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“Smells Like Teen Spirit”—Nirvana with Courtney Love

“Smells Like Teen Spirit”—Nirvana with Courtney Love

From60 Songs That Explain the '90s


“Smells Like Teen Spirit”—Nirvana with Courtney Love

From60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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Length:
163 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Rob is back and ready to share his inner most thoughts on Batman movies, hearing Nirvana for the first time, and more as he looks back at quite possibly the most inescapable song of the ‘90s, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” (4:00) Later he is joined by Rockstar, singer of Hole, and wife of Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love to discuss her relationship with Kurt, Kurt’s beef with Pearl Jam, the original lyrics of “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” and much more (1:12:00).
Preorder Rob’s new book, ‘Songs that Explain the ‘90s” here.
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Courtney Love
Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles
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Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The 1990s were a turning point in music: with the increasingly connected world enabling an unprecedented coalescence of various styles and genres, the decade featured the rapid evolution of sonic artistry — and subsequently shaped the soundscape of eras that followed. Listen along as The Ringer’s preeminent music critic Rob Harvilla curates and explores 60 iconic songs from the ‘90s that define the decade.