The mod that made Kurt Cobain's $6 million MTV Unplugged Martin one of a kind
According to Nirvana guitar tech Earnie Bailey, Cobain was far from a vintage guitar fiend, and had no qualms with making his ...
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Guitar smashed by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain sells for $157,000 at York County auction house
A smashed guitar once owned by late Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain sold at auction last week for more than $157,000 at a ...
Guitar Kurt Cobain destroyed before Nirvana made it big sells for more than $157K in York
Kurt Cobain destroyed a cheap Japanese copy of a Fender Stratocaster on stage at one of Nirvana's first shows.
3 of the most expensive music memorabilia items ever sold
Famous guitars associated with a single iconic musical performance have fetched huge prices at auction houses. The biggest by ...
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Beauty. Pain. Catharsis. Whatever: Nirvana do MTV Unplugged
Thirty years after the release of the band's Unplugged in New York album, Marc Burrows explores the fraught session that saw ...
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Cobain’s guitar rocked and Star Wars figures defied gravity at Hake’s $2.5M pop culture auction
A stage-used Memphis Stratocaster-replica guitar that a relatively unknown Kurt Cobain smashed onstage at a 1991 gig led ...
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The crowd pelted the band with objects like coins and rocks, forcing them off-stage and infuriating Kurt Cobain ... A true master of the electric guitar, Jimi Hendrix missed the era of MTV Unplugged ...
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MTV Slates ‘MTV Unplugged Presents: LL COOL J From the Rock The Bells Festival’
By Gail Mitchell MTV is ringing in the holiday season by announcing a new special: MTV Unplugged Presents: LL COOL J From the Rock The Bells Festival. The special will premiere on Dec. 5 (10 p.m ...