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Inside the 1991 recording sessions that transformed rock for a generation

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Inside the 1991 recording sessions that transformed rock for a generation

From John Lennon’s vocal influence to LP’s smug original title, read little-known facts about the 1991 grunge landmark

Born out of tragedy, they’ve lasted more than a quarter-century and have no plans to slow down. Dave Grohl and his band of lifers on not being cool (and not caring), dreaming of Kurt Cobain, and why rock doesn't have to "come from a place of darkness"

Four criminal defense attorneys explain why they think the now-grown baby on the 1991 album cover doesn’t have a case

Spencer Elden, now 30, says he has “suffered and will continue to suffer lifelong damages” as a result of the photograph

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RS tackles the complete catalog of the band that defined the Nineties and made the world a lot noisier

Computer-generated artificial tracks by Jimi Hendrix, Amy Winehouse and Jim Morrison highlight a new project that helps bring attention to mental illness

When I saw them play “Smells Like Teen Spirit” for the first time 30 years ago at a tiny Seattle club, I could feel history happening

On the anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death, watch him perform an early gem in a lace slip and tiara