Nirvana, one of the most influential grunge bands of the ’90s, recorded their first live session at MTV Unplugged in November 1993, five months before the death of lead singer Kurt Cobain. The live ...

Resisting network pressure to simply play the hits, Kurt Cobain, Pat Smear, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl pulled together a ...

When Kurt Cobain imagined his visceral grunge ... lilies,’” remembered Alex Coletti, producer of Nirvana’s celebrated MTV Unplugged show. “I said, ‘Like a funeral?’ ...

When Kurt Cobain imagined his visceral grunge rock stripped to its bones, he pictured a shrine. “He said, ‘I want candles and Stargazer lilies,’” remembered Alex Coletti, producer of Nirvana’s ...

2024 at 2:11 a.m. ·10 min read When Kurt Cobain imagined his visceral grunge rock stripped to its bones, he pictured a shrine. “He said, ‘I want candles and Stargazer lilies,’” remembered Alex Coletti ...

Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s death reverberates ... they played loud. So when MTV Unplugged invited them to play a live show in late 1993, a little over 30 years ago and five months before ...

Thirty years ago this month Nirvana released Unplugged In New York, the live acoustic album recorded ... ratings” a deeply sarcastic MTV producer, Alex Colletti, was heard to remark). It worked ...