King's X Gretchen Goes to Nebraska - Was This Grunge Before Grunge?

🎸 Kings X - Gretchen Goes to Nebraska: The Underrated Album That Paved the Way for Grunge! 🎸

🔊 Did Kings X invent grunge? In this deep dive, Robert John Hadfield and Gary break down Gretchen Goes to Nebraska, Kings X’s 1989 album that influenced bands like Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, and Soundgarden. 🎶

📀 From soulful harmonies to mind-blowing guitar tones, this album was ahead of its time! Fans requested this review, and we delivered! Plus, we uncover why Robert is just now discovering Kings X for the first time! 😲🔥

👇 Timestamps & Topics:
⏱ 00:00 - 00:23 | Fan Request: Kings X - Gretchen Goes to Nebraska 📢
⏱ 00:23 - 00:49 | Did Kings X invent grunge? Pearl Jam says YES!
⏱ 00:49 - 01:19 | Gary’s first time hearing Kings X & their debut album
⏱ 01:19 - 02:52 | Opening the CD package: Why is the vinyl so rare?
⏱ 02:52 - 04:17 | Robert listens for the first time & is blown away! 🤯
⏱ 04:17 - 05:33 | The production: Why does this album sound SO good? 🎛
⏱ 05:33 - 07:19 | Live performance magic: Kings X is still rocking! 🎸
⏱ 07:19 - 08:34 | The deep concept behind ‘Gretchen Goes to Nebraska’
⏱ 08:34 - 09:57 | Kings X vs. Alice in Chains? The Sound is Familiar!
⏱ 09:57 - 11:10 | Did Kings X influence grunge guitar tones? 🎸
⏱ 11:10 - 13:00 | Harmonies: The Beatles meets heavy rock?
⏱ 13:00 - 16:42 | Grunge before grunge: How Kings X fit into 80s metal
⏱ 16:42 - 21:07 | Album reviews from 1989: The critics were split! 📰
⏱ 21:07 - 24:41 | Comparing Kings X to Guns N’ Roses, Led Zeppelin & More!
⏱ 24:41 - 29:20 | Why didn’t Kings X get massive mainstream success?
⏱ 29:20 - 35:41 | Reviewing three vintage newspaper critiques! 🗞
⏱ 35:41 - 40:01 | The Negative Review: This guy totally missed the mark!
⏱ 40:01 - 43:30 | The Kings X Fan Club: Why musicians love them!
⏱ 43:30 - 45:34 | Final thoughts: Is Kings X still underrated?

💬 What do YOU think? Were Kings X ahead of their time? Drop a comment and tell us your favorite Kings X track! 🎧👇

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