Brothers REACT to Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit LIVE 1991

Nirvana was a pivotal band in the 1990s, especially with their breakthrough hit "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Formed in 1987 in Aberdeen, Washington, the band consisted of Kurt Cobain (vocals, guitar), Krist Novoselic (bass), and Dave Grohl (drums). "Smells Like Teen Spirit" became an anthem for the Generation X demographic and is often credited with popularizing alternative rock and grunge music. Its raw energy, catchy riff, and Cobain's distinctive vocals made it a massive success, propelling Nirvana's second studio album, "Nevermind," to the top of the charts. The song's title was inspired by a deodorant brand called Teen Spirit, and its lyrics, although somewhat cryptic, reflected Cobain's feelings of teenage angst, rebellion, and disillusionment with mainstream culture. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" became an anthem for a disillusioned youth and challenged the dominance of the glam metal and pop music scene of the time. Its impact on the music industry was enormous, leading to Nirvana's rise to superstardom and influencing a generation of musicians. Unfortunately, Kurt Cobain's struggles with fame, addiction, and mental health issues led to his tragic death in 1994, marking the end of Nirvana. Despite their relatively short career, Nirvana's music, and particularly "Smells Like Teen Spirit," remains an iconic symbol of '90s alternative rock and continues to resonate with audiences today. Original link:    • Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit - L...   (go check out their channel!)