MTV’s Amy Finnerty put it down to run-of-the-mill cold ... Everything is over. Not just the Unplugged show. Kurt Cobain himself is over. The entire career of Nirvana is over.’ And then he kind of ...

Nirvana, one of the most influential grunge bands of the ’90s, recorded their first live session at MTV Unplugged in November ...

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A guitar played by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain in a rare acoustic concert ... electric 1959 Martin D-18E during a legendary MTV Unplugged performance in 1993, just five months before he died.

A guitar played and smashed by Kurt Cobain is up for auction. Before you say “oh well, whatever, nevermind,” know the ...

Kurt Cobain cited a few famous guitarists as his favorites; and one of them might surprise more casual Nirvana fans.

Explore the enduring legacy of Nirvana's 'MTV Unplugged in New York' album, a poignant farewell that continues to impact ...

When Kurt Cobain imagined his visceral grunge rock ... producer of Nirvana’s celebrated MTV Unplugged show. “I said, ‘Like a funeral?’ He said, ‘Yes, exactly.’” ...

When Kurt Cobain imagined his visceral grunge rock stripped to its bones, he pictured a shrine. “He said, ‘I want candles and Stargazer lilies,’” remembered Alex Coletti, producer of Nirvana’s ...

Indeed, MTV Unplugged in New York itself almost never happened ... It afforded a glimpse into Cobain’s damaged mindset, too. “You kind of had Kurt Cobain at his wits’ end with everything going on with ...