Pop Bytes — † FROM DJ PAUL V. In August 1987, Kurt Cobain was a 20-year-old living in Washington state, working at a Polynesian restaurant, and in his first band called Fecal Matter (which became Nirvana two years later). It's also when Rick Astley's... more info

XFM.co.uk — ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit' soundtracks a bizarre televised ice skating routine. Watch it now. more info

Dlisted — I'll see your Sex Bomb Plushenko and raise you a Scott Williams skating to Nirvana. Courtney Love's lawyers better change their phone numbers, move to another country, close their e-mail accounts and get Face/Off surgery, because there... more info

The Playlist — With the Kurt Cobain biopic potentially in the hands of "The Messenger" writer-director Oren Moverman, People Magazine decided to ask Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl who he'd cast to play himself in the upcoming film.So wh... more info

Guardian Music — Love letters, Sydney house parties and Ethiopian grooves all feature on the New York trio's current playlistKaren OBlack Flag – Duchess SaysIt's not from or about New York City, but it feels like it. This song is a near perfect hybrid of punk ... more info

Its Getting Boring By The Sea — Blood Red Shoes, by their own admission, were mistakenly perceived as being an indie band when they first emerged. This confused them as they’d spent their youth on the underground punk circuit in Brighton and London and to most ears were maki... more info

411 Mania — Come one, come all for the latest edition of Life On Shuffle. We look at songs from Eminem, Vampire Weekend, Madonna and many more. Plus, a defense of Kurt Cobain as a great Frontmen and The Top Ten Nirvana songs. Click The Link! more info

XFM.co.uk — Nirvana knob-twiddler Butch Vig was lined up to record the brand new tune for the Vampire flick. more info

Guardian Music — Like their motorbike namesake, these Wigan lads have brute force and sheer drive, if not state-of-the-art slicknessHometown: Wigan.The lineup: Adam Bamford (guitar), Chris Veasey (vocals), Robert Warnes (bass), Stuart Robinson (drums).The background:... more info

XFM.co.uk — Dave Grohl wants Shelley Duvall to play him in the upcoming Nirvana film. more info