Spawned in Seattle's fertile late-1980s grunge scene, Nirvana distinguished itself through the singular passion of its leader, Kurt Cobain. Renowned music journalist Gillian G. Gaar explores Nirvana's unique status through song lyrics and interviews with the band and their friends and colleagues. Look back at the early years, read reviews of their albums, and view remarkable images of everything from family photos to handwritten set lists.
/j Kennedy was astounded by the force of Dave's playing. "Just by playing so hard, he'd break drum thrones," he says. "There were just piles of sawdust on the drum riser from his drumsticks. He was just an animal.
Later on in “ On a Plain , " he is " neutered and spayed ” ; in “ Come as You Are , ” he doesn't " have a gun . ” It's been pointed out many times that the first three songs on the album mention guns .
the full story behind the creation of In Utero" is told for the first time.
When we originally pieced it together, both Fitz Of Depression and Nirvana were on the compilation but not scheduled to play. Coincidentally, Calvin asked Fitz Of Depression after that to play.
Most Nirvana songs are well known and this collection includes all of their commercially released titles, plus a selection of their B-side singles and a handful of rare tracks to round out the collection.
The Rough Guide to Nirvana in a new ePub format uncovers the magic and tragedy of this iconic 90's grunge band - from small-town gigs to the last days of Kurt Cobain, delve into the story of the life and afterlife of this extraordinary, all ...
Sweet. Lickin'. Honey. Babes: Just Gobblehoof, Cordelia's Dad, and Nirvana were the big fish. So basically, the folks putting on the show had most of the Hampshire bands that were active on that bill. It would have been practically ...
On return from the tour , two members of the band , Pete Stahl and Skeeter , found themselves on the verge of eviction and so , with nowhere to live , took Scream back Cigarette abuse can damage your feet : Kurt and Krist share that ...
The result is a front-row perspective of the musical influences that helped nurture Nirvana's seminal sound, the stories about the creation of their albums, and the ideas that shaped their songs.
A second after this picture was taken, Kurt began to set a Scottish note on fire! Kurt and Gordon unaware of a huge bucket of water. Kurt, me and Gordon Keen. Kilburn National, London, December 1991. James Seenan, Gordon Keen, ...