Topic: Nirvana (Band)

Nirvana's 'Nevermind' turns 20

Twenty years ago, a naked baby diving after a dollar bill turned the rock world upside down, and Nirvana's "Nevermind", the record immortalised by that image, became the soundtrack for a generation."Nevermind"'s release in late September 1991 also sucked Nirvana frontman Kurt ...
After Nirvana's Nevermind album shook up the pop music landscape in early 1992, it created a very heightened interest in how the band would follow up such a big album. I was in my first year of college when "Heart-Shaped Box" was ...
What do you get when you mix the teen angst drummer of Nirvana's Dave Grohl, the classic groove riff-rock-and-roll stylizing of John Paul Jones, and the experimental?guitar methods of Josh Homme's? When hearing this record, there are various things to listen for ...
Kurt Cobain was a man full of contradictions that were so blatantly reflected on Nirvana's music manners that one cannot but notice how confused 'In Utero' sounds. Unable to face life and living in a fragile faade of self-denial, Cobain was freaked ...
This album begins with the declaration, " This is BLUES POWER! Spencer recruited some of the most non-blues minds to produce this record, including Dan the Automator (Gorillaz) and Steve Albini (Shellac, Nirvana's In Utero). He even claims himself to not play ...
There are a large amount of punk compilations out there that claim to cover the gamut of emotions and expressions but probably my favorite is Home Alive, a tribute in ways to the punk band, the Gits. After her death, nine women ...
Nevermind by Nirvana (1991) On the one hand this was the first record of the 1990s to be canonised by the baby boomer generation of rock critics, and on the other hand, it can be difficult to separate the music from the ...
As far as Grunge rock is concerned almost everyone would cite?Nirvana?as being the key players of the movement, however, there were quite a few other bands which helped to define the style and sound of this new musical genre. One of those ...
" "Lithium" is a song by the American grunge band Nirvana, written by frontman Kurt Cobain . During the choruses, Cobain adds distortion to his guitar while he sings variations on the word "yeah". After the second chorus, the band plays a ...
Growing up in the neo-punk era of alternative music which owes its roots to the likes of Sonic Youth and the Pixies, I was determined to obtain and listen to what is regarded as one of the most classic and impressionable auditory ...
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