Cut to today, and the template Nirvana left continues to inspire young and upcoming artists. If you’re a fan of Kurt and co, then here are five bands doing a pretty good job of filling the gap they ...

Nirvana hasn't performed in nearly 20 years, since the 1994 death of its lead performer, Kurt Cobain. But at 9 p.m. Friday, something's going to sound like teen spirit. That's when Near-vana, a ...

Dave Grohl has proven himself as a hell of a songwriter, but it took some support from his dear friend Kurt to get some ...

After Nirvana ended, Dave Grohl considered quitting music amid grief and loss before the Foo Fighters' debut album and ...

When Nirvana was looking to make the music video for “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” the idea was to make something bad on purpose. It was a testament to their punk sensibilities that they wanted something ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. It’s been more than 30 years since Nirvana officially disbanded ...

Celebrate the legendary sounds of Nirvana and Kurt Cobain with Smells Like Nirvana tribute band as they will perform songs from “Nevermind,” “In Utero,” “Bleach” and more (including B sides) with ...

Twenty years after their seminal sophomore album ushered grunge to the forefront of popular music, Kurt Cobain and his bandmates are still heralded as music industry game-changers. Black Keys' Patrick ...

Since Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s tragic death in 1994, Seattle has become a pilgrimage site for generations of Nirvana fans to come and celebrate the iconic grunge band. There’s the Kurt Cobain ...

“With the lights out, it’s less dangerous. Here we are now, entertain us.” The line that blew open the music world still resonates on the 20th anniversary of the release of Nirvana’s seminal album ...

Most people would agree that Nirvana’s music embodies the spirit of Generation X, yet they never managed to write a song worthy of becoming number one. In fact, they never even breached the top five.