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 Everett True

Smells like industry manure | 30 terrible versions of Teen Spirit

Smells like industry manure | 30 terrible versions of Teen Spirit

Vote for your least favourite. 1. Olivia Lawson Is she crying? Please God, tell me she isn’t crying. 2. Daniel Johns Once a smug self-congratulatory Chris Martin wannabe twathead, always a smug self-congratulatory Chris Martin wannabe twathead. 3. Miley Cyrus She rocks like Courtney Love. 4. Imagine Dragons …because Nirvana always were a crap metal […]

 Everett True

Daniel Johns turns ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ into a Coldplay song

Daniel Johns turns ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ into a Coldplay song

Wow. I don’t know which is worse. The idea of Daniel Johns (the Chris Martin soundalike guy from national embarrassment Silverchair) covering ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ at a triple j party, the actuality of Daniel Johns (the whiny, wallpaper, Chris Martin soundalike guy from national embarrassment Silverchair) covering ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ with harp and […]

 Everett True

Everett True revisits Nevermind (reprint from eMusic)

Pull up a chair, there won’t be a warmer sound for years.

 Everett True

The Muppets cover ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’

And yes … fuck yes … I reckon Kurt would have approved. For sure.

 Everett True

the thin line between genius and total shithead crap

Nirvana represents something precious that they don’t want to see defiled, turned into just another product

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Oh well, whatever, etc

I was a little underwhelmed. It was so clean, to start with. What was with all those pop hooks?

 alexg

Nevermind (the years that have passed)

We all start developing an enlightened view of the world from one kernel, one flashpoint.

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Advice for Everett True on How to Write About Nevermind

Advice for Everett True on How to Write About Nevermind

Right now, kids are singing ‘Teen Spirit’ in school chorus, and thinking that Miley Cyrus wrote it

 Wallace Wylie

We Don’t Have To Breed – Nirvana’s Nevermind and masculinity

Stuck with powerful sexual impulses, I convinced myself that to act on them was disrespectful and cheap.