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Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc For $250 a Night, You Can Sleep in the Apartment Where Kurt Cobain Wrote Some of Nirvana’s Biggest Songs
An Olympia, Washington, house that Kurt Cobain once lived in is available to rent on Airbnb, and grunge fans are loving it.
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Photo by Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images 34 Years Ago Today, a Breakthrough Album Recorded Amid Los Angeles Riots Changed Grunge Music Forever
Alice in Chains released their sophomore album, “Dirt”, on Sept. 29, 1992, marking a heavy new direction for grunge music.
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Photo by Gie Knaeps Before Seattle Bands Like Nirvana Took Over the Mainstream, Another Band Opened the Door First
Before Nirvana turned all eyes on Seattle, Soundgarden was busy paving the way for a more cohesive grunge sound.
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Photo by Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images 3 Underrated Grunge Albums You Probably Forgot About
Whether these grunge albums are completely new to you or a reminder of an old favorite, there’s no denying that they’re underrated.
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Photo by Paul Bergen/Redferns How a Small Boston Radio Station Introduced Nirvana to the East Coast Before “Smells Like Teen Spirit” Was Even Released
Did a DJ at a small Boston radio station single-handedly introduce Nirvana to the East Coast by debuting ‘Nevermind’ in full on the air?
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Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc Dave Grohl Says One of Nirvana’s Biggest Songs Wasn’t Their Greatest (And Which One He Thought Should’ve Been the Hit)
Few people would argue that “Smells Like Teen Spirit” isn’t Nirvana’s best single, and the band’s drummer, David Eric Grohl, is one of them.
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Photo by Gie Knaeps/Getty Images 3 Grunge Bands That Never Got As Big As Nirvana (And I’m Still Mad About It)
When grunge broke into the mainstream in the early 90s, these three bands never got as big as Nirvana or the other “Big Four” grunge bands.
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Photo by Al Pereira/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images 3 Mid-90s Grunge Bands That Just Barely Missed the Genre’s Peak
As grunge peaked in 1994, these three grunge bands broke through just late enough to be categorized as post-grunge.
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Photo by Alison Braun/Getty Images 3 Grunge Songs That Were Ahead of Their Time
Before the Sub Pop Seattle sound solidified in the 90s, a lot of early grunge was way ahead of its time.
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Photo by Paul Bergen/Redferns 35 Years Ago Today, This Quintessential Grunge Album Ushered in the Age of 90s Alt-Rock Dominance
Pearl Jam’s debut album is a beloved grunge staple, but initial reviews called it “derivative” and “unworthy” of Nirvana comparisons.
