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Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear of Nirvana perform at Hammerstein Ballroom on February 13, 2013 in New York City.

Dave Grohl, Pat Smear and Krist Novoselic still jam as Nirvana in private

By Richard Bienstock published

The trio have even recorded material together

Artists
Dave Grohl and Phoebe Bridgers

Dave Grohl voices his support for Phoebe Bridgers' SNL guitar smash: "Let me tell you, it feels good when you do it"

By Matt Owen published

The Foo Fighters leader weighs in on the controversy surrounding the indie-rock star's smashing SNL performance

Artists
Steve Albini and Kurt Cobain

Steve Albini offered to produce Nirvana’s In Utero for free if they beat him in a game of pool

By Richard Bienstock published

The band, however, “were a little more risk-averse than I was,” Albini says

Producers & Engineers
Julien's Live is auctioning two Cobain guitars

Two played-and-smashed Kurt Cobain Strats sell for more than $150,000 at auction

By Richard Bienstock published

The guitars were destroyed at the finale of Nirvana gigs in 1992 and 1994

Electric Guitars
Kurt Cobain performs live

You can now buy a Kurt Cobain-used Tortex pick - for $400

By Michael Astley-Brown published

The 60mm Dunlop plec has been authenticated by Nirvana tech Earnie Bailey

Guitar Picks
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Kurt Cobain’s battered Boss DS-1 distortion pedal sells for $9,000

By Richard Bienstock published

The announcement comes just days after the Nirvana leader’s MTV Unplugged Martin D-18E is auctioned for more than $6m

Effects & Pedals
American singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain (1967 - 1994), performs with his group Nirvana at a taping of the television program 'MTV Unplugged,' New York, New York, November 18, 1993.

Kurt Cobain’s MTV Unplugged Martin D-18E sells for record-breaking $6m

By Michael Astley-Brown published

Cobain’s acoustic overtakes David Gilmour’s Black Strat to become the most expensive guitar ever sold at auction

Acoustic Guitars
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Kurt Cobain’s iconic MTV Unplugged Martin acoustic set to be auctioned for $1 million

By Richard Bienstock published

The customized 1959 D-18E is rumored to be the last guitar the Nirvana frontman ever played

Acoustic Guitars
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Post Malone and Travis Barker play raging 15-song Nirvana set in quarantine - and raise $3m for COVID-19 relief

By Richard Bienstock published

Krist Novoselic and Courtney Love praise the concert, filmed at Malone’s home

Artists
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5 times a live version of a song was better than the studio recording

By Tom Gilbert published

A studio recording merely captures a moment in time. Who says you can't play the song more convincingly 17 days later in front of a live audience in Peoria?

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