Tales from the Big Day Out 1992 - 2007 (part one)
When the Big Day Out started, way back in 1992, it was simply a celebration of the crème de la crème of Sydney indie pop, with two international headliners topping things off.
Bands similar to Nirvana
Throwing Knives
4 Fans
Clockwork
6 Fans
zwish
3 Fans
,1 Track
Paranoid Youth
1 Fan
,1 Track
Sargent Sapphire
1 Fan
,1 Track
BATTLECAT
3 Fans
Memorandom
3 Fans
,2 Tracks
The Honey Palace
4 Fans
,2 Tracks
Army Ant
11 Fans
,3 Tracks
Tom Ugly
1 Fan
,1 Track
CREECH
7 Fans
,1 Track
The Zenists
1 Fan
mayfieldtheband
2 Fans
,2 Tracks
MyAurora
2 Fans
,3 Tracks
Sickboy
1 Fan
Features
Was death Cobain's saviour?
If Cobain hadn't jumped into the books as another member of the twenty seven club, he would have turned 40 this year.
News
The Hard Ons Turn 21
The Hard-Ons turn 21. Time to break out the baby photos and tell embarrassing stories. Or, failing that, to embark on a nationwide tour that reunites them with original member Keish who will be joining the band onstage to perform a few of their "hits".
International News
Artist to smoke Kurt Cobain
The bullshit-o-meter is squarely in the red on this one: Berlin-based artist Natascha Stellmach is claiming she will roll the ashes of Kurt Cobain into a spliff and smoke it for an exhibition.
Kurt Cobain’s ashes reported stolen
News Of The World reported today that a bag containing the ashes of Kurt Cobain has been taken from the LA home of Courtney Love.
James McAvoy to play Cobain
James McAvoy probably best known to Australian viewers for his role as the larrikin Steve in the UK's black comedy Shameless (shown on SBS) is tipped to hit the Hollywood headlines with the announcement of his casting as Kurt Cobain in a new biopic.
Courtney Love Sells Out On Kurt Cobain
The warnings were there a few weeks ago, when Courtney Love revealed that she was willing to go as low as selling off the rights to her late husband's work 'for lots of money'. Well, cue head-slaps and snide comments, as the notorious blonde rock drama-queen has actually done it!
Courtney Love To Sell Off Nirvana Catalogue
It seems that the rock mother may be a little desperate for cash, as she recently informed Britain's 'Sunday Mirror' (March 12) that she's been thinking of selling about "25 percent of the [Nirvana] catalogue for quite a lot of money."
Releases
Nirvana - Sliver: The Best Of The Box
Nirvana need no introduction. They are hailed by some as the godfathers of grunge. They had long hair. They smashed guitars.
The Vines - Ride
After their debut album release in 2002, The Vines return with a new single, Ride.
