30 to respond to the motion, but his legal team missed the deadline and so the case was dismissed. A 30-year-old man who appeared nude at 4 months old in 1991 on the cover of Nirvana’s Nevermind album is suing the band and others, alleging the image is child pornography. The cover photo of the album was very interesting. The defendants in the case - which included former band members, as well as Kurt Cobain's estate, photographer Kirk Weddle, Universal Music, Geffen Records, Warner Records and MCA Music - filed a motion to dismiss the case last month.Įlden had until Dec. American grunge band Nirvana’s most popular album, Nevermind, was released on September 24, 1991. Produced by Butch Vig, Nevermind features a more polished, radio-friendly sound than the band's prior work. It was Nirvana's first release on a major label and the first to feature drummer Dave Grohl. Now 30, he was seeking $150,000 in damages. Nevermind is the second studio album by the American rock band Nirvana, released on September 24, 1991, by DGC Records. Elden was just 4 months old when he was photographed for the cover.
Spencer Elden sued former members of the band in August 2021 for child exploitation and pornography, saying the band knowingly distributed a naked photo of him as a baby on the 1991 album cover and profited from it. Nirvana’s surviving members and the estate of Kurt Cobain have been sued by Spencer Elden, who appeared as a baby on the cover of 1991’s Nevermind.Elden claims the band violated federal child. Nirvana artifacts and exhibits are seen at the opening of "In Bloom: The Nirvana Exhibition," marking the 20th anniversary of the release of Nirvana's Nevermind album, in 2011 at the Loading Bay Gallery in London.Ī judge in California has dismissed a lawsuit filed against former band members of Nirvana over their iconic Nevermind album cover.
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