Resisting network pressure to simply play the hits, Kurt Cobain, Pat Smear, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl pulled together a ...
Anxious about the show, jittery from heroin withdrawal and frustrated at MTV’s icy ... Not just the Unplugged show. Kurt Cobain himself is over. The entire career of Nirvana is over.’ ...
The impact of Nirvana, and lead singer Kurt Cobain, is remembered by reflecting on their unique and famous 1994 MTV Unplugged ...
The purist punk spirit that underpinned Nirvana is in danger of being diluted by the endless stream of merch and music used ...
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 ...
On release, it went straight to number one on Billboard, which hadn't been seen for an MTV Unplugged record since the days of ...
It’ll be no surprise to find divided opinions among music lovers on the unplugged series. Eric Clapton and Nirvana sold close to a total of 40 million albums for their two MTV albums combined.
Nirvana's acoustic performance for the MTV Unplugged series on 18 November 1993 is now considered one of history's greatest live performances. Getty Images Cobain died just five months after the ...
MTV Video Music Awards 2017 nominations Previous artists to do Unplugged sets include Nirvana, Jay-Z, Lauryn Hill, Adele, Mariah Carey and Katy Perry. "At MTV, the brand equity is still so strong ...
PLAYBACK: The Seattle grunge band performed on MTV Unplugged in a funereal setting of lit candles and white lilies. Mark ...
“He said, ‘I want candles and Stargazer lilies,’” remembered Alex Coletti, producer of Nirvana’s celebrated MTV Unplugged show. “I said, ‘Like a funeral?’ He said, ‘Yes, exactly.’ ...