NIRVANA bassist talks about the craziness at 1992 VMA Awards

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NIRVANA bassist KRIST NOVOSELIC tells the story of the band's performance at the 1992 Video Music Awards in his blog for Seattle Weekly. Among the details he reveals:

 -- A confrontation between KURT COBAIN and AXL ROSE that began with COURNTEY LOVE teasing Axl that he was the godfather of FRANCES BEAN, which led to Axl warning Kurt to keep his woman in line.

-- MTV refusing to let the band perform "Rape Me".

-- Faking being knocked out by his bass when he failed to catch it after throwing it into the air.

-- Having BRIAN MAY of QUEEN provide him with a glass of champagne after the paramedics finished treating him.

source abc radio network



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