“I guarantee you I will screw this song up,” Kurt Cobain told the crowd before Nirvana launched into their stirring cover of David Bowie’s “The Man Who Sold the World” on MTV Unplugged back in 1993.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many fans might have preferred some bracing footage of Nirvana fully amped up and defiantly live before a seething mosh pit.

Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged in New York arrived in stores on Nov. 1, 1994, less than six months after the tragic death of frontman Kurt Cobain. It was a moment which gave music fans a way to revisit a ...

April 8, 1994. Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s death reverberates a ripple of shock around the world. For a man so reserved, Cobain carried himself with what seemed an unshakable sense of himself; he ...

On December 16, 1993, Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged made its television debut, transporting frontman Kurt Cobain’s blazing, almost frightened blue eyes into staticky TV screens across the country. The ...

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Dave Grohl has revealed that Nirvana's famous MTV Unplugged concert almost forced the group to split. The Foo Fighters star claimed that tensions between him and Kurt Cobain before the gig meant that ...

November 1, 1994, MTV Unplugged in New York, featuring the historic Nirvana set, was released in stores. It dropped slightly less than a year after it was taped on Nov. 18 of 1993, about 11 months ...

Nirvana reaches a major milestone in the U.K. as Nevermind returns to the Official Albums chart and hits 450 weeks on the ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. In 1993, Nirvana broke the mold with MTV Unplugged in New York, a concert ...