The most amazing thing about this clip might be the reminder that Dennis Miller once had his own show?! But seriously, Dennis Miller is a moron… Anyways, for most people in 1992 Matthew Sweet came out of nowhere with the album Girlfriend and its title track single, and rightly so, nothing really sounded like it at the time and still today, nothing really sounds like this song. continue reading...
Nirvana headlined the 1992 Reading Festival and by all accounts this was the band at the top of their game and one of the most memorable and pivotal performances in the last 20 years. Based on the trailer alone I might have to agree, this looks badass: continue reading...
“Nirvana headlining at Reading in 1992 was something you had to see, and if you didn’t see it then it was something you pretended you saw.”
–Kerrang (October 2003)
“The staggering energy and intensity radiating from the stage never let up… Cobain’s ravaged pop songs coming off like some dream marriage of the Sex Pistols and the Beatles, borne on bracing waves of distorted guitar noise.”
–Rolling Stone (October 29, 1992) continue reading...
Here’s a great inside look at what really happened at the infamous 1992 MTV music video awards. Nirvana vs. Guns n Roses feuds, instrument smashing, song choice pranks, head injuries… this night had it all! See below for a video of the actual Nirvana performance.
Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic: continue reading...
