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Kurt Cobain’s Smells Like Teen Spirit Fender Mustang goes up for auction for the first time
By Matt Owen published
A portion of the proceeds from the sale of the guitar – which featured in the iconic 1991 music video – will go towards supporting mental health charity, Kicking The Stigma
Kurt Cobain's final days to be turned into an opera by London's Royal Opera House
By Sam Roche published
Cobain's is “an archetypal story – operas deal well in those”, says ROH composer-in-residence Oliver Leith
Watch Nirvana cover The Cars at their final show in 1994
By Jackson Maxwell published
Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl played the tongue-in-cheek cover during a scorching 23-song set at Terminal Einz in Munich, Germany – their last concert ever
Krist Novoselic: “I have so many blessings – I got to play with Dave Grohl and Kurt Cobain”
By Joel McIver published
To mark 30 years since the release of Nirvana’s era-defining album, Nevermind, Bass Player revisits this 2011 chat with the great bassist turned political activist, Krist Novoselic
Watch Tommy Emmanuel and Mike Dawes give Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit a virtuosic acoustic makeover
By Jackson Maxwell published
At a recent Seattle gig, the acoustic masters took on the ultimate grunge standard, and re-tooled it beautifully to fit their respective styles
Seattle production legend Jack Endino on his new solo album, recording Nirvana and Soundgarden, and his endless search for riffs he's never heard before
By Jonathan Horsley published
The prolific producer on finding the time and the guitar tones for the epic Set Myself on Fire, and how he found his aesthetic by dismantling Led Zeppelin records
Fender Kurt Cobain Jag-Stang review
By Chris Gill published
Three decades after Nevermind changed the world, Fender resurrects the late Nirvana frontman's signature electric
Nirvana Nevermind album artwork lawsuit dismissed
By Matt Owen published
Spencer Elden – the baby on the album’s cover – filed legal action last year claiming he was the victim of child sexual exploitation
Kurt Cobain's final Guitar World interview: “We play so hard that we can’t tune our guitars fast enough. People can relate to that”
By Jeff Gilbert published
The Nirvana icon discusses his love for the Fender Mustang and why he wouldn't endorse Gibson in his last conversation with GW, which took place during the week of Nevermind's release
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