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Jan 4, 2008, 12:54 GMT
The year before the death of lead singer Kurt Cobain, Nirvana performed on MTV Unplugged. Fans have long sought this performance and now it finally makes it onto DVD, but in an even greater twist it features songs not heard on the original showing. ...
moreMay 7, 2007, 14:06 GMT
Age twenty-seven seems to be a familiar end for many musicians. Not only for the death of Kurt Cobain, who shot himself, but for legends like Jim Morrison and Janis Joplin as well. Because of these young deaths, in addition to their influential music,
there will most likely always be a public interest in uncovering why it happened.
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moreMay 1, 2007, 11:10 GMT
Courtney Love still sleeps in late husband Kurt Cobain's pyjamas. ...
moreApr 30, 2007, 16:07 GMT
Courtney Love has stated she has plans to auction off most of the belongings of her late husband and rock icon Kurt Cobain. ...
moreApr 15, 2007, 15:18 GMT
Patti Smith was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in March of 2007. Perhaps her induction has put her in a retrospective mood, but she now creates an 'Twelve' - an album of some of the songs that inspired her. ...
moreDec 20, 2006, 13:57 GMT
Foo Fighters put a new spin on some of their classic songs and showcase some of their new material with the concert DVD Skin and Bones. The show demonstrates how good the band is live, and is something Foo Fighter fans will want to purchase. ...
moreNov 11, 2006, 22:05 GMT
Foo Fighters show their acoustic side with the release of ‘Skin and Bones.’ The album is reminiscent of all the MTV Unplugged releases of the 90s – including a great acoustic album from Dave Grohl’s former band Nirvana. ...
moreNov 9, 2006, 19:53 GMT
Originally conceived by Kurt Cobain the year after the release of Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind,’ Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! has made its DVD debut now color-corrected and digitally remastered for the first time in 5.1 surround sound. It has also been expanded from its original 83 minutes to include several previously unreleased performances. ...
moreOct 26, 2006, 16:04 GMT
Foo Fighters' first-ever live album ‘Skin And Bones’ documents the band's debut tour with its expanded eight-piece lineup and is culled from three sold out performances at Los Angeles' Pantages Theater. Fans will also be treated to a live DVD with five additional tracks – set for release on November 28th. ...
moreMar 30, 2006, 17:52 GMT
Courtney Love has finally sold twenty-five percent of her share of Nirvana's publishing catalogue. ... more
Mar 30, 2006, 4:47 GMT
In the early 1990's grunge rock was king and bands such as Nirvana, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins, Pearl Jam, and Stone Temple Pilots ruled the charts. ... more
Mar 27, 2006, 22:23 GMT
The private equity company, Elevation Partners, which includes U2 singer Bono as a partner, is reportedly interested in acquiring a stake in the back catalogue of grunge rockers Nirvana. ... more
Dec 22, 2005, 13:39 GMT
Courtney Love is reportedly going broke and wants to sell her rights to the Nirvana back catalogue - left to her by her late husband Kurt Cobain. ...
moreOct 27, 2005, 11:16 GMT
We have posted samples of the upcoming Nirvana compilation “Sliver: The Best of the Box”. ...
moreSep 21, 2005, 17:20 GMT
A new Nirvana compilation is scheduled for release this November and will feature highlights from last year's boxset With The Lights Out as well as three rare unreleased songs. ... more
Apr 6, 2005, 15:27 GMT
Librarian of Congress James H. Billington has announced the 50 sound recordings to be added to the National Recording Registry this year. Recordings on the list include Nirvana's Nevermind, 'Pet Sounds,' by the The Beach Boys and the 'Star Wars' soundtrack by John Williams. ...
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