Posts Tagged ‘nirvana’

Dave Grohl joined by Nirvana bandmate as Sound City Players make UK debut

Posted on 20 Feb 2013 at 9:58am

Dave Grohl‘s Sound City Players made their UK debut in London last night 24 hours after the new documentary they have been formed to promote also received its British premiere.

‘Nirvana wouldn’t get a record deal today,’ claims Ryan Jarman

Posted on 02 Jan 2013 at 3:55am

The CribsRyan Jarman has said the change in listening habits amongst music buyers during the past decade means bands such as Nirvana would now struggle to get a record deal.

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Studio version of Paul McCartney & ‘Nirvana’ track ‘Cut Me Some Slack’ premiered

Posted on 17 Dec 2012 at 9:53am

The collaboration between Sir Paul McCartney and former Nirvana bandmates Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic has been premiered online, and can be heard below.

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Paul McCartney to perform with ‘Nirvana’ at Superstorm Sandy benefit

Posted on 12 Dec 2012 at 3:50am

Sir Paul McCartney will join former Nirvana bandmates Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic onstage at tonight’s (December 12th) Superstorm Sandy benefit concert in New York, reports The Sun.

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Nirvana, Velvet Underground, The Shins: More releases announced for ‘Black Friday’

Posted on 17 Oct 2012 at 5:08am

Nirvana, The Shins and the Velvet Underground are among the latest acts to join the party for next month’s ‘Black Friday’ initiative.

‘Back To Black Friday’ has been organised by the people behind the annual Record Store Day events and, as previously reported on Live4ever, will this year include new vinyls from the likes of The White Stripes and The Rolling Stones.

Lana Del Rey covers Nirvana on ‘Born To Die’ reissue

Posted on 15 Sep 2012 at 8:26am

A cover of Nirvana‘s classic 1993 single ‘Heart-Shaped Box‘ is among the tracks set to feature on an expanded edition of Lana Del Rey‘s debut album ‘Born To Die‘, which is due for re-release later this year.

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Dave Grohl remembers Nirvana during Foo Fighters’ Reading gig

Posted on 27 Aug 2012 at 7:29am

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl was in a reflective mood last night (August 26th) as the band brought this year’s Reading Festival to an end with a headline performance on the Main Stage.

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Dave Grohl lauds The Beatles’ influence on Nirvana

Posted on 14 Feb 2012 at 4:13am

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has praised the influence of The Beatles on his former band Nirvana.

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X Factor Winners, Nirvana Set To Miss Out On Christmas Number One

Posted on 21 Dec 2011 at 10:59am

This year’s X Factor winners and last week’s chart toppers Little Mix look set to miss out on the traditional UK Christmas Number One, with The Military Wives Choir currently winning this year’s race amid reports of sales surpassing 300,000 on its first day alone.

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Lana Del Rey Discusses Nirvana Inspiration

Posted on 09 Dec 2011 at 4:18am

Emerging New York singer Lana Del Rey has been discussing the significant inspiration the late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain has had on her life.

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