Kurt Cobain, the iconic frontman of Nirvana, left an indelible mark on music history with his raw talent and uncompromising attitude. In the years since his tragic death, fans have clamored for any piece of memorabilia that might provide a connection to the life of this enigmatic artist. From guitars to lyric sheets to sweaters and even a paper plate, …
While we know and love the grunge band Nirvana for their original sound, they were no stranger to performing cover songs. They typically included a cover in almost every set that they played, before and even after they skyrocketed to the highest stratosphere of stardom. From Bowie and The Vaselines to Lead Belly, here are the best Nirvana covers ever. 1) Love …
Nivrana is a grunge band. They also cross-over into punk, pop, rock and alternative. What Is Grunge? A quick search about grunge will tell you something along the lines of this: Known as the “Seattle Sound”, grunge is a subgenre of alternative rock that became prevalent throughout the last half of the 1980s. Centered in Seattle, Washington, the grunge sound has …
Canadian Nardwuar, the Human Serviette has surely been a kooky source of amusing interviews with everyone from Josh Homme to Lady Gaga. As someone who is capable of both making his guest feel slightly uneasy and utterly confounded, he’s the entertainment industry’s most idiosyncratic interviewer. One of the high-voiced journalist’s most infamous interviews however, was when he broke into Nirvana’s …
Nirvana Set List at First Avenue, Minneapolis On October 14, 1991, the grunge band Nirvana came to First Ave Minneapolis. Although it’d be their second visit here, the show is memorable for many reasons — take a look at the set list below: Jesus Wants Me For A Sunbeam Aneurysm Drain You School Floyd The Barber Smells Like Teen Spirit …
The Nirvana baby that graced the cover of 1991’s album, Nevermind, the baby that was floating in the pool, naked, chasing a dollar bill on a fishing line, is named Spencer Elden. At just four months old, the infant graced the cover of Nirvana’s iconic album that sold over 26,000,000 copies worldwide. And according to himself (and literally no one …
