“We’d seen the other Unpluggeds and didn’t like many of them,” Nirvana drummer ... and setting of Unplugged in New York allowed fans into the fragile core of his songs, previously hidden ...
Resisting network pressure to simply play the hits, Kurt Cobain, Pat Smear, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl pulled together a ...
According to Nirvana guitar tech Earnie Bailey, Cobain was far from a vintage guitar fiend, and had no qualms with making his ...
Sure enough, when the album recording of Nirvana’s flower-strewn MTV Unplugged in New ... album producer of ‘Unplugged' It was the closing song, though, that those close to Cobain felt was ...
Nirvana’s MTV rule-bending contributed to this success. According to The Quietus, their performance was not “unplugged” at all. Meant to play music without electronic instruments, Cobain disguised his ...
His persona was curated as much as any other rockstar; Nirvana had a brand image, after all. They were angsty, they pushed limits, they played loud. So when MTV Unplugged invited them to play a ...
Sure enough, when the album recording of Nirvana’s flower-strewn MTV Unplugged in New York was ... “After the first song, and the reception they got, they settled in,” said the Unplugged album ...