Tuesday, 12 November 2019

“Fame is a prison,”




http://www.openculture.com/2019/11/watch-nirvana-rehearse-for-their-famous-mtv-unplugged-sessions.html


Cobain may have wanted to be famous when Nirvana broke out of Washington State and signed with major label Geffen, but he did not want the kind of thing he got. At the end 1993, when the band recorded their MTV Unplugged in New York special, he seemed positively suffocated by stardom. “We knew Cobain didn't seem all that happy being a rock star,” recalls music journalist David Browne, who sat in the audience for that legendary performance, “and that Nirvana was essentially acquiescing to industry dictates by taping one of these shows.”















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