Nirvana released three studio albums. In just a few years, the Seattle group forever changed music. But it wasn’t only rock ...

T he incredibly talented guitarists of 40 Fingers played a beautifully multilayered cover of the Nirvana anthem “Smells Like ...

Nirvana’s Nevermind climbs on every Billboard chart it hits this week, while lead single “Smells Like Teen Spirit” slips on ...

In 2020, live music, along with the rest of the world, went into lockdown. With tours cancelled and no shows to review, ...

All Apologies” was the final Nirvana single before Kurt Cobain’s death by suicide in 1994. Nirvana released the song as a double A-side with “Rape Me.” And it’s tempting to impart some sort of ...

Having mastered the art of simplistic riffs, Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme singled out one band as changing the game for him early on.

In Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?!, we quiz an artist on their own career to see how much they can remember. This week: ...

Sometimes critical hysteria hits, and records are hoisted into positions of historic importance. The Independent’s music team ...

However, all that changed in 1991 with the release of Nevermind, heralding a rock and roll revolution primarily in the form of ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’. For a band that had a tenure so short as it ...

Who doesn't miss the staple-infested LP bins of Off The Record's late lamented Hillcrest locale? Those beat up bins survived hundreds of live concerts, with both bins and shows dating back to the ...

Initiated by Awich, the song highlights each artist’s unique style while collectively proclaiming the rise of Asian rap on the world stage. The lyrics emphasize pride in their cultural roots and aim ...

Every year, the Oscars ceremony features some of our favourite film stars, directors, writers and even musicians accepting one of the most prestigious cinema awards there is in front of their ...