When writing "Sky Full Of Stars", Chris Martin wanted to create a certain chord progression, and luckily, Nirvana's influence helped him out.

The fact that Cobain and co looked to heavier climes for their man shows an intentionality that belies the commercial success the album enjoyed. But it encapsulated the anger and angst of the band, ...

Decades before Kurt Cobain and Nirvana delivered the seismic shock of “Smells Like Teen Spirit” in 1991 that changed popular music forever, there was another band called Nirvana. The British Nirvana ...

Yankovic’s career started in the late ’70s and exploded with MTV in the early ’80s. Over the decades he’s lampooned, among ...

This album created a seismic shift in the music industry. Featuring Kurt Cobain's anthems like "Smells Like Teen Spirit," ...

Below, we wanted to go back and remember the grunge era by examining four songs from the 1990s. A quartet of tracks that just sum up the time period so well. Indeed, these are four of the most iconic ...

When beloved public figures die, we often experience a kind of grief, similar in many ways to that we experience when a loved ...

The world was ready for a shift, back to excellent rock music. And along came the album ‘Nevermind’ at just about the perfect moment to fulfill that desire. But time wasn’t everything. Jack Endino, ...

Any record should be a passion project for bands to work on, but sometimes albums can leave more than a sour taste in someone ...

ODA Louise and Eliade Krön sit down with Alex Walden to talk about how a chance encounter with a disobedient dog set them on ...

It was initially unsuccessful at home in the UK, but heavy rotation on Israeli and American rock radio turned Creep into an international hit, with a similar self-deprecating ‘slacker’ feel to Nirvana ...

Controversy came when Radiohead were sued by songwriters Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood, who argued that Creep infringed on their own copyright, borrowing heavily from their 1972 song The Air That ...