Nirvana

Casting has been announced for two upcoming Manhattan performances of Kevin Ray Johnson's new musical revue K.D.C. , which will be presented Aug. 4 at 8 PM at The View Theatre Cabaret at Roy Arias Studios and Aug. 5 at 2 PM at Don't Tell Mama. The cast will include Nicholas Landmesser as Kurt Cobain, Cait Chelednik as Courtney Luv, Perri Lauren as Kim (Courtney's best friend), Casey Kreines as Dave, John Pisula as Kris, Thomas Copas as The "Angry 80's Rocker," Carolyn Ruggiero, Melanie Kurstin and Chelsea Kreines. Read More

In the past week I've had Jack White's new Blunderbuss album on repeat, much to my 6YO's dismay. Read More

Dan Griffiths and Jason Hirshhcorn discuss the career of mega-star Dave Grohl, from Nirvana through Foo Fighters and more. Read More

From the two videos for "In Bloom" and "Smells Like Teen Spirit" to "Heart-Shaped Box," the post-Cobain "You Know You're Right" and more, 411's Mikey MiGo reviews the videography of Nirvana! Read More

These days, Carrie Underwood is known for her trademark hotpants and her sunny, good old country girl demeanor, but there was a time back in the '90s when the American Idol -winning singer was far more likely to be found in grunge rock-approved plaid shirts -- and be mistaken for a ruffian. Read More

These days, Carrie Underwood is known for her trademark hotpants and her sunny, good old country girl demeanor, but there was a time back in the '90s when the American Idol -winning singer was far more likely to be found in grunge rock-approved plaid shirts -- and be mistaken for a ruffian. Read More

It's nothing new to pair cocktails with food, but what about music? Read More

Mid-way through a blistering two-hour set at the Bamboozle Festival, no doubt the 50,000 Foo Fighters fans in attendance were wondering aloud just how the heck the band was going to make it from Asbury Park, New Jersey to New York City where they were scheduled to perform on the Saturday Night Live finale. Read More

Dave Grohl will make his 11th appearance as a performer on Saturday Night Live tonight when he and the Foo Fighters join Mick Jagger for a performance of . . . well, who knows? Read More

Venerated British rock rag NME has already named its 100 top tracks of the '70s and '80s, and the magazine has now cobbled together a similar list for the '90s. Read More