Nirvana night: In Memory of Kurt Cobain + DJs

Name: Nirvana night: In Memory of Kurt Cobain + DJs
Start: 2026-08-19T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-19T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Cargo Gallery

took place · 19 Aug 2026

Cargo Gallery, Prague

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An evening celebrating the music of Nirvana and the legacy of Kurt Cobain. DJ performances.

About the event: Nirvana night: In Memory of Kurt Cobain + DJs

19:30 / 20:00

opening / start

Good to know

Location: Cargo Gallery, Hořejší nábřeží (Smíchovská náplavka), Prague 5
Club opens: 19:30, program starts: 20:00
Music style: grunge, alternative rock of the 90s (Nirvana tribute)
Tickets available online via Cargo Gallery website
Space: converted cargo ship, capacity up to 400 people
Outdoor deck accessible from 15:00 (bar & grill)
Dress code: none - typically casual club attire

What's new

2026-08
The event is included in the Cargo Gallery program on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 with the option to purchase tickets online.

About: Kurt Cobain

As the driving force behind Nevermind (1991), Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain launched grunge into the mainstream and permanently altered the shape of alternative rock. His songs - from 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' to 'Heart-Shaped Box' - remain touchstones of 1990s rock to this day.

38.6M

monthly listeners of Nirvana on Spotify (July 2026)

1.7B

plays of 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' on Spotify

Nevermind among the most streamed albums of all time on Spotify

2014

year Nirvana was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (first year of eligibility)

What's new

2026-02
A new forensic report released in February 2026 claims that Cobain's death could have been a murder disguised as suicide - however, authorities continue to investigate his death as a suicide.
2024-04
BBC broadcast the documentary film 'Kurt Cobain: Moments That Shook Music' for the 30th anniversary of his death.

Tracks

Smells Like Teen Spiritlead single from the album Nevermind (1991), over 1.7 billion streams on Spotify

Come as You Aresecond single from Nevermind, one of the most famous grunge songs

Heart-Shaped Boxsingle from the album In Utero (1993), UK Top 5

The Man Who Sold the Worldcover of David Bowie from MTV Unplugged in New York (1994), over 382 million streams on Spotify

Lithiumthird single from Nevermind, anthem of Generation X

About: In Memory

České Budějovice hard rockers In Memory put out two albums in 2003 and 2005, then went quiet for nearly two decades. In 2026 the original five-piece got back into the rehearsal room - and now they're heading back on stage.

15784

total profile visits on Bandzone

7983

song plays on Bandzone

What's new

2026-01
In January 2026, In Memory reunited in its original lineup in a rehearsal studio after twenty years - initially just casually, but they continue to rehearse regularly.
2026-05
In May 2026, the band continues to rehearse regularly and is preparing for a return to the stage.

Tracks

Keep Me Freemost listened track on Bandzone (1 349 plays), from the album She's Plastic (2005)

Stronger Sunsecond most listened track (1 145 plays), from the album She's Plastic (2005)

Thousands Storiesfrom the album She's Plastic (2005)

Did I Waste My Timetitle track of the debut album (2003)

Lord of the Fieldfrom the debut album (2003)

About: Nirvana

In just seven years together, the American grunge trio of Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl sold over 75 million records and permanently altered the course of rock music. Their breakthrough Nevermind (1991) and the single Smells Like Teen Spirit remain touchstones for an entire generation.

39M

monthly listeners on Spotify

2B+

views of Smells Like Teen Spirit music video on YouTube (June 2025)

75M+

albums sold worldwide

13M+

copies of Smells Like Teen Spirit single sold (RIAA diamond)

What's new

2026-03
The Fender Mustang guitar from the Smells Like Teen Spirit music video was auctioned at Christie's in New York for 6,907,000 dollars and became the third most expensive guitar in auction history.
2025-06
The Smells Like Teen Spirit music video surpassed 2 billion views on YouTube - as the first grunge era recording ever to do so.
2025
The Los Angeles court definitively dismissed Spencer Elden's lawsuit regarding the Nevermind album cover; the judge ruled that the photograph does not meet the legal criteria of child pornography.

Tracks

Smells Like Teen Spiritbreakthrough single from the album Nevermind (1991), over 2 billion views on YouTube, RIAA diamond certification

Come as You Aresecond single from Nevermind, one of the most played grunge songs of all time

Lithiumthird single from Nevermind, anthem of alternative rock in the 90s

Heart-Shaped Boxlead single from the album In Utero (1993), the band's last studio album

About a Girlacoustic version from MTV Unplugged in New York (1994), iconic live performance

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