Nirvana
Smartphones have been around for years, Google want to coin Superphone and now Citrix and Open Kernel Labs are pushing their idea of the Nirvana phone; if there’s one thing you can say about the mobile segment it’s that it’s never short of a niche or two. Nirvana, say Citrix, is being able to [...]
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Steve Aoki played a free live show on UC Berkeley’s Lower Sproul (put on by UCB’s Superb) this past Wednesday, October 28 to a young and excited crowd that was surprisingly ready to dance/party/jump around/rave (or whatever you want to call it) regardless of the fact that the show began at 5pm outside on a [...]
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Them Crooked Vultures is the new supergroup consisting of Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme on guitar/vocals, Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters/Nirvana fame back at the drum set, and John Paul-Jones of the late great Led Zeppelin doing his thing on bass guitar. It’s a pretty impressive trio if you ask me, and soon [...]
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Yes the full lineup of Temple Of The Dog reunited Tuesday night in L.A. to play “Hunger Strike,” and the high-school-you is flashing back to beautiful young EdVed in the tall grass and shitting its pants. (If the high school you in the now-you, Temple Of The Dog was a supergroup comprising members of Pearl [...]
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It’s hard to lose weight without a scale. That’s more or less the idea behind Google’s PowerMeter program, enabling users to view real-time power usage and unplug things accordingly to both reduce their demand and increase their feeling of eco-cockiness. Before today you needed to be getting your juice from one of a very few [...]
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Yesterday it was Sunny Day Real Estate flashbacks, today it’s Nirvana (and everyday it’s Pearl Jam). As you likely know by now, in honor of Bleach’s 20th Anniversary, Sub Pop’s releasing a Deluxe Edition of the band’s 1989 debut. It includes a remastered Bleach, along with live performances, and special packaging (48-page CD/16-page LP booklets). [...]
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Dan Rosensweig insists his company’s offer to desecrate Kurt Cobain’s legacy was crystal clear and that Dave and Krist should take it up with Nirvana’s estate. Jon Bon Jovi’s weighed in too. No doubt this will all be cleared up soon via Courtney’s Twitter.
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We’re sure you’ve already heard about the kerfuffle surrounding the use of Kurt Cobain’s likeness in a Guitar Hero avatar. Maybe it’s a generational thing (or maybe it speaks to the difference between the temperaments of Ms. Ono and Ms. Love) but while the former members of Nirvana are not amused by their treatment at [...]
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