The world was ready for a shift, back to excellent rock music. And along came the album ‘Nevermind’ at just about the perfect moment to fulfill that desire. But time wasn’t everything. Jack Endino, ...

The album, released the same week as Nirvana’s Nevermind, topped out at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart, but it has since been certified seven times platinum by the RIAA.

In honor of the album’s release 30 years ago today, we’re republishing it. You can almost taste the mixed emotions in Kurt Cobain’s mouth on In Utero, spat out as if the singer were trying ...