Video: NIRVANA - In Bloom ( Sub Pop Version )

zoya : Speaking as a Nirvanaologist, allow me to introduce this clip: Nirvana was signed to Sub Pop, but felt they'd promoted Bleach poorly and wanted off the label, so DGC (subsidiary of Geffen, now part of Universal) bought out their contract for the release of Nevermind. "In Bloom" was the last single off the album in 1992, with the 60s-variety-show video we all know and love, but because it was an old track that had been around during the Bleach days, there's also this awesome "Check out [...]

Seattle label Sub Pop Records (who got relevant by signing bands like Nirvana and Mudhoney in the late '80s, and stayed relevant with The Shins, Flight of the Conchords, No Age and other hipster fare) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this weekend with a big old concert in Redmond, Washington. I didn't make it out there, but I did find this video, courtesy SLOG , of Sub Pop claiming the Space Needle for its own. Pretty cool. eh. www.amNY.com