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.
Billboard’s Greatest Pop Star of 1992: Nirvana
Nirvana is Billboard's Greatest Pop Star of 1992 for how the band moved pop's center towards grunge and alternative rock in ...
That time St Vincent played with Nirvana – and 4 other stand-out performances
From twinning with Dua Lipa to her stripped-down NPR Tiny Desk set, these 5 performances will prepare you for St Vincent at ...
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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 ...
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York shop auctioning a guitar Kurt Cobain destroyed before Nirvana made it big
It was 1991 when a friend handed Chris Brady a cassette of a new band called Nirvana. It was homemade recording, the music ...
“We knew we didn’t want to do an acoustic version of Teen Spirit”: The story of Nirvana's seminal MTV Unplugged set
Resisting network pressure to simply play the hits, Kurt Cobain, Pat Smear, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl pulled together a ...
“Something that we were doing now”: The overlooked Nirvana song that accidentally defined grunge
Many Nirvana songs defined grunge, but something about 'Big Long Now' seems to capture this more than the rest, reflecting ...
Pat Smear’s first Nirvana appearance almost didn’t happen – because of his guitar
Smear had bought a 1982 Charvel when he was playing with Nina Hagen – but the guitar didn't quite impress the Nirvana troupe ...
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“Kurt ended up giving me this rad guitar!”: Foo Fighters’ Pat Smear recalls how his ‘good’ guitar wasn’t good enough for Nirvana
He heard somebody say: “We can’t let him on stage!” ...