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Best of Q: Novoselic on the legacy of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana

From the Best of Q, Krist Novoselic reflects on the legacies of Nevermind, Niravana and the band's iconic frontman.
Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana is seem performing in Seattle in 1993 (Robert Sorbo/AP)

Kurt Cobain's raging, disaffected lyrics in Nirvana's Nevermind was a cultural game changer in 1991 -- an album that gave voice to a disenchanted generation. This month marks two significant Nirvana-related events: the 20th anniversary of the death of Kurt Cobain and, last night, the group's induction into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame. 

It's a good time, we think, to revisit Jian's 2011 conversation with Nirvana's bassist Krist Novoselic. From the Best of Q, Novoselic reflects on the legacies of Nevermind, Niravana and the band's iconic frontman.