • The album was released under the name of Stierkampf (German for 'bullfight').
  • The album features a version of Black Flag's "Six Pack" with Eugene Chadbourne on twin banjos. The lyrics of this record accurately predicted Kurt Cobain's death, or so it's been said.