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Chuck Klosterman Talks Football Safety and Whether He's a Good Person

Mark Bazer | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Football, Novel, Klosterman, Nirvana, Writing, Chuck Klosterman, Chuck Klosterman Eating the Dinosaur, Video, Entertainment News

In my chat with Klosterman, he expounds on the subjects he writes about often -- music, sports -- while tackling the question of whether cavemen were, in fact, the most interesting people ever.

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Review: My Kid's First Concert

Dan Sweeney | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Michael Franti & Spearhead, First Concert, Sunfest, Michael Franti, Cheyenne Frontier Days, Backstreet Boys, New Kids on the Block, Nirvana, Parents News

I was determined that my 20-month-old son's first concert would be much earlier and a lot cooler than mine -- I had to give him something to brag about to his friends years from now.

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Adam Yauch's Passing -- Yet Another Example of How I Want My MTV... Back

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: Adam Yauch Dead, Twitter, Whitney Houston, Nirvana, Tmz, Kurt Cobain, Kurt Loder, Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys, Tabitha Soren, Mtv, Entertainment News

I want to mourn the death of an icon by watching tributes on a so-called music station. Yauch and the Beasties were pioneers in the hip hop and pop culture world. This news hurts. It's time for MTV to return to its roots.

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Kurt Cobain Sound-Alike Ramiro Saavedra Rocks Peruvian TV

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Sound-Alike, Video, Peru, Nirvana, Soundalike, Peruvian Kurt Cobain, Yo Soy, Kurt Cobain, Culture News

Nirvana fans won't believe their ears. Ramiro Saavedra is a 27-year-old guitarist from Arequipa, Peru, who appeared on the national musical compet...

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Remembering Kurt Cobain 18 Years After His Death

The Huffington Post | Crystal Bell | Posted 04.05.2012

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It's hard to believe that 18 years has passed since Kurt Cobain's death on April 5, 1994. In his short time atop the charts, Cobain -- and Nirvana -- ...

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"Heart Shaped Box": 10 Ways I'll Remember Kurt Cobain Today

David Wild | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Kurt Cobain, Nirvana, Nirvana Hits, Nirvana Kurt Cobain, Kurt Cobain Death Anniversary, Kurt-Cobain-Suicide, Kurt Cobain 18 Years, Kurt Cobain Death, Entertainment News

Eighteen years ago, I was in Paris, France with the Counting Crows in the lobby of a beautiful little hotel when we all got the ugly big news that Kurt Cobain had died.

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From Madonna to Mogwai, Swervedriver's Resurgent Sonics Achieve Escape Velocity

Scott Thill | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Psychedelia, Madonna, Mogwai, Nirvana, The Stooges, Coldplay, Alternative, Shoegaze, Rock, Jimmy Fallon, My Bloody Valentine, Britpop, Sonic Youth, Swervedriver, Culture News

With a sonic heat signature that converged somewhere between the raw power of The Stooges and the cerebral trips of Sonic Youth, Swerdriver's four full-lengths and underestimated rarities have grown in relevance with the flight of time's arrow.

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The Biggest Deja Vu Moments Of 2011

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 12.30.2011

Read More: 60s, 1960s, Britney Spears, Nirvana, Beavis and Butthead, Nirvana Nevermind, Tupac Shakur, Marilyn Monroe, The Beatles, Pop Up Video, Deja Vu 2011, Slidepollajax, Royal Wedding, The Muppets, Newt Gingrich, Muppets, My Week With Marilyn, Tupac Murder, Best of 2011, Tupac, All That, 1990s, The Sixties, Nirvana Nevermind 20th Anniversary, The Nineties, Pete and Pete, Clarissa Explains It All, The 90s, 90s, Ows, Royal Wedding 2011, Nickelodeon, Culture News

The past has never been as easy to cut and paste as it was in 2011. Two decades ruled this inaugural aught -- the 1990s and the 1960s. The 90s -- ...

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MAD Magazine's 5 Dumbest People, Events and Things of the Year (Exclusive)

Bryan Young | Posted 02.05.2012

Read More: Debt, Anthony Weiner, Debt Crisis, Penn State Scandal, Zombies, Nirvana, Mad Magazine, Jerry Sandusky, Anthony Weiner Scandal, Kim Kardashian Divorce, Politics, Kim Kardashian Wedding, DC Comics, Penn State, Barack Obama, Nevermind, Walking Dead, Comedy News

The usual gang of idiots over at MAD Magazine is releasing their annual list of the stupidest people, events, and things of the year next week and we have an advanced look.

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How To Write a Song, Songwriting Exercise #2 -- Sequel or Response

Ruth Gerson | Posted 12.12.2011

Read More: Glen Hansard, Nirvana, Marketa Irglova, Singer/Songwriter, Songwriting, How to Write, Singer-Songwriter, Classic Songs, Diagramming a Song, Song Diagram, How to Write a Melody, Something in the Way, Cyndi Lauper, Time After Time, How to Write Lyrics, Falling Slowly, Arts News

In our first songwriting exercise we began with a letter, writing to someone we feel intensely about, regarding something we feel intensely about. The...

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Courtney Love On The First Time She Slept With Kurt Cobain

Posted 12.10.2011

Read More: Video, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Nirvana, Courtney Love, Kurt Cobain, Frances Bean Cobain, I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution, Celebrity News

In the soon-to-be released book, "I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution," authors Craig Marks and Rob Tannenbaum, intervie...

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Courtney Love: 'I'd Kill' Kurt Cobain If He Was Still Here

Posted 12.05.2011

Read More: Video, Nirvana, Courtney Love, Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love Kurt Cobain, Music, Courtney Love Frances Bean, Celebrities, Frances Bean Cobain, Entertainment News

Here's Courtney Love's logic: she's so mad at Kurt Cobain for having killed himself and leaving her alone, if he came back from the dead, she'd kill h...

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Anatomy of an Interview: Young the Giant at Austin City Limits

Mark R. Collins | Posted 11.29.2011

Read More: Austin City Limits, Music, Nirvana, MTV Video Music Awards, Young the Giant, Arts News

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How to Get out of Your Rut

Jen Sincero | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Stuck in a Rut, Reality, The Work, Self Help, Self Development, Nirvana, Byron Katie, Style News

When it comes to the topic of why we allow ourselves to get so deeply entrenched in our own B.S., I'm always reminded of that great Nirvana song, "Fra...

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About A Boy: Whatever Happened To That Nirvana Baby?

Eagle Rock, CA Patch | Kim Axelrod OhannesonEmail the Author | Posted 11.24.2011

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You may not know his name but you've probably seen his picture--Spencer was the naked baby swimming after a fish-hooked dollar bill on the cover of th...

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Watch Unreleased Nirvana Concert Footage From 1991

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 11.21.2011

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The 20th anniversary of Nirvana's Nevermind album is nearly upon us, and the deluxe reissue includes previously unreleased tracks, plus hidden footage...

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Inspiration For A Rainy Day

Black Tomato | Posted 11.13.2011

Here are some events to intrigue and inspire for when the sky greys and the rain comes a-pitter-pattering.

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(PHOTOS) The Week In Art

Posted 11.02.2011

Read More: Steven Soderbergh, Power Couples, Nirvana, James Franco Broadway, John Boehner, Rupert Murdoch, Steven Soderbergh Paints, James Franco Gigolo, Art Power Couples, Painting, Arts News

It's been quite a week of odd revelations on HuffPost Arts. James Franco for once turned down a job, and the Smithsonian is holding an exhibit featuri...

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Who Will Save Rock Music?

Jeff Pollack | Posted 10.31.2011

Read More: Eminem, Classic Rock, Nirvana, Rock Is Dead, Rock N Roll, We Must Be Superstars, Dave Grohl, Kurt Cobain, Jay-Z, Pink Floyd, Music, Jeff Pollack, Nitsuh Abebe, Coldplay, Mumford and Sons, Arts News

There's been a lot of bad press about rock being in decline in terms of sales, video and radio airplay, and creativity being at low ebb, resulting in ...

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Jon Stewart Hosting Nirvana Survivors Reunion

AP | Posted 10.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Comedy Central's Jon Stewart will host a Q&A session with the surviving members of rock band Nirvana to celebrate the 20th anniversar...

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Chatting with The Summer Set's Brian Dales, Plus Rightsflow's Patrick Sullivan and Tedeschi Trucks Band Video Premiere

Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.11.2011

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The Tedeschi Trucks Band's new album Revelator features the track "Bound For Glory," and premiering here is a live version of that song. This exclusive comes from Susan and Derek's Center Stage performance in Atlanta on April 8, 2011.

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I Visit Graceland and Get Kurt Cobain's Autograph

Binky Philips | Posted 09.29.2011

Read More: Memphis, Kurt Cobain, Mayes Lake, Graceland, Jackson MS, Binky Philips, Nirvana, Elvis Presley, Rock Radio, Entertainment News

Back in the 1990s, I did a lot of traveling for my gig as an independent record promoter. My destination was always the same, a radio station. I'd f...

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Huffington Post Exclusive Music World Premiere: On The Twentieth Anniversary Of Nevermind, SPIN Curates A Tribute Album (Audio)

Michael Vazquez | Posted 09.17.2011

Read More: Tori Amos, Ema, Bitch Vig, Nirvana, Titus Andronicus, Nevermind. Dave Grohl, Lounge Act, Geffen, Territorial Pissings, The Vaselines, Courtney Love, Stay Away, Drain You, Surfer Blood, Jessica Lea Mayfield, Muse, Midnight Juggernauts, Lithium, Curt Cobain, Nameless" Sub Pop, Endless, Olympia, Patti Smith, Michael Vazquez, On a Plain" "Something in the Way, Kris Vovoselic, Charles Bradley and the Menahan Street Band, Jeff the Brotherhood, Meat Puppets, Michael Azzerad, Steve Albini, Chad Channing, Polly, Telekinesis, Amanda Palmer, AJ Schnack, Foxy Shazam, Smells Like Teen Spirit", Come as You Are" "Breed, "In Bloom, Entertainment News

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WATCH: Highlights This Week: Chuck Berry, James Franco & The '90s

Posted 08.31.2011

Read More: Top Ten List, Kalup Linzy, Top 90s Songs, Nirvana, Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei, Highlights This Week, James Franco Art, James Franco Kalup Linzy, Lfo, James Franco, 1990s, 90s Music, Chuck Berry, Arts News

It's been a very musical week here on HuffPost Arts. James Franco's musical duo Kalup & Franco has a new single, Chuck Berry was the center of controv...

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WATCH: Top 10 Nostalgic 90s Songs

Posted 08.25.2011

Read More: Soundgarden, Video, Clueless, Tlc, Britney Spears, Nirvana, The Verve, Ace of Base, The Cardigans, 90's Slideshow, Alanis Morissette, Lfo, Music, 90s Music, Blind-Melon-No-Rain, Arts News

From the bubblegum pop of Britney Spears to the grunge gods of Nirvana, the 90s were an era that spanned the musical gamut. These songs may have falle...

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