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To Mark Kurt Cobain’s Birthday, Let’s Watch Nirvana Rehearse

Were he still with us, Kurt Donald Cobain of Nirvana would turn 53 today. We’re celebrating his legacy by watching him practice. Below you’ll find a trio of rehearsal videos…

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Milan Italy, 25 February 1994, live concert of Nirvana at the Palatrussardi : The singer and guitarist of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, during the concert

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Were he still with us, Kurt Donald Cobain of Nirvana would turn 53 today. We're celebrating his legacy by watching him practice.

Below you'll find a trio of rehearsal videos of Nirvana in New York in 1993. The band was practicing for what would become their legendary MTV Unplugged special. Open Culture put together a thoughtful piece about the band and the special, which you can dig into here. Happy Birthday, Kurt.

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