KEXP Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Nirvana's Nevermind

09/09/2016
KEXP Webmaster

FROM THE STATION WHO PLAYED THEM FIRST

September 19-24 on KEXP

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Nirvana's groundbreaking album Nevermind celebrates its 25th anniversary on September 24th, and KEXP is celebrating with a week of programming honoring this iconic album with exclusive interviews, giveaways, and more.

And KEXP wants to hear from YOU! Call in now with your stories of how Nevermind affected you, what it meant to you, when you saw Kurt on the bus, when you saw Nirvana play live –- all your best memories of the album -- and we may play your story on the air! Call 4124-GRUNGE (412-447-8643) now and leave us a message with your best Nirvana story, then tune in the week of September 19th to hear which stories get included.

Throughout the week, KEXP will feature:

• Exclusive interviews with Charles Cross and Marco Collins
• Audio from the EMP from Krist Novoselic, Butch Vig, Jack Endino, Bruce Pavitt, Alice Cooper, and many others.
• And lots more!

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