smells like teen spirit

Welcome to Alternative Press’ 10 best punk vocalists of the ‘00s. When we counted down that decade’s finest punk guitarists, we noted that the beginning of the new century was a turning point. The ‘90s began with Nirvana breaking down the door for punk-influenced alternative acts to become the mainstream music of the decade, peaked with Green Day cementing punk’s graduation to a significant commer

Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” got the cinematic treatment in Marvel’s latest superhero backstory. Black Widow, scheduled for release July 9, stars Scarlett Johansson as the former Soviet killing machine Natasha Romanoff. The film also features...

Ty Dolla $ign is further showing his appreciation for Nirvana this week. The rapper recently shared a short video of him jamming out with his band to "Smells Like Teen Spirit" in a new cover many probably weren't expecting. Read more: Did Tom Holland just leak when we’re getting that ‘Spider-Man 3’ first look? Ty Dolla $ign i...

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 reveals that he often dreams about performing with Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic...

While eagerly awaiting Ghostemane’s forthcoming album, ANTI-ICON, let’s recap some of the defining points in his discography so far. These are the picks from Ghostemane’s creative timeline that reflect his ability to take the elements from trap, metal and industrial worlds and mix them in genre-defying ways that redefine the framework of trap metal and heavy music in general. Prime your mind ... R

Machine Gun Kelly is still socially distancing himself. This time, it might not be because of coronavirus either. It might be because he smells like teen spirit. That's right, the newest little riff the musician treated us to is that of Nirvana. ...

The surviving members of Nirvana reunited on Saturday in Los Angeles for a show with Beck, St. Vincent and more.  On Friday, we learned of the planned reunion of the legendary grunge group. The band originally disbanded in 1994 after the death of their lead vocalist Kurt Cobain. The...

Nirvana's smash hit "Smells Like Teen Spirit" just went over one billion views on YouTube. The Nevermind opener was also the second most-watched video of the 1990s on YouTube. This Nirvana accomplishment proves the staying power of their music. Read Mo...

Kanye West featured a Nirvana song at his latest Sunday Service session, which features a gospel choir and is usually attended by famous people. This past week, the choir and Kanye put their spin on Nirvana’s “Come As You Are” and “Smells Like Teen Spirit”.  Read more: Quentin Taranti... Read More ...

In a PBS special, Dave Grohl briefly looks back on his time with the ‘90s grunge staple Nirvana, Kurt Cobain and how Foo Fighters' music has translated into modern day. Read more: Billy Corgan compares Billie Joe Armstrong to Kurt Cobain: “BJ is up there with the greats” Set in a nursing home gone Rock On the Range, the Foo Fighters’ latest music video draws some parallels to Nirvana’s “Smells Lik

In September of 1991, Nirvana's hit song "Smells Like Teen Spirit" was released and it changed music history. ...And back in 1998, ice skating history was changed when Scott Williams did a badass skating routine to that very song. Stereogum posted about it to commemorate the song's anniversary, and now we're posting about it because the routine is just so awesome. Williams ...

Italy’s Rockin’ 1,000 project took over the internet last summer when they convinced the Foo Fighters to play a show in their hometown with this epic video of them performing “Learn To Fly.” (Since then, that video has amassed over 32 million views.) Read more: Falling shovel... Read More ... Read More ...

Audio rips of Kurt Cobain’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” vocal track have been floating around the internet for a good while now. The song itself is iconic, or course, but there’s something about Cobain’s vocals that separated Nirvana from not only grunge, but the rest of music as a whole.  Listen: Someone isolated C... Read More ... Read More ...

Dave Grohl, master of all things rock n’ roll, turned 47 today. To celebrate, Ethiopians students teamed together to create an awesome video of them singing along to Nirvana’s timeless hit, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” You can check it out below. And from everyone here ...

Science has decreed that Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" is the "most iconic" song of all time, based on a special algorithm that measures key, BPM, chord variety, lyrical content, timbral variety, and sonic variance. What a time to be alive. Read ... Read More ... Read More ...

In April of 1991, Nirvana debuted an in-progress version of their current-day smash hit, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” They performed the track during a gig at the OK Hotel in Seattle. In the video below, you can hear a fan shout, “Play ‘Free Bird’!” before Kurt jumps into the ...