Guardian Music — We might have expected it of Prince or Jay-Z, but everyone from Nirvana to Chad VanGaalen has sung in praise of the mimsyOn paper, there's little that links Calgary lo-fi trouper Chad VanGaalen with Kanye West: one is Canadian label Flemish Eye's big... more info

ContactMusic — Officials in Kurt Cobain's hometown are considering a request from fans to rename a bridge and park in the tragic Nirvana star's honour. Locals in Aberdeen, Washington are being petitioned to see if they favour the renaming of Young Street Bridge ove... more info

Guardian Music — The Social Network turned Belgian local heroes into an international success, now with a London concert and first UK album. Dorian Lynskey meets its creators, the Kolacny brothersOn 15 July last year, a movie trailer changed Steven and Stijn Kolacny'... more info

NME — Aberdeen City Council to debate proposal to commemorate late Nirvana singer more info

NME - The Bands Blog — Every week in the mag we test the memory of rock and pop stars to see how the lifestyle has taken its toll. Which David Bowie song covered by your Bowie covers band Cybernaughts was previously covered by Nirvana? “‘The Man Who Sold The World�... more info

ContactMusic — Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl is convinced music technology is ruining rock 'n' roll because fancy studio production creates records which lack "personality". The former Nirvana drummer decided to shun modern recording techniques during the making... more info

Perez Hilton — This is so lovely! Check out this awesome take on the Nirvana classic Come As You Are by Malaysian singer Yuna (above)! more info

Guardian Music — Milton Keynes BowlAstonishingly, 20 years after Nevermind, Nirvana's backroom boy is leader of one of the world's biggest hard rock bands. This weekend, Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters played to 130,000 people at Milton Keynes, but their set was as muc... more info

Altsounds — Raised on a diet of *Terrence Mckenna,The Beatles, Syd Barrett, Nirvana,* and Turkish psychedelic music, *Gardens *is part of the new sound of Detroit. Formed by Matthew Mueller, Jeffrey Thomas, Julian Spradlin and Vincent Mazzola, they have already ... more info

Stereogum — At the closing Gypsy Heart tour date in Perth this evening, Miley dedicated Plastic Beach‘s “On Melancholy Hill” to two of her dancers who are getting married. But I think it’s really dedicated to you because you loved her Nirvana cover so mu... more info