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Nirvana: Live at the Paramount (2011)

  • 71 min
  • Music
  • imdb logo 8.6/10 (1199 votes)

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Plot

In the heart of autumn 1991, mere weeks after birthing an album that would reverberate through the corridors of a generation, Nirvana found themselves amidst a nationwide journey, weaving through clubs and intimate theaters. Their path led them back to their roots, to the iconic Paramount Theatre in Seattle, for an unforgettable Halloween homecoming spectacle. The night began with a riveting rendition of the Vaselines' "Jesus Doesn't Want Me For A Sunbeam," setting the stage for a sonic roller coaster. The set list was an electric blend of their groundbreaking hits from Nevermind such as "Smells Like Teen Spirit," "Lithium," and "Breed," interspersed with earlier classics like "School," "Love Buzz," and "About A Girl," and a raw, nascent version of "Rape Me." This singular Paramount concert, captured entirely on 16mm film, stands as the only existing full-length visual record of the band. Now, for the first time ever, experience the entire concert, masterfully mixed in 5.1 surround sound and stereo from the original multi-tracks. Dive into this unique time capsule of grunge history, and bear witness to Nirvana's musical fervor in its purest form.

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Nirvana: Live at the Paramount is a music movie featuring Krist Novoselic and directed by Mark Racco.

It is possible to buy Nirvana: Live at the Paramount on Amazon Video and Apple TV.