Description
“Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana” is a book written by Michael Azerrad, an American music journalist and author. The book, published in 1993, provides an in-depth look at the iconic rock band Nirvana, particularly focusing on the band’s frontman, Kurt Cobain.
The title of the book is taken from one of Nirvana’s most famous songs, “Come As You Are.” Michael Azerrad drew upon extensive interviews with Cobain, as well as other band members and people close to the band, to create a comprehensive and intimate portrayal of Nirvana’s rise to fame, their music, and the personal struggles of the band members.
“Come As You Are” covers various aspects of Nirvana’s career, from their early days in the Pacific Northwest music scene to the massive success of their breakthrough album “Nevermind” and the challenges that accompanied their rise to fame. The book also delves into the dynamics within the band, shedding light on the creative process and the internal conflicts that played a role in the band’s history.
For fans of Nirvana and those interested in the grunge music scene of the early ’90s, “Come As You Are” provides a detailed and compelling narrative that captures the spirit and impact of one of the most influential bands in the history of rock music.
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