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...recent show in Fitchburg, but my fingers weren't fast enough. So when I heard Friday afternoon that Kurt Cobain had been found dead, a victim of a self-inflicted shotgun blast to the head, I felt a sense of loss. I was a huge fan of Nirvana...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Smells Like Sorrow | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...wasn't worried about the possibility of no more Nirvana discs in the short term. American music capitalism ensures that there will probably be two more Nirvana albums; I'll bet on a recently recorded MTV Unplugged performance and a collection of unreleased tracks...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Smells Like Sorrow | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...imitates near-death: As Nirvana's lead singer, Kurt Cobain, recovered last week from a drug-induced coma, fans took grim note of a song the band contributed to the Beavis and Butt-head Experience album. The title: I Hate Myself and Want to Die. For an even more bizarre coincidence (or prophecy?), they might check out the title of the forthcoming album by Cobain's wife Courtney Love: Live Through This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Furthermore: Mar. 21, 1994 | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...Dave Grohl, Nirvana's drummer, because of hisdemented air and his stellar performance in "TheYear Punk Broke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Take the G-Train | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...also something awry in the singing. Malkmus has renounced nonsensical lyrics (to a certain degree) and spends a lot of the record singing bitterly about the music industry, the New York rocker/druggie lifestyle, California politics... On the first single, "Cut Your Hair," he criticizes the music industry (as Nirvana did with their "Radio Friendly Unit Shifter") just as he offers up exactly the sort of pop gem that keeps it alive. Between insanely catchy "Woo woo woo woo ooh oohs" at the beginning of each verse, he sings lyrics like "Songs mean a lot/When songs are bought/And...

Author: By "fillmore Jive", | Title: Pavement's Artists Make Their Mark | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

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