Rob Jovanovic

Session-by-session, track-by-track, this work tells the story of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana's musical evolution and their recorded legacy. With Smells Like Teen Spirit and the Nevermind album, Nirvana brought alternative rock into the mainstream.

I want to make an album of real genius, to sit alongside the Stones' 'Exile On Main Street', and Big Star's 'Third' (Peter Buck, R.E.M. 1991)The definitive biography of Big Star, the most influential band of the last 30 years.Although Big Star were together for less than four years and had little commercial success, the influence of their three albums – #1 Record, Radio City and Third – are still ...

The disappearance of Richey Edwards, troubled guitarist of the Manic Street Preachers, is one of rock and roll's great unsolved mysteries. His car was found abandoned near the Severn Bridge, a notorious suicide spot, two weeks after Edwards had last been seen. The car's location, and the tape in the deck - Nirvana's In Utero - suggested one conclusion. However, it almost seemed too ...