Who can say why MTV chose to air Nirvana’s performance on the network’s Unplugged program over and over, like a tape loop, in the hours and days following the discovery of Cobain’s lifeless body on ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/MTV Unplugged/Frank Micelotta/Hulton Archive One of the most famous acoustic ...
Peter Freedman of RØDE Microphones made the winning bid, which set a world record for the most expensive guitar sold at auction, besting the previous record holder, which was a Stratocaster owned by ...
On Nov. 18, 1993, Nirvana’s 'MTV Unplugged' was taped in front of a studio audience in New York City. The gig is arguably the most recognized of Nirvana’s live performances and one of the most ...
MTV’s “Unplugged” might have gone the way of the rest of the network’s music programming, but it did gift the world with a number of classic performances. Chief among them was Nirvana’s massively ...
Nirvana will be receiving a 25th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue of their classic ‘MTV Unplugged in New York’ performance. The record will include the iconic 1993 performance, as well as five rehearsal ...
Come as you are — leave with a multimillion-dollar ax. A guitar that Kurt Cobain played during Nirvana‘s 1993 MTV Unplugged concert sold for a cool $6.01 million at auction Saturday. The price was ...
If you didn’t “get” Kurt Cobain the first time around -- and don’t feel alone, many over-30 rock fans didn’t -- Nirvana’s “Unplugged in New York” gives you a second chance. This is the first time the ...
Nirvana taped the "unplugged" performance for MTV on Nov. 18, 1993. Nirvana's "unplugged" performance first aired on MTV on Dec. 16, 1993. Kurt Cobain died around April 5, 1994. "MTV Unplugged in New ...
LAKELAND — Those who heard the Nov. 18, 1993, performance of Nirvana on MTV Unplugged, know it can never be repeated: Singer Kurt Cobain committed suicide the next year. But on Saturday, a Lakeland ...
Preparations for Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged appearance in November 1993 were reportedly tense, but that’s not how easygoing Meat Puppets songwriter and frontman Curt Kirkwood remembers it. One of his ...