Rock Hits 1994

My family spent spring break 1994 in D.C. with my aunt. While I’m sure we visited monuments and saw historical stuff while we were there, I distinctly remember three things about that trip. First, we watched Arkansas beat Duke in the NCAA Tournament title game (a game in which I wanted both teams to lose), second I purchased the Counting Crows album, August and Everything After, and the third thing was Kurt Cobain’s death. While the first thing wasn’t much of a seminal moment, except maybe for Arkansas fans, the other two were a pretty big deal.

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