Nirvana exhibit closes at MoPOP after 14 years; new showcases to spotlight PNW music legends

The Seattle museum is replacing its longest-running exhibition with new stories on hip hop, Alice in Chains, Heart, and more.

SEATTLE — After more than 14 years on display, Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses closed this weekend at the Museum of Pop Culture.

The landmark exhibition, packed with rare artifacts from the iconic grunge band, was MoPOP’s longest-running show since opening in 2009. Hundreds of fans lined up Saturday for one last look.

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“No one sounds like Nirvana,” said 15-year-old Tacoma fan Makiya Wing. “No one is ever gonna

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