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 ...

Kurt Cobain was convinced no one could misunderstand the intent of the lyrics to this track. Sadly, many still did ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Nirvana claims four spots on the Official Rock & Metal Albums chart ...

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 ...

For years, a Nirvana “reunion” seemed like an unthinkable prospect. How could a central figure like Kurt Cobain ever be replaced? That's like replacing Jimi Hendrix in The Jimi Hendrix Experience.

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 ...

Even decades later, curiosity lingers over why Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic chose Nirvana as the name for their band. Many know the tragic and compelling life stories of the band members, yet the ...

In 1991, grunge was everywhere. These are three classic rock songs from 1991 that honor the memory of grunge music.

Former Fear Factory frontman Burton C. Bell is apparently on the cover of the Nirvana’s single for the song “Silver”. The photo in question was taken while he was “super high,” according to a story ...