The problem with writing about Nirvana is that many people — rock critics, culture pundits, filmmakers, disc jockeys, your college roommate, every rando on social media — have already said pretty much ...

Indeed, the most revolutionary facet of Nevermind is its almost complete abandonment of principles of functional harmony -- principles that had formed the basis of essentially all Western popular ...

When Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain died in April 1994, a generation lost its voice. Almost thirty years later, however, his voice is still being rediscovered by subsequent generations, of those who don’t find ...

For many of us back in 1991, it felt as if the planet tilted slightly further on its axis when Smells Like Teen Spirit — the lead single from Nirvana’s Nevermind album — began to dominate the airwaves ...

“Touchstones” is an ongoing interactive series in which New Yorker writers guide us through the works that shaped them as critics and as people. In the late eighties, a small community of talented, ...

We’ve been running some Nirvana lists here on BrooklynVegan in the past week or so. We already posted Nirvana’s 15 Best Non-Album Songs and Nirvana’s 10 Best Cover Songs and now here’s 15 great covers ...