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If you started out the '90s playing in a scuzzy stomp-rock band, there's a decent chance that you became a millionaire at some point during the decade. If you were a parent of teenagers, you may…   Read Story »
The 20th-anniversary box-set reissue of Nirvana's Nevermind comes out next week, and part of the deluxe package is a DVD and live album of an unreleased live show: the band's Halloween 1991 set at…   Read Story »
UPDATE: A video of the band playing "Breed" live at the Paramount has hit the internet; we've got it below. If you've been anywhere near a piece of music media in the past couple of months, you're…   Read Story »
It's the season of the Nirvana tribute, and London-based lo-fi dude Porcelain Raft is offering up his own: A spindly, fragile cover of "Come As You Are" that's really only recognizable through its…   Read Story »
As the Nevermind 20th-anniversary nostalgia-fest marches on, Fender has introduced its latest guitar to the market: A version of the 1965 Fender Jaguar that Kurt Cobain played back in the day. This…   Read Story »
Lots of people are doing lots of different things to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Nirvana's Nevermind, but here's one that nobody really anticipated: The kid from Third Rock From The Sun,…   Read Story »
As expected, the Deluxe 20th Anniversary Edition of Nirvana's Nevermind comes with pretty extensive tracklists: There's a straight-up digital/CD remaster of the original album, a 2-CD Deluxe Edition…   Read Story »
To celebrate Nevermind's 20th Anniversary, SPIN put together a tribute album called Newermind. It includes, in original track order, covers by Titus Andronicus ("Breed"), EMA ("Endless Nameless"),…   Read Story »
It's become apparent that the music of the '90s will haunt us forever, in good and bad ways. For instance, this year both U2's Achtung Baby and Nirvana's Nevermind are celebrating their 20th…   Read Story »
It's ten years since Michael Azerrad first published his defining DIY '80s scene portrait Our Band Could Be Your Life, which covered an independent music culture that changed irrevocably a decade…   Read Story »