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Dave Grohl’s “Sound City” Documentary to Premiere at Sundance [Watch]

Dave Grohl has a special attachment to Sound City, a recording studio in Southern California.  He, Kurt and Krist laid down Nevermind there in 1991, and Dave also happens to be the owner of the […]

2012/12/04

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Celebrate 20 Years of “Nevermind” With MP3.com And Vevo

[pullquote quote="I like (Milk It) because it is a...rip off of a song I wrote..." credit="Buzz Osbourne"]Last week, the music world collectively took a moment to consider the immeasurable cultural impact of Nevermind. Released twenty […]

2011/09/26

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20th Anniversary of Nevermind: Audio Clips from Interviews

In honor of the 20th anniversary of the release of [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Nirvana[/lastfm]‘s landmark album Nevermind (Sept. 24, 1991), we’ve assembled a collection of audio clips with quotes from Nirvana, along with a gallery of great […]

2011/09/23

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Nirvana’s Success Breeds Grunge Gear That’s About Apathy And Anti-Fashion

Tracing the beginnings of the grunge scene, which inadvertently turned into a national movement of music, lifestyle, and fashion, is like trying to find the Space Needle in a haystack. That is to say, it […]

2011/09/23

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Last.fm. Trends: Nirvana’s “Nevermind” Vs. Pearl Jam’s “Ten” Twenty Years Later

Kings of the grunge scene, both Nirvana and Pearl Jam are marking twenty years since the respective releases of their seminal albums. Nevermind and Ten have made it two decades in the rock pantheon, so […]

2011/09/22

Spotlight On Nirvana – The ‘Nevermind’ 20th Anniversary

Nirvana (photo courtesy UMG) [photogallerylink id=90958 align=left]Does the name Nirvana ring a bell? We sure hope so. And if your brain’s really in gear, you’ll remember this week (September 27th, 2011) Nirvana‘s Nevermind will officially […]

2011/09/21

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Nirvana Spotlight: Neil Young, Melvins, Beatles, And Sonic Youth Among Kurt Cobain’s Musical Influences

Was it the ferocious, edgy punk sounds of the [mp3com-artist]Melvins[/mp3com-artist] or the experimental noisemaking of New York City’s [mp3com-artist]Sonic Youth[/mp3com-artist] that had the biggest impact on the music of [mp3com-artist]Kurt Cobain[/mp3com-artist]? In this week’s MP3.com […]

2011/09/20

Kurt Cobain (photo: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images)

20th Anniversary Edition of Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ to Feature Butch Vig Mix

[photogallerylink id=90958 align=left]20 years ago, [lastfm]Nirvana[/lastfm] released their quintessential grunge album Nevermind, casting hair metal out of the spotlight and ushering in a new age of alternative rock and flannel shirts. To commemorate this momentous […]

2011/08/15

Free Album: Nirvana Tribute, “Newermind”

[photogallerylink id=75821 align=left]To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of Nevermind, Spin has made available an album of artists covering the songs in order.  Track 1?  [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Meat Puppets[/lastfm], “Smells Like Teen Spirit.”  Track […]

2011/07/24

Nirvana's Nevermind, Ladies and Gentleman: The Rolling Stones Coming To iPad

[photogallerylink id=52283 align=left]It has been 20 years since [lastfm]Nirvana[/lastfm]‘s Nevermind was released but it is moving along with the times by getting its own iPad app. Both [lastfm]Nirvana[/lastfm] and the [lastfm]Rolling Stones[/lastfm] Ladies and Gentleman: The […]

2011/03/24

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