Watch Joseph Gordon-Levitt Perform Surprise Nirvana Cover

Watch Joseph Gordon-Levitt Perform Surprise Nirvana Cover

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt was at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle on Tuesday to promote his web-based collaboration project "hitRECord":http://www.hitrecord.org/reel and surprised the crowd with a cover of Nirvana's "Lithium." He performed the song solo, accompanied only by an electric guitar.  read more

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Krist Novoselic Joining Nevermind 20th Anniversary Tribute

Krist Novoselic Joining <i>Nevermind</i> 20th Anniversary Tribute

Although a Nirvana reunion is obviously impossible, fans might be getting the next-best thing on Sept. 20 in Seattle. The Seattle radio station "107.7 The End reports the decade-defining album _Nevermind_ will be performed in its entirety at the EMP Sky Church.  read more

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U2 to Re-Release Achtung Baby

U2 to Re-Release <i>Achtung Baby</i>

Just days after it was announced that Nirvana’s Nevermind will be reissued for the album’s 20th anniversary, another behemoth group has revealed plans to re-release one of their classic albums....  read more

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Nirvana's Nevermind to be Reissued

Nirvana's <i>Nevermind</i> to be Reissued

Nirvana’s revolutionary release Nevermind turns 20 this September. In honor of the album’s big birthday on Sept. 24, Universal Music will be re-releasing the record as part of a fancy new bonus package....  read more

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Sonic Youth/Nirvana 1991 Tour Documentary Coming to DVD

Sonic Youth/Nirvana 1991 Tour Documentary Coming to DVD

In 1991, Sonic Youth was on tour tearing through Europe. Opening for the band was a rising grunge outfit from Seattle called Nirvana....  read more

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30 Record Store Day 2011 Releases Worth Your Dough

30 Record Store Day 2011 Releases Worth Your Dough

With so many exciting new albums, reissues and rarities coming out this Saturday, we picked 30 of our favorites that we’ll be lining up for.  read more

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20 Great Songs Stripped Down

20 Great Songs Stripped Down

Musicians have captured something special when they can remove most of the instrumentation and effects from a song, and it still holds up—or becomes even better. Here are 20 of our favorite stripped-down versions of songs (not stripper versions—that would be weird.)...  read more

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Nirvana and Sonic Youth Reissue Rare EPs for Record Store Day

Nirvana and Sonic Youth Reissue Rare EPs for Record Store Day

’90s heavyweights Nirvana and Sonic Youth will both be reissuing rare EPs for Record Store Day this year. Both EPs were originally made available as tour-only releases....  read more

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Rolling Stones, Rush and Nirvana Receive iPad Apps

Rolling Stones, Rush and Nirvana Receive iPad Apps

Universal Music Group is reviving classic albums with brand new iPad apps....  read more

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34 of Our Favorite Band Tattoos

34 of Our Favorite Band Tattoos

Few forms of personal expression represent devotion better than tattoos, and many fans have permanently expressed their affection for their favorite musicians by embedding indelible ink within layers of their skin. Some have turned out atrociously, but the following tattoos show how effective this artistry can be....  read more

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