FebruNirvana embarks on a tour of Europe.If In Utero is a suicide note, MTV Unplugged in New York is a message from beyond the grave, a summation of Kurt Cobain's talents and pain so fascinating, it's hard to listen to repeatedly.DecemMTV airs Nirvana’s “Unplugged” show.Cris and Curt Kirkwood of the Meat Puppets sit in on three Meat Puppets songs. NovemNirvana tapes an all-acoustic show for “MTV Unplugged” at Sony Studios in New York.OctoNirvana starts a three-month tour of North America.L7, the Breeders and Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy are also on the bill. ApNirvana plays a concert at San Francisco’s Cow Palace to raise awareness of and generate aid for rape survivors in Bosnia-Herzegovina.DecemIncesticide, a collection of B-sides and rarities, is released.April 1992 Nirvana appears on the cover of Rolling Stone.January/February 1992 Nirvana tours Australia, Japan and Hawaii.MTV airs “Smells Like Teen Spirit” video constantly the song is hailed as an anthem for a generation. November 1991 The band starts a six-week European tour as Nirvanamania sweeps the United States.OctoNevermind is certified a gold album.The tour is documented in the film 1991: The Year Punk Broke. August 1991 Nirvana opens for Sonic Youth on a European festival tour, which includes a landmark performance at the Reading Festival.Winter 1991 Nirvana signs with DGC Records.October 1990 Nirvana briefly tours England with L7.SeptemDave Grohl, former drummer for Washinton, D.C.’s Scream, joins Nirvana.June 1989 Bleach is released on Sub Pop.
Sub Pop co-honcho Jonathan Poneman hears the tape and offers to put out a Nirvana single.
They play in several bands together, including Stiff Woodies.
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