Nirvana have just scored some new diamond, platinum, and gold records in the United States. The following releases were recently certified by the RIAA: “Nevermind” (album) (13x platinum) “Smells Like Teen Spirit” (single) (diamond) “In Bloom” (single) (2x platinum) “Come As You Are” (single) (5x platinum) “Lithium” (single) (3x platinum) “Something In The Way” (single)…
According to Billboard, the lawsuit regarding Nirvana‘s smiley face logo will soon be heading towards a settlement. That complaint was filed after Marc Jacobs allegedly ripped off the design as part of the company’s “Bootleg Redux Grunge” line. In their argument, the band claimed the logo was created by the late Kurt Cobain. However, former…
A new documentary focusing on the late grunge legend Kurt Cobain (Nirvana) will be debuting on April 13 via BBC iPlayer and BBC 2. The film, which is titled “Moments That Shook Music: Kurt Cobain,” was directed by John Osborne and produced by Touchdown Films. Osborne told BBC the following about the documentary, which offers…
According to Rolling Stone, Spencer Elden, the man who appeared on the cover of Nirvana’s “Nevermind” as a baby, has successfully appealed his “child pornography” lawsuit against the band. This news comes after he previously invoked Masha’s Law, which allows victims of child pornography to seek monetary damages as adults. The court said the following:…
Ulysses Owens Jr., a jazz professor at The Julliard School in New York, recently performed a one-take cover of Nirvana’s “In Bloom” after hearing it for the first time. You can see footage of him adding his own drum parts to the track in the below video from Drumeo:
Nirvana have shared previously unreleased live versions of “All Apologies” and “Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle.” “All Apologies” was recorded at the Great Western Forum in Los Angeles, CA on December 30, 1993, while “Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle” was recorded at the Seattle Center Arena in Seattle, WA…
Nirvana have shared a visualizer for a remastered version of their song “Dumb.” The updated take on the track will appear on the 30th anniversary deluxe edition of “In Utero,” which is set to be released on October 27.
Nirvana have shared previously unreleased live versions of “Pennyroyal Tea” and “Scentless Apprentice.” “Pennyroyal Tea” was recorded at the Great Western Forum in Los Angeles, CA on December 30, 1993, while “Scentless Apprentice” was recorded at the Seattle Center Arena in Seattle, WA on January 7, 1994. Both tracks will appear on the 30th anniversary…
Nirvana will be releasing a 30th anniversary deluxe edition of “In Utero” on October 27. The collection will feature 72 tracks, 53 of which were previously unreleased. This includes two full concerts, rarities, and b-sides. Pre-orders can be found HERE. The band shared more information: “Originally released September 21, 1993, In Utero marked Nirvana’s first…
Yesterday (February 4), Nirvana and Heart’s Ann and Nancy Wilson received lifetime achievement awards from the Recording Academy during the Special Merit Awards ceremony at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. You can find an official recap video from the event below. Other honorees included: Bobby McFerrin, Ma Rainey, Nile Rodgers, and Slick…
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