4 Grunge Bands Who Deserve Just as Much Credit as Nirvana
Allow me to let you guys in on a little secret that’s actually not a secret at all, but we’re calling it that for the sake of dramatic effect… Sometimes, ...
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Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic Knocked Himself Unconcious With His Own Bass on Live TV 33 Years Ago Today
Heralded as the worst instrument toss of all time, today marks the 33rd anniversary of Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic going on live TV and throwing his bass into the air, ...
‘Very In-Your-Face and Real’: Kurt Cobain Described Recording Technique That Gave ‘In Utero’ Its Classic Sound
Nirvana’s final album, In Utero, is a certified grunge classic, and there was a good reason why, according to Kurt Cobain, who cited a “very in-your-face and real” technique they ...
Nirvana Debates Over the Pros and Cons of Pop Music in Revealing 1991 Interview
Nirvana wasn’t shy about sharing their opinions on pop music in the early 90s. In fact, they drew intriguing comparisons between pop and punk rock at the time (to quote ...
3 Grunge Songs From the 1990s Not Written by the Lead Singer
When it comes to grunge music, the most famous and most recognizable artists from the movement are almost always lead the singers. From Eddie Vedder to Chris Cornell to Kurt ...
How a Drunken Night of Graffitiing Led to Nirvana’s Smash Hit, “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
There’s no denying that Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” is one of the great rock songs of all time, and it never would have been written if it weren’t for ...
Filter’s ‘Hey Man, Nice Shot’ Is Definitely Not About Kurt Cobain, but It Does Have Dark Origins
For decades, there have been rumors that Filter’s 1995 debut single, “Hey Man, Nice Shot,” is about late Nirvana frontman and grunge icon Kurt Cobain. Filter founder and frontman Richard ...
4 of the Grungiest Grunge Songs That Ever Grunged
It can be hard to pinpoint when exactly grunge music began. Did it start off in the 1970s with heavy, dark and brooding bands like Black Sabbath? Was it the ...
Nirvana ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Just Hit a Milestone We’ve Never Seen in Grunge Music—and May Never See Again
A little over 15 years after it was first uploaded, Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” has hit a major milestone on YouTube. The video has become the first music video ...
3 Strangely Romantic Grunge Songs
If you were asked to describe grunge music to someone who had never heard of the genre before, probably the very last adjective you’d use to explain it would be ...
