Picasso once famously said that good artists borrow and great artists steal—though if we assume he was following his own motto, it’s highly unlikely the quote was even his to begin with. A similar ...

Shaun Morgan’s Nirvana fandom really isn’t news for anyone who’s followed his career as the vocalist and guitarist for Seether. The South African musician discovered Nevermind as a teenager, became ...

Most people would agree that Nirvana’s music embodies the spirit of Generation X, yet they never managed to write a song worthy of becoming number one. In fact, they never even breached the top five.

Thirty years ago, Nirvana’s final act began with the September 1993 release of In Utero. Recorded with Steve Albini—the engineer behind Pixies’ Surfer Rosa—In Utero sounded as vital and twitchy as an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Nirvana only released a handful of singles throughout their ...

The album, which features the band’s biggest hit, “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 upon its release. For as buzzy and strong-willed as it was, it was also vulnerable, sad, ...

Dave Grohl is taking a brief break from talking about the highly-anticipated release of Foo Fighters‘ new album Medicine At Midnight to open up about his time in Nirvana. In a new interview, Grohl ...

“Smells Like Teen Spirit” is a shoo-in on this list of Nirvana songs that will always be popular, even though Kurt Cobain hated it. It was the band’s biggest hit to date. The song peaked on the ...

Nirvana at the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards rehearsals (photo: Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic via Getty Images). Picasso once famously said that good artists borrow and great artists steal—though if we ...