Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, Nirvana released “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” Teenage angst paid off well. Sort of. Read our Nirvana Over/Under (guess the pick for the number-one most-overrated song): 35 years ago today, Nirvana released “Smells Like Teen Sp... more info

Stereogum — Here's a funny one. This year, the MTV Video Music Awards have dropped a dedicated rock category for the first time in the show's 37-year history. But today, the folks at MTV have announced that the network's highest lifetime achievement honor, the M... more info

Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, Sub Pop released The Grunge Years. Nirvana! Screaming Trees! Mudhoney! Afghan Whigs! Mark Lanegan! L7! Dickless! Read our oral history on the early years of Mudhoney and how the band—not Nirvana—saved Sub Pop: The post Sub Pop... more info

Stereogum — Due to appendicitis, Phoebe Bridgers had to postpone a series of intimate UK shows this week, which were to be her first live performances since last Friday's momentous Lost Weekend release. But before her appendix flared up, she made it to BBC Rad... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Dan Peters (Mudhoney, Screaming Trees, Nirvana). Every good boy deserves a piece of cake. And a tiny beer. Read our oral history on the early years of Mudhoney and how the band—not Nirvana—saved Sub Pop: The post Happy Birthday Dan... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Smashing Pumpkins, Against Me!). Get smart. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our Five Questions with Vig and Shirley Manson: The post Happy Birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana, Sonic You... more info

Allmusic Blog — Discover Kurt Cobain's top 10 favorite albums, from Iggy and the Stooges' Raw Power to the Pixies' Surfer Rosa, and the records that influenced Nirvana. more info

Stereogum — Once upon a time, SPIN picked Nirvana's Nevermind as the second-best album of 1991. Nevermind was clearly a great and important record, but as far as the SPIN editors were concerned, it couldn't quite compete with Teenage Fanclub's Bandwagonesque. Ba... more info

Allmusic Blog — Long before Nirvana changed rock forever, Kurt Cobain was a restless, obsessive listener with taste that defied easy categorization. Drawn from a handwritten list tucked inside his 2002 book Journals, this series counts down every album on Cobain's p... more info

Stereogum — R.I.P. Kurt Cobain, you would've loved The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't A Guy At All, according to Dave Grohl. The manga series (which started on Twitter) is getting turned into an animated series, and details were revealed Friday (July 3) at the... more info