Sponge lead singer Vinnie Dombroski is a firm believer in 1990s rock. Their songs like “Plowed,” “Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain),” “Wax Ecstatic (To Sell Angelina)” and “Have You Seen Mary” have ...

There were moments you could close your eyes and it was 1994 again. Running through their old repertoire this week, the five founding members of Detroit band Sponge were back together for the first ...

Alt-rock band Sponge formed in ’91 from the ashes of local hard rockers Loudhouse, and they wasted no time in grabbing the attention of the MTV-soaked, grunge-loving, post-metal kids of the era. The ...

Last month, Sponge announced an album of covers of songs from 1994 and released a quirked-up version of the Morrissey classic “The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get.” Today, the Detroit alt-rock ...

Members of some of the biggest Michigan rock bands are coming together to rock for a good cause. Vinnie Dombroski of Sponge is leading a concert that will raise money for the Pope Francis Center, a ...

Syracuse, N.Y. —Sponge plows ahead. Nearly 30 years after producing timeless modern rock hits “Plowed” and “Molly (16 Candles)” along with charting songs “Wax Ecstatic” and “Have You Seen Mary,” the ...

In 1994 Detroit grunge rockers Sponge burst on to the national scene with their debut album, the platinum-selling Rotting Pi-ata. Three albums, several hits and a slowing career have followed. With ...