Impact! Songs That Changed the World S01 E07 Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit

"Smells Like Teen Spirit" became the unofficial anthem for "Gen Xers." Combining a punk sensibility with hard rock to create a unique sound that would come to be known as "grunge", the three-man group would soon find themselves the voice and obsession of the disenfranchised youth of the early '90s that the media would soon dub "Generation X."