Did the Seattle Experience Music Project thing today because we'd decided not to at the last second last decade when I was out here. Always been curious since.
There was live string music put on by a local music school. Strings playing interpretations of more modern songs is always fun. My hosts appeared to be taking me there under protest, so I didn't just sit and listen.
The big exhibits were Hello Kitty (look impatient taking me to a museum and I can read every SINGLE placard on every exhibit) and a bunch of Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror genre things. Lots of prop weapons, and in person they are SO fake looking. There's a reason it's called Hollywood Magic. Lots of not-for-kids Hello Kitty in there too. Nothing too risque, but still beyond their comprehension.
The shrines to Jimmie Hendrix and Kurt Cobain were kinda creepy and sad.
I also tend to disagree that grunge is the natural culmination of punk; a position taken and advanced by EMP