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On This Day in Music History – September 11

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September 11 stands as a significant date in music history, marked by iconic releases, memorable performances, and notable birthdays. From Prince’s groundbreaking album to the Rolling Stones’ chart-topping hit, and the birth of influential artists like Harry Connick Jr. and Moby, this day has witnessed events that shaped the music landscape. Additionally, Australia has its own rich tapestry of musical moments associated with this date, including a birthday for the late Renée Geyer.

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On This Day in Music History – September 10

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On This Day in Music History, September 10 music history, Elvis Presley Ed Sullivan, Led Zeppelin debut, The Who Who’s Next, Marvin Gaye Let’s Get It On, José Feliciano birthday, Joe Perry birthday, Robin Thicke birthday, Roy Ayers birthday, Claude Thornhill death, Benjamin Orr The Cars death, Nirvana Smells Like Teen Spirit, U2 The Unforgettable Fire, Mariah Carey Emotions

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On This Day in Music History – September 9

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September 9 is a date packed with pivotal music milestones, from the births of legendary voices to chart-topping singles that defined their eras. On this day, Elvis Presley made his debut on national television, The Beatles reached US No.1 again, and Nirvana brought grunge into the mainstream spotlight. Otis Redding, Dave Stewart, and Michael Bublé all share this birthday, while this date also marks the anniversary of the passing of Bill Monroe, the “Father of Bluegrass.” With groundbreaking debuts, unforgettable songs, and the arrival of iconic artists, September 9 is an essential marker in music history.

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On This Day in Music History – September 7

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September 7 has witnessed landmark music moments, from chart-topping singles to the loss of a modern rap icon. On this date, The Beatles continued their record-breaking chart streaks, Elton John scored worldwide acclaim, and Nirvana released a track that helped define a generation. The day also marks the birthdays of Buddy Holly and Chrissie Hynde, two artists whose influence still echoes through rock and roll. At the same time, the world remembers the passing of Mac Miller, whose career bridged hip-hop and introspective songwriting for a new generation. September 7 remains a date filled with both celebration and reflection in music history.

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Phil Rudd of AC/DC To Perform with Full Metal Orchestra in Auckland This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Former AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd will be back on the drumkit this Saturday night in Auckland, New Zealand for the Full Metal Orchestra show.

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FireAid Brings On Joni, Nirvana and Reformed No Doubt

by Paul Cashmere

Three of the four members of Nirvana, Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl and Pat Smear, regrouped for FireAid in Los Angeles on Thursday night (30 January 2025). No Doubt got back together and Joni Mitchell made a rare appearance all to announce Los Angeles is healing.

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Kurt Cobain Became A Grandfather This Month

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Frances Bean Cobain has announced the arrival of a son with husband Riley Hawk.

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Dave Grohl Says Foo Fighters ‘Big Me’ Started Out As A Nirvana Song

by Paul Cashmere

Dave Grohl says Foo Fighters’ 1995 single ‘Big Me’ originally started out as a Nirvana song.

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New Kurt Cobain Documentary Marks 30th Anniversary of His Death

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A new BBC documentary aims to “demystify” the tragic death of Kurt Cobain – 30 years after his death rocked the world.

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Courtney Love To Present Championship Women Show For BBC

by Music-News.com

Courtney Love has landed a series championing women in music for BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Sounds.

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Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ Lawsuit Flares Up Again

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A U.S. appeals court has revived a lawsuit accusing Nirvana of publishing child pornography by using a photo of a naked baby on the cover of their hit 1991 album Nevermind.

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Could Nirvana Be Planning An ABBA Like Event?

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Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic hasn’t completely ruled out the Grunge legends doing an ABBA Voyage-style show with late frontman Kurt Cobain’s hologram.

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Kurt Cobain Was A Huge Teenage Fanclub and BMX Bandits Fan

by Paul Cashmere

Norman Blake of Teenage Fanclub recalled for Noise11 the time he met Kurt Cobain. Kurt was a huge fan of Norman’s previous band BMX Bandits and also Glasgow’s The Vaselines.

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Nirvana In Utero Box Set Coming

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To say that Nirvana’s third and ultimately final studio album In Utero was one of the most impactful records of the modern era would be an understatement.

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Supergroup 3rd Secret Release 2nd Album

by Paul Cashmere

3rd Secret, the US supergroup featuring members of Pearl Jam, Soundgarden and Nirvana, has released a second album.

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Nirvana and The Supremes To Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards

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Nirvana and The Supremes are set to be honoured with Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards next month.

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Nirvana Win Nevermind Lawsuit

by Paul Cashmere

Nirvana has won a lawsuit over the cover art for 1991 album Nevermind for the “final” time.

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Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ To Be Performed Live In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Empire Touring has put together an Australian supergroup featuring members of Magic Dirt, The Superjesus, Even, Screamfeeder and Shihad to a performance of the complete Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ album.

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Nirvana, Queen, Pink Floyd, Fleetwood Mac Dominate Australian Vinyl Chart of 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Very few artists “popped” into the ARIA Top 10 vinyl albums of 2021. The end of year chart features Nirvana with two places, Queen at no 5, and 40+ year old albums by Fleetwood Mac and Pink Floyd in the Top 10.

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Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ Lawsuit Dismissed

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A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought against Nirvana by the man who featured on the cover of their album Nevermind as a baby.

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Nirvana Seek Dismissal Of Stupid Nevermind Lawsuit

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Lawyers for Nirvana are seeking the dismissal of a child pornography lawsuit brought by the man who appeared on their Nevermind album cover as a baby.

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Dave Grohl Isn’t Concerned About A Nevermind Lawsuit

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Dave Grohl hasn’t “spent too much time thinking about” Nirvana’s lawsuit with the baby on the cover of ‘Nevermind’.

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Soundgarden Badmotorfinger Turns 30

by Paul Cashmere

‘Badmotorfinger’, the third and also breakthrough album for Soundgarden is 30 years old.

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Dave Grohl Hints Nirvana Nevermind Cover May Change

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Dave Grohl has hinted the cover of Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ may change.

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Nirvana Nevermind Turns 30 With 1992 Melbourne Concert Added

by Paul Cashmere

Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ has turned 30 years old today. The album will be re-reissued for the 30th with a complete recording of Nirvana’s Melbourne concert on 1 February, 1992 at The Palace, St Kilda.

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Kurt Cobain Caricature Sells For $281000

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Kurt Cobain’s caricature of himself has sold for a whopping $281,000 (£199,000) at auction.

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Kurt Cobain Hair Sells For $14000

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Six strands of Kurt Cobain’s hair have sold at auction for over $14,000 (£9,900).

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Kurt Cobain’s FBI File Puts To Rest All The Conspiracy Theories

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An FBI file about the death of Kurt Cobain has been released to the public for the first time.

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Dave Grohl Has A Memoir On The Way

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Foo Fighters star Dave Grohl is diving into his rock and roll past to relive stories for his new memoir.

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Dave Grohl Takes The BBC On A Tour Of His Life

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Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl will join host Dermot O’Leary for an in-depth look back at his career to date in the latest instalment of BBC Two’s Reel Stories.

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