-
Łukasz Gołąbek 3 Bands That All Nirvana Fans Should Have in Their Regular Rotation
Nirvana was instrumental in laying the groundwork for the grunge scene, and here are three bands that have continued to build on it.
-
Former Nirvana Drummer Chad Channing Recalled ‘Losing Inspiration’ Before Being Fired From the Band
Nirvana drummer Chad Channing played on the band’s debut studio album, ‘Bleach’, but was fired by Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic soon after.
-
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc 4 of the Best Nirvana Songs That Aren’t the Obvious Picks
If you have never sat down and listened to Nirvana’s song “Endless, Nameless” from their second album, ‘Nevermind’, it’s time to fix that.
-
By: Kevin Estrada/Shutterstock On This Day in 1988, Nirvana Started Recording the Aptly Named Album Kurt Cobain Paid for by Cleaning Toilets
Nirvana started recording ‘Bleach’ on Christmas Eve 1988, an aptly named title considering how Kurt Cobain got the money to record.
-
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Move Over ‘Stayin’ Alive’, There’s a Hot New CPR Song in Town, and It’s Wearing Flannel
The American Heart Association updated its playlist of songs with the ideal beats-per-minute for administering hands-only CPR.
-
By: Kevin Estrada/Shutterstock Kurt Cobain Hated Tool’s ‘Sober’ Music Video so Much He Hoped They’d Get ‘Sued’ Over It
Kurt Cobain wasn’t a fan of Tool’s music video for “Sober”, as he thought it was a ripoff of stop-motion work by artists The Brothers Quay.
-
Photo by Frank Micelotta. On This Day in 1993, Nirvana’s ‘MTV Unplugged’ Airs, Eventually Becoming One of Their Most Iconic Live Albums
Nirvana’s ‘MTV Unplugged’ performance seemed like a new direction for the band, but it ultimately became linked with Kurt Cobain’s death.
-
Gie Knaeps / Getty Images 4 of the Best Grunge Album Closers of All Time
I’m not sure I can say that “All Apologies” is the best grunge album closer of all time, but… well, actually, yes I can, and yes it is.
-
By: Kevin Estrada/Shutterstock When Nirvana Got Famous, Kurt Cobain Spent His ‘Rock Star Money’ on Some Very Bizarre Items
After Nirvana hit the big time, Kurt Cobain spent a lot of money on items from a medical supply store, like “fetuses and anatomy men.”
-
Garbage Singer Shirley Manson Doubles Down on Beach Ball Rant With Explosive On-Stage Rant
Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson says she “joined a band because I wanted to listen to Siouxsie and the Banshees,” not play with beach balls.
-
NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 16: Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam performs during Pearl Jam: MTV Unplugged at Kaufman Astoria Studios on March 16, 1992 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) A ‘Pretty Intense Stalker Problem’ Kept Eddie Vedder From Performing on Pearl Jam’s 1995 Collab Album With Neil Young
Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder once had a stalker who believed he was Jesus and drove her car through his home.
-
(Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
