This Rock Band’s MTV Unplugged Cover of a David Bowie Song Became Bigger Than the Original

This MTV Unplugged take on this David Bowie classic turned into a legendary performance fans say outshines the original.
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Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged in New York: 30 Years Later

April 8, 1994. Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s death reverberates a ripple of shock around the world. For a man so reserved, Cobain carried himself with what seemed an unshakable sense of himself; he ...
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Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal (1993)

Unplugged in New York is a live album by American rock band Nirvana, released on 1 November 1994. The album features an acoustic performance recorded at Sony Music Studios in New York City on 18 ...
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From Nirvana to Mariah Carey, Here’s How to Stream ‘MTV Unplugged’ Performances Online

“I guarantee you I will screw this song up,” Kurt Cobain told the crowd before Nirvana launched into their stirring cover of David Bowie’s “The Man Who Sold the World” on MTV Unplugged back in 1993.
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New Nirvana Unplugged exhibition features Kurt Cobain’s $6 million Martin D-18E and his green cardigan

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/MTV Unplugged/Frank Micelotta/Hulton Archive One of the most famous acoustic ...
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3 Grunge Unplugged Songs That Still Top Our Personal Charts

The final song on Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged album, this track is actually a cover of Lead Belly’s famed tune, “In the Pines”. For whatever reason, Kurt Cobain and company decided to change the title for ...