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Classic Albums: Considering the status of Nirvana’s Nevermind 25 years later

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Simon & Schuster UK have announced they will publish The Storyteller by Grammy-winning musician, documentary filmmaker and fledgling author Dave Grohl. Grohl has been one of the most beloved and respected figures on the international music scene since his recorded debut with Nirvana on 1991’s generation-defining Nevermind. Grohl took centre stage with Foo Fighters’ 1995 …

It should go without saying, but sometimes it’s okay not to like something as much as people tell you that you should do. This applies many multiple times over for music.   So why am I pointing out the obvious? Because since the widespread use of the internet, there are more and more opinion pieces …

It gradually occurred to me, as I was reading this excellent and enjoyable oral history, that I didn’t, still don’t really like Grunge, or at least, any of the acts that this jerry-rigged genre supposedly covers.  I briefly entertained Pearl Jam, although it was a pretty standard bit of teenage bandwaggoning – they were hip, …