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Which records come to mind when you think of great live albums? Check out our list of obvious — and not-so-obvious — picks you need to take for a spin.

'The Batman' director Matt Reeves explained how Kurt Cobain inspired his new version of the film's titular hero in December 2021.

>> bon jovi comes in with a huge record. ♪ pour some sugar on me ♪ >> def leppard. fantastic record. ♪ pour some sugar on me ♪ >> and that begins to bring that kind of music back. ♪ pour your sugar on me ♪ >> at the end of the 80s, everybody came to the same conclusion simultaneously. something new needs to happen here, and its got to be real-sounding, more garage, less produced. ♪ ♪ i need an easy friend ♪ >> this music that was bubbling out of places like portland and seattle...

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Between wanting to maintain that punk authenticity but also wanting to be popular. ♪ rape me ♪ >> the starmaking machine had sucked nirvana up into its evil guts, and now they had to deal with it. >> we decided to lay low and obviously that was -- you know, someone would say, oh, thats because kurts on heroin the whole time. it was just like -- its been really damaging to us. tell you the truth. its really affected my personal life a lot. >> i was in the front row of the "unplugged" performa...

Ho, ho, ho! dad! the tire! this it? -yeah! the holidays being at lowes, where youll find all you want during winterfest. ugh, carolers. lets go back to lowes. yeah, lets go back to lowes. cmon! yeah! welcome to the week in rock. it was week lit up in a large way by the release of "in utero," the much-anticipated third album by nirvana. ♪ rape me ♪ >> walmart is refusing to sell nirvanas new release which includes a song called "rape me." the chain says it wants to be sensitive to its custo...

Bands who were kind of bubbling beneath the surface who start popping up and it really starts with the strokes. ♪ ♪ last night she said i feel so down ♪ >> after 9/11 the city was burning. it was smoldering. ♪ sunlight ♪ >> vulnerability, anxiety. all this became how the country felt. we needed that sense of defiance, that hubristic sense of possibility and promise that young kids in bands can deliver. >> theyre the most important band in the world for what they may inspire other peopl...

It sounded like a threat. it sounded like a different generation coming in saying, what do you have for us? what are you going to do for us? ♪ got to find a way, a better way, a way to live ♪ >> the so-called slackers, generation x, they were not being paid attention to. and this pressure was building up, especially in the music industry, for something that actually spoke to them. >> this is the first american generation that will make less than their parents will. its a tough time to grow u...

>> weve never heard that question. so, tell me about the seattle sound? whats going on up there? >> whats in the water? ♪ son, she said, have i got a little story for you ♪ ♪ what you thought was your daddy ♪ >> bands like nirvana, pearl jam, they wanted no part of the music industry machine. and yet there they were, on mtv, on the charts, selling millions of records. ♪ hey i, im still alive ♪ ♪ i, oh im still alive ♪ >> its a little bit overwhelming to see this many people. were...

"where did you sleep last night?" and it was emotional for me because i love nirvana, and i felt this connection to kurt cobain, and i was always, even when i was young, just so worried about him. ♪ my girl, my girl ♪ >> in that era there was always the speculation kurts not doing well, kurt has drug problems. and nirvana "unplugged" was this kind of thing like, the clouds parted. you know? and it seemed like everything was going to be okay. ♪ the whole night through ♪ >> from seattle to...