Tori talks about Kurt Cobain and what Smells Like Teen Spirit meant to her.
Nirvana MTV Headbangers Ball
Kurt wears a yellow ball gown for Headbangers Ball on MTV
If You Read, You’ll Judge – Newsweek
by Lorraine Ali Kurt Cobain introduced me to karaoke. In May, 1991, Nirvana was promoting its upcoming major label debut “Nevermind” – an album that would sell more than 10 million copies, revitalize rock and roll and teach Michael Jackson, who had an album about to be ejected from the No. 1 spot, the real […]
Continue reading →“Nevermind – it’s an interview”
KURT- “I punctured every speaker and cabinet, and there were, um, 12 speakers to puncture…, really, I can’t think of anything better to do than to puncture speakers, that’s my favourite piece of equipment to destroy…. itÃs a lot of fun.” DAVE- “I had Kurt’s guitar cabinet, like, I was smashing it, picking it – […]
Continue reading →Behind Unplugged – Guitar World
The images have already been burned into some deep, tender part of rock’s collective consciousness: Kurt Cobain, slumped over his Martin acoustic, his tattered librarian sweater and basketball sneakers, the clusters of lillies, the subaquatic blue light… Who can say why MTV chose to air Nirvana’s Unplugged performance over and over, like a tape loop, […]
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