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Kurt Cobain Day Celebrated By Aberdeen, Wa To Honor Nirvana Frontman's Birthday
The first annual Kurt Cobain Day has been celebrated by residents of the Washington town, Aberdeen, where the late Nirvana frontman was born and lived for much of his life. It has been nearly 20...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 20 February 2014
Dave Grohl's Wife Is Pregnant
Dave Grohl and Jordyn Blum are expecting their third child.The Foo Fighters star's 37-year-old wife, whom he married in 2003, is set to give birth to another baby girl this year.A source told UsMagazine.com that...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 February 2014
Grammys Finale: Nine Inch Nails, Queens Of The Stone Age, Dave Grohl, Lindsey Buckingham Announced
Nine Inch Nails, Queens of the Stone Age, Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl and Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham have all been announced to play at the finale of the upcoming 56th annual Grammy Awards, which will...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 21 January 2014
Paul Mccartney & Ringo Starr Confirmed For Grammy Awards Performance. Does This Spell A Beatles Showcase?
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are set to perform at this years 56th Grammy Awards, with their inclusion to the Grammys set list being announced this week by the music awards showcase. Although the organisers...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 15 January 2014
Dave Grohl Overwhelmed By Nirvana's Hall Of Fame Induction
Dave Grohl has paid tribute to late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain after the grunge icons were named among the 2014 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.The Smells Like Teen Spirit legends were...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 December 2013
Kiss And Nirvana Among 2014'S Hall Of Fame Inductees
Kiss, Nirvana, Peter Gabriel and the Beatles' late manager Brian Epstein are among the nine honourees who will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year (14).In October (13), organisers announced...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2013
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced
KISS, Nirvana, Hall & Oates, Peter Gabriel, Linda Ronstadt and Cat Stevens are to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.The six acts were chosen by more than 700 voters - comprised...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2013
Nirvana, Kiss And Peter Gabriel Among This Year's Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees
The inductees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2014 have been chosen, with Nirvana, KISS, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates, Cat Stevens and Linda Ronstadt all being honoured in the latest...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2013
Kurt Cobain Opened Up About Sexuality In Lost Interview
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain opened up about his teenage flirtation with homosexuality in a lost interview unearthed by Pbs bosses.The troubled grunge icon, who died from a gunshot wound in 1994, spoke with music journalist...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 24 October 2013
#Votenirvana: Getting Kurt Cobain's Men Into 'Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame'
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its annual list of nominees on Wednesday (October 16, 2013),with grunge legends Nirvana the most notable of the 16 potential candidates. Almost 20 years after frontman Kurt...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 17 October 2013
Nirvana, Kiss & Deep Purple Emerge As Early Favourites For Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction
The Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame will induct it's class of 2014 in April next year and earlier this week the nominees for the coveted place among rock's elite was announced to the public....
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 17 October 2013
Nirvana Finally Eligible For Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Honour
90s rock band Nirvana are one of 16 acts nominated for entry into the 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Owing to the rule that only acts who released their debut album of single...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 16 October 2013
Nivanna, Kiss And Ll Cool J Show Diverse Class Of 2014 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees
The Rock & Roll hall of fame class of 2014 nominees have been announced. The list is very diverse, full of different acts from multiple music genres. For the second year running fans, as well...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 16 October 2013
Dave Grohl's Children In The Dark Over Kurt Cobain's Death
Foo Fighters drummer Dave Grohl is refusing to tell his children how Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain died as they are too young to cope with the tragedy.The rocker has two daughters - Violet, seven, and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2013
A Week In News: Breaking Bad Wins Emmy, Miley Cyrus In Rolling Stone, Mia Takes On Nfl.
About Time: It was Breaking Bad's evening at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday (September 22, 2013). The ABC cable series - about a chemistry teacher who turns to a life...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 September 2013
Got $500,000? Want To Buy Kurt Cobain's Dingy Childhood Home?
In the same month that fans of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana are marking the 20th anniversary of the band's final album In Utero, the rock star's mother, Wendy O'Connor, is putting his childhood home up...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2013
Free Tattoos & New Song To Celebrate Nirvana’S 'In Utero' 20th Anniversary [Listen]
Nirvana fans across the globe have banded together in celebration this month to celebrate two decades of the grunge rock group's final album, In Utero, which was released on the 13rd September 1993. To commemorate...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2013
Courtney Love Wants To Work With Jay Z
Singer Courtney Love is hoping to team up with rapper Jay Z on her new album after she let him use a sample of her late husband Kurt Cobain's Nirvana track Smells Like Teen Spirit...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 September 2013
Pat Smear Wants To Play Nirvana Songs Live
Pat Smear thinks the surviving members of Nirvana should play the band's songs live. The guitarist was a member of the iconic grunge band for six months before they ended in 1994 with the suicide...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 September 2013
Frank Turner Copies Kurt Cobain's Wheelchair Entrance At Reading
Rocker Frank Turner honoured late Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobain at Reading Festival on Friday (23Aug13) by turning up onstage in a wheelchair, mimicking the star's iconic 1992 entrance.The singer/songwriter was one of the headlining acts...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 24 August 2013
Dave Grohl's Lollapalooza Tears Over Kurt Cobain's Death
Dave Grohl broke down in tears surrounded by 30,000 rock fans at a music festival when they joined in a rendition of Nirvana's All Apologies as a tribute to tragic frontman Kurt Cobain.The drummer headed...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 July 2013
Nirvana To Release Complete Live Show With 'In Utero' Album 20th Anniversary Reissue
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of 1993 album, In Utero, Nirvana will release their original album remastered featuring more than 70 remixed, rare, live and unreleased recorded tracks, reports Spin. The so-called...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 30 July 2013
Paul Mccartney's Powerful Nirvana Performance
Sir Paul McCartney says there was ''great power'' on stage when he performed with Nirvana on Friday (19.07.13). The Beatles legend brought the grunge group's surviving members, drummer Dave Grohl, bassist Krist Novoselic and touring...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 July 2013
Jay-z Sings Nirvana On 'Magna Carta Holy Grail,' But Did He Get Permission?
Jay-Z raps the lyrics of late rocker Kurt Cobain on new track 'Holy Grail,' from his forthcoming new album 'Magna Carta Holy Grail'. The hip-hop superstar was granted permission to use words from Nirvana's Smells...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 02 July 2013
Jay-z Reveals Lyrics To Justin Timberlake Featuring, Nirvana Sampling Song 'Holy Grail'
As we all know, Jay-Z‘s new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, will be arriving in the very near future and so far we've heard a few details about the album, but on the whole we're...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 24 June 2013
Jay-z Is Using 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Lyrics On New Album, Says Courtney Love
Jay-Z announced last weekend that he is going to release his new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, as part of a special service with smartphone manufacturers Samsung. He has so far been relatively quiet in...
By Joe Wilde on 22 June 2013
Paris Jackson Attempted Suicide After Being Forbidden From Marilyn Manson Gig?
Paris Jackson's shock suicide attempt yesterday (5th June) left her in hospital last night.She reportedly sliced her arm with a cleaver knife and took an overdose of painkillers after a relative forbade her from attending...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 June 2013
Kendall Jenner Accused Of Seeking Attention
Frances Bean Cobain has accused Kendall Jenner of venting her problems in public for attention.The 20-year-old model - who is the daughter of Courtney Love and the late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain - doesn't think...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 May 2013
Courtney Love: 'Nirvana Catalogue Is A Curse'
Courtney Love is beginning to curse the day she became the guardian of her late husband Kurt Cobain's Nirvana catalogue - because it has become a big anchor in her life.The rocker admits it's a...
By WENN on 19 May 2013
Dave Grohl Asked Pj Harvey To Join Supergroup For Nirvana Tribute
Dave Grohl almost landed a historic Nirvana moment with late rocker Kurt Cobain's favourite singer Pj Harvey at a recent Sound City Players gig in London.The man behind the supergroup rarely performs Nirvana tracks out...
By WENN on 22 March 2013
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