

"Kurt Was Jealous of Dave": 'In Utero' Revelations, 30 Years Later
Sep 25, 2023
Michael Azerrad, Danny Goldberg, and Jim Merlis discuss the revelations and memories surrounding Nirvana and their album 'In Utero', including the challenges faced by the author while writing the book on the band, Kurt Cobain's artistic growth, connections with Sinead O'Connor, and speculations on the band's future if Kurt had allowed Dave Grohl to contribute more songs.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unearthing Nirvana's Myth
01:45 • 15min
Origins of 'Penny Royal Tea' and Similarities in 'Very Ape'
17:01 • 2min
Kurt Cobain's Journey to Artistic Growth
18:46 • 4min
The Connections Between Kurt Cobain and Sinead O'Connor
22:56 • 13min
The Motivation Behind an Album and the Influence of Sonic Youth
35:58 • 2min
Hot Dogs, Kurt Cobain's Musical Direction, and a Sponsor Ad
38:01 • 2min
Exploring Kurt Cobain's Complex Personality
39:44 • 18min
The Atmosphere of Elvis's Entourage
57:53 • 7min
Kurt Cobain's Financial Concerns
01:05:03 • 19min
Speculations on Kurt Cobain's thoughts and Dave Grohl's talents
01:24:22 • 3min