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Spencer Elden didn’t say “Nevermind” and the lawsuit against Nirvana continues

The lawsuit filed against grunge icons Nirvana by the man who posed as a baby on the cover of their classic album “Nevermind” has resumed. It was announced earlier this week that Nirvana had won the most recent phase of the case, which was once again dismissed after a court determined that it did not...

“Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana surpasses 2 billion views on YouTube

The music video for Nirvana‘s iconic 1991 hit “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” which was directed by Samuel Bayer, has now surpassed 2 billion views on YouTube. Back on December 6, 2024, the RIAA in the US certified it as a diamond (10 million units). However, it was also a huge smash right away, going gold...

Pro-shot footage of Post Malone performing Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” with original members released

Professionally filmed footage of Post Malone performing with Nirvana’s surviving classic lineup members has been released in full online. The multi-diamond certified rapper, country artist, and actor joined forces with grunge legends’ drummer Dave Grohl, bassist Krist Novoselic, and guitarist Pat Smear as part of Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary concert last weekend. Together they...

Video footage available of Nirvana performing at SNL50: The Homecoming Concert with Post Malone

In Friday’s SNL50: The Homecoming Concert at Radio City Music Hall in New York, the remaining members of Nirvana reunited with Post Malone for a ferocious performance of their iconic song “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” A portion of the performance is available below. About two weeks after Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear’s most...

Surprise Nirvana reunion brings new voices to legendary songs

A parade of celebrities participated in special performances during the “FireAid” benefit event for victims of the California wildfires on January 30th, which was held at the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum in Inglewood, California. A surprising reunion of the remaining members of Nirvana, along with a changing lineup of guest vocalists, was one of...

The lawsuit over Nirvana’s smiley face design will be settled this month

Nirvana‘s famous crossed-out eyes, smiley-faced tee was the subject of a three-way litigation that looks to have ended. The iconic artwork, which the grunge band used for the first time around their diamond-certified breakthrough album “Nevermind” in 1991, became embroiled in a court battle a few years ago. A version of the shirt, with minor...

Nirvana release live performances of “All Apologies” and “Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle”

Nirvana have released another two performances from the upcoming 30th anniversary edition of “In Utero”. The super deluxe box set will feature 53 previously unreleased live performances, including the two made public today. “All Apologies” live at the Great Western Forum in Los Angeles, CA on December 30, 1993 and “Frances Farmer Will Have Her...

Previously unreleased live performances of two Nirvana tracks made available online

Nirvana’s last studio release “In Utero” will celebrate its 30th anniversary and Geffen/UMe is commemorating that mark with several multi-format reissues, amounting to a total of 72 tracks, among which are 53 previously unreleased tracks. The unreleased material include two complete “In Utero”-age concerts, and two tracks from those live shows can now be streamed online. “Pennyroyal Tea” was...

Nirvana announces 30th anniversary “In Utero” reissue featuring 53 unreleased live tracks

US grunge legends Nirvana will reissue “In Utero” with a host of unreleased concert recordings, on October 27, 2023, to coincide with the album’s 30th anniversary. The unearthed songs include two complete live LPs: “Live in Los Angeles”, from 1993, and “Live in Seattle”, which documents the band’s final Seattle concert, in 1994. To make...

3RD Secret, featuring members of Soundgarden, Nirvana and Pearl Jam, release “Ditch” music video

3RD Secret, the new supergroup featuring Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil, Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic and Soundgarden and Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron, has unveiled a new music video for the single “Ditch“. The track is taken from 3RD Secret‘s second full-length LP, “The 2nd 3rd Secret”, which came out on June 23. The band, whose...