The kids from Soul Asylum's "Runaway Train" Video....30 years later

[garrow]

Really interesting story:

https://slate.com/culture/2023/08/runaway-train-music-video-soul-asylum-kids.html

 

[Songbird]

Pulitzer-level reporting and writing.

 

[tapintoamerica]

Amazing work.
As for Soul Asylum, here's some pretty stellar stuff backing Iggy Pop.

 

[BitterYoungMatador2]

Fascinating read. Crazy to think that time period was 30 years ago.

 

[Regan MacNeil]

1993 is as old to us as the setting of The Sandlot was when it came out.

 

[dixiehack]

1993 is as old to us as the setting of The Sandlot was when it came out.

Speaking as someone ducking his 30th anniversary clash reunion next month, fork you pal.

 

[BitterYoungMatador2]

I'm biased because that's my teenage years but I have enjoyed the articles and documentaries that have been done lately about stuff from that time period.

 

[Baron Scicluna]

Excellent story. I was in college at the time, and our snack bar hangout at the student union would have a TV with music videos. That song accompanied quite a few breakfasts while hung over.