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  • R.E.M., Sonic Youth, The Damned, Oingo Boingo, Squeeze may have lost tapes in UMG fire

    R.E.M., Sonic Youth, The Damned, Oingo Boingo, Squeeze may have lost tapes in UMG fire

    • 26 June 2019
    • Reissues
    • 10 comments

    The list of artists who are believed to have lost tapes in the 2008 fire that destroyed a Universal Music Group warehouse at Universal Studios in Los Angeles includes R.E.M., Sonic Youth, The Damned, The Police, Squeeze, The Dream Syndicate, Oingo Boingo, Suzanne Vega, Adam Ant, Joe Jackson and more.

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  • Nirvana enlists Joan Jett, Kim Gordon, Lorde, St. Vincent, J Mascis for Rock Hall, secret gig

    Nirvana enlists Joan Jett, Kim Gordon, Lorde, St. Vincent, J Mascis for Rock Hall, secret gig

    • 11 April 2014
    • Video
    • 10 comments

    There’d been much speculation about who, if anyone, would fill in for the late Kurt Cobain should Nirvana choose to perform at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Last night, the surviving members of the band drafted a quartet of women to do that job.

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  • ‘This is not just pop music’: Michael Stipe inducts Nirvana into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

    ‘This is not just pop music’: Michael Stipe inducts Nirvana into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

    • 11 April 2014
    • Honors
    • 18 comments

    Former R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe inducted Nirvana into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last night at a massive ceremony at the Barclays Center arena in Brooklyn, declaring of the genre-shaping alt rock act that, “This is not just pop music. This is something much greater than that.”

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  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame snubs The Replacements — but Nirvana, Peter Gabriel get in

    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame snubs The Replacements — but Nirvana, Peter Gabriel get in

    • 16 December 2013
    • Honors
    • 29 comments

    The Replacements may be back, but they’re still getting no respect: The Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2014 was revealed by Rolling Stone tonight, and the ‘Mats, while nominated back in October, didn’t make the cut. Instead, Nirvana, Peter Gabriel, KISS, Hall and Oates, Cat Stevens and Linda Ronstadt will be inducted come April.

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  • The Replacements, Peter Gabriel, Nirvana earn Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominations

    The Replacements, Peter Gabriel, Nirvana earn Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominations

    • 15 October 2013
    • Honors
    • 0 comments

    Less than two months after reuniting onstage for the first time in more than two decades, The Replacements tonight landed a nomination to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2014, joining a list of nominees that includes Nirvana, Peter Gabriel, KISS and more, Rolling Stone reports.

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  • New releases: Nirvana, Mazzy Star, New Model Army, Peter Gabriel, Bryan Ferry, Waitresses

    New releases: Nirvana, Mazzy Star, New Model Army, Peter Gabriel, Bryan Ferry, Waitresses

    • 23 September 2013
    • New Releases
    • 2 comments

    This week’s new releases include a 20th anniversary reissue of Nirvana’s ‘In Utero,’ the first new album from Mazzy Star in 17 years, new records from New Model Army, The MIssion and Peter Buck’s Tired Pony, plus a live Bryan Ferry DVD, a Waitresses compilation and more.

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  • Nirvana’s 89-track ‘In Utero’ box set to feature unheard instrumental, ‘2013 Mix’ of album

    Nirvana’s 89-track ‘In Utero’ box set to feature unheard instrumental, ‘2013 Mix’ of album

    • 13 August 2013
    • Box Sets, Reissues, Tracklist
    • 5 comments

    The 3CD/1DVD box set commemorating the 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s third and final album In Utero that was announced last month will include a brand-new mix of the album, a host of B-sides, compilation cuts, alternate mixes and early demos — plus a previously unheard instrumental.

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  • Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’ box set to feature 70 ‘remastered, remixed, rare, unreleased, live’ tracks

    Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’ box set to feature 70 ‘remastered, remixed, rare, unreleased, live’ tracks

    • 30 July 2013
    • Anniversary, Reissues
    • 7 comments

    Universal Music today announced that the forthcoming 20th anniversary reissue of Nirvana’s third and final album, 1993’s In Utero, will be released in multiple formats on Sept. 24, including a 3CD/1DVD “Super Deluxe Edition” box set that will feature more than 70 “remastered, remixed, rare, unreleased and live recordings.”

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  • Kurt Cobain gives birth in vintage promo resurrected for Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’ reissue

    Kurt Cobain gives birth in vintage promo resurrected for Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’ reissue

    • 10 July 2013
    • Reissues, Video
    • 4 comments

    Following in the footsteps of the 2011 monster reissue of Nirvana’s breakthrough Nevermind, the band’s follow-up record, the Steve Albini-produced In Utero, will receive a similar 20th anniversary reissue this fall — and the surviving bandmembers are teasing the release with a resurrected promo clip.

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  • New releases: New Order, Front Line Assembly, Devo, Nirvana, The Beat

    New releases: New Order, Front Line Assembly, Devo, Nirvana, The Beat

    • 8 July 2013
    • New Releases
    • 1 comment

    This week’s new releases include a brand-new live album from New Order, recorded last year at the UK’s Bestival, a new studio album from Front Line Assembly (‘Echogenetic’), plus a rarities collection from Devo (‘Hardcore’) and vinyl reissues from Nirvana and The Beat.

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  • Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Top 20 most-clicked posts of all time (well, since 2009)

    Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Top 20 most-clicked posts of all time (well, since 2009)

    • 20 February 2013
    • Housekeeping
    • 0 comments

    Four years, 3,149 individual posts, 2 million unique visitors, 6.4 million total pageviews. But out of all that, what are the most popular headlines on Slicing Up Eyeballs since this site launched on Feb. 20, 2009? Well, as you can see from the list below, they involve news about Nirvana, The Cure, U2, R.E.M., The Smiths and Depeche Mode.

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