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Nevermind Turns 20, Will Hit Shelves Anew

Sarah Whitmire — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:50:40 CDT

Nirvana's Nevermind turns 20 this September (yep, it has been 20 years and yes, you are old). So Universal thought it only right to celebrate the multi-platinum album by issuing a remastered version of it—as part of a massive set that includes four CDs and one DVD. The set,...

Cobain Play Hits London

Mary Papenfuss — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 07:11:00 CDT

Teen spirit has hit a London stage in a play that involves the troubled life of rocker Kurt Cobain, reports the Independent. The production, Nevermind, features a struggling music critic, John, visited by Cobain's ghost. "Cobain appears as his alter ego: a success who couldn't deal with it, as opposed...

Nevermind Baby Recreates Classic Cover

Kristina Loew — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:14:07 CST

Spencer Elden, instantly recognizable from a photo snapped 17 years ago for the cover of Nirvana’s seminal album Nevermind, got back into the same California pool recently to update the shot, Chris Vinnicombe reports for MusicRadar.com. “For reasons known only to himself,” and wearing a swimsuit, Elden recreated the...

Iconic Baby, Now a Teen, Feels 'Creepy'

Heather McPherson — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:06:35 CDT

One of rock music’s most famous cover subjects is a little leery of his past. Spencer Elden was 3 months old when he appeared naked as a money-grubbing underwater baby on Nirvana’s Nevermind; now he says the photo, on an album that sold tens of millions of copies, may make...