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Nirvana News

News about Nirvana continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

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Live Review: George Michael in T.O.

The last time George Michael performed in Toronto in October 1991 as part of his Cover to Cover world tour, Nirvana's smash album Nevermind had been out for less than a month.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

411mania.com

The Melvins - Nude with Boots Review

Nude with Boots Review Posted by Steven Kubitz on 07.17.2008 The Melvins? Aren't they that band Kurt Cobain really liked? The answer to that question is definitely a yes, but The Melvins have proved over the ...

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Related Topix: Grunge, Kurt Cobain, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jul 16, 2008

100.3 The Edge -- New Rock for Little...

Ain't Coming Home - Silvertide

It isn't unheard of for a post-baby boomer rock band to have some baby boomer influences, either direct or indirect.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

XtraMSN Real Estate

Vaselines, Mudhoney rock Sub Pop birthday bash

Sure, there were Nirvana songs on the first day of iconic label Sub Pop's 20th anniversary bash at Seattle's Marymoor Park on saturday.

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The Motley Fool

The CAPS Screen: 5 Stocks on a Roll

Finding the next big stock is both satisfying and profitable. Like Nirvana for those early on the grunge scene, or, in my case, Modest Mouse, it's even more rewarding if you can discover greatness before ...

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Oregonian

Foo Fighters, Grohl show off as major rock star royalty

Dave Grohl did a little reminiscing during the Foo Fighters' encore Thursday night at the Rose Garden.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Foo Fighters, Grunge, The Who

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Pitchfork

Melvins: Nude With Boots

Is it uncharitable to suggest that the vast numbers of tribute acts the Melvins have inspired in their 20-year run are as much the result of some crucial flaw in the band's sound as they are an homage to its ...

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Related Topix: Grunge, Pop/Rock, The Melvins, Music

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Fuseblog

Winehouse Butt-Pinched, Punch Drunk

In the news over the weekend, yet more groping-induced fisticuffs from Amy Winehouse ! According to the NME , Winehouse clocked a dude - three times - in a Camden, London pub after she thought he had pinched ...

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Grunge

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

George Michael fans should be fulfilled - despite George Michael

Back in 1990, when George Michael first shunned all the trappings of teen-pop fame by releasing "Listen Without Prejudice, Vol.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, U2, Meditative, Tapestry, Carole King, Grunge, George Michael

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Mark Osler, guest column: Winners, losers, Nirvana

The year is 1991. Nirvana's Nevermind has just come out, we're all wearing flannel shirts, and a presidential election year is near.

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Related Topix: US News, Grunge, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Opinion

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Post Tribune

'Weird Al' Yankovic opens up about his funny business

That accordion animal had accessibility on his mind last month. Willing to yak, "Weird Al" Yankovic was granting face time to the media.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Http

On the road: Rickky Curtis hits the road with the Melvins

Rickky Curtis was a huge Nirvana fan, but he wasn't as familiar with the Melvins.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Helium

Alternative rock: Pearl Jam versus Nirvana

The great debate of Seattle sound' has always been which of the two major grunge bands, Pearl Jam or Nirvana, were better.

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Related Topix: Depression, Health, Kurt Cobain, Pop/Rock, Pearl Jam, Grunge

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Ultimate-guitar.com

Motorhead 'Motorizer' Track Listing [News]

Legendary hard rock band Motorhead will release its new album, entitled " Motorizer ", through SPV Records on the following dates: USA: August 26 Germany: August 29 Rest of Europe: September 1 The follow-up to ...

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Europe, Pop/Rock, Foo Fighters, Grunge, Northridge, CA, Heavy-Metal, Motorhead

Fri Jun 27, 2008

C-101

Smells Like Teen Spiri... - Nirv...

Prior to Nirvana, alternative music was consigned to specialty sections of record stores, and major labels considered it to be, at the very most, a tax write-off. After the band's second album, 1991's ...

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Brooklynvegan

Sloan, Band of Holy Joy, Dirty on Purpose side projects & more in this week in Indie

People are nuts for them. Sloan fans are obsessive, protective and they stand by them even when they make a less-than-great album .

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Related Topix: Grunge, Pop/Rock, The Band of Holy Joy, Sloan

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Atlantic Monthly

Grandma Take Me Home

I was a bit surprised to see a few Nirvana haters popping up in the "Glycerin" thread the day before yesterday .

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

Daily India

Strain leads to pale waifish Love

U.S. rock singer Courtney Love says she's "suicidal" because someone stole her late husband's ashes.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Hole, Grunge

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WTKS-FM Maitland

I'm Now - Mudhoney

Nirvana may have been the band that put an entire generation in flannel, and Pearl Jam and Soundgarden both sold a lot more records, but Mudhoney were truly the band that made the '90s grunge rock movement ...

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

Dalton Daily Citizen

Spin some fresh summer cuts

THE JOPLIN GLOBE With summer here, I thought I would take a moment to share some fresh cuts from 2008 that I will be spinning in the car, blasting out of the iPod dock by the grill and bumping in my living room ...

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Related Topix: iPod, Joplin, MO, Grunge, Pop/Rock, Annie, Entertainment

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