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A plaque reflecting on Nirvana‘s Kurt Cobain from a new exhibition at Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture has stirred up a debate on the wording involved, as the plaque references the manner in which the late singer died. Content Warning: Language ahead may be triggering. It was April 8, 1994 when Cobain died by suicide at the age of 27, and the exhibit in question is about the “27 Club,” a group of musicians who were all at near the height of their fame when they perished at the young age. As for the wording in question, the museum used the verbiage that Cobain had “un-alived himself” at 27. The ...
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Motorhead never wanted to alter their sound even as others where doing so to keep up with the times, but what did Lemmy Kilmister think of bands such as Metallica, Venom, Nirvana and Pantera during the 1990s? In an interview shared on the Guitar Lizard YouTube channel, which has become a go-to resource for classic Motorhead interviews, Lemmy Kilmister and drummer Mikkey Dee were asked for their thoughts on acts that wanted to follow in their footsteps. Among those specifically named by the interviewer were Metallica, Slayer and Venom. The two wound up saying a lot by only saying a little — all...
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Ice Nine Kills mastermind Spencer Charnas says that he idolized Nirvana‘s Kurt Cobain as a kid. The vocalist has cosplayed a lot of horror icons over the years, but he practically cosplayed the Nirvana frontman as well. In a new interview with Metal Hammer, he explained how he tried to look like Cobain when he was younger. “He was one of my absolute first idols,” Charnas recalled. “I saw the video for ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ on MTV and it changed everything for me. The music, the look – it made me want to want to buy a guitar and learn how to play all of Nirvana’s songs.” “I grew my hair lon...
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Frances Bean Cobain has learned that grief "serves a purpose" in life. The 31-year-old artist is the daughter of Courtney Love and the late Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobain - who took his own life at the age of just 27 in 1994 - and took to social media on Friday (05.04.23) to mark the 30th anniversary of his death. She wrote on Instagram: "I wish I knew the cadence of his voice, how he liked his coffee or the way it felt to be tucked in after a bedtime story. I always wondered if he would've caught tadpoles with me during the muggy Washington summers, or if he smelled of Camel Lights and strawberry...
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Frances Bean Cobain is a married woman after reportedly tying the knot with Tony Hawk's son in a ceremony officiated by Michael Stipe. The 31-year-old artist/model - daughter of late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love - is believed to have wed Riley Hawk - the son of skateboarding legend Tony - in Los Angeles earlier this month after previously obtaining a marriage licence in September. TMZ.com reports the couple walked down the aisle on October 7 and the nuptials were presided over by R.E.M frontman Michael, who is Frances' godfather. Frances is believed to have been in a relation...
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An electric guitar once owned and smashed by the legendary Kurt Cobain was sold at an auction in New York City for just under $600,000 – nearly 10 times what it was originally estimated for. The Nirvana frontman is known to have broken several guitars while performing during their Nevermind era in the early 1990s, one of which is the iconic left-handed black-and-white Fender Stratocaster he smashed on stage and later reassembled. IN MEMORIAM 2022: 100 GREAT CELEBRITIES WHO DIED IN 2022 According to Julien Auctions, the company that handled the sale, despite the guitar’s repair, it remained ...
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Kurt Cobain’s smashed black Fender Stratocaster fetched an “astounding” sum of nearly $600,000 at auction. The battered guitar was destroyed as Nirvana were working on their break-out album ‘Nevermind’ in the early 1990s and was sold at the Hard Rock Café in New York after it was projected to sell for a fraction of the final amount. Kody Frederick from Julien’s Auctions said about the way late rocker Kurt, who took his life aged 27 on 5 April 1994, treated his instruments: “The man was angry, and you could feel that on stage. And you would feel that by the way he would treat his instruments. T...
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Courtney Love has posed a poignant tribute to her "twin flame" Kurt Cobain. The 58-year-old Hole star marked 29 years since the death of her husband on April 5 1994 by sharing a black and white picture of his hands clasped together - taken by R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe - and revealed the image makes her miss the Nirvana frontman "deeply" almost three decades after he took his own life. In a post on Instagram, Courtney wrote: "I love beautiful hands, it’s the first thing I look at in another. I love that the only photograph of Kurt that @michaelstipe took, ... Micheal saw these hands. These left ha...
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Kurt Cobain was murdered, an award-winning documentary maker is claiming. Filmmaker and writer Ian Halperin, 58, who has probed the Nirvana frontman’s suicide since it left rock fans reeling in 1994, has declared his new book ‘Case Closed: The Cobain Murder: The Killing and Cover Up of Kurt Cobain’ contains a “convincing argument” the late rocker did not take his life. Ian told The U.S. Sun: “In this book, I conclude unwaveringly, the police got it wrong a thousand percent, and it was a murder. “The verdict should be changed from suicide to murder. And all this relies on the forensic pathologi...
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Courtney Love claims Brad Pitt "stalked" her about Kurt Cobain. Earlier this week, Courtney, 58, claimed on Marc Maron's 'WTF' podcast that she was fired from the 1999 movie 'Fight Club', starring Brad because she refused to let the actor make a movie about her late husband, Nirvana frontman Kurt, who died by suicide in 1994 at the age of 27. And Courtney later took to her Instagram account to double down on her claims. She wrote: "Hi. Regarding a story I told on the @marcmaron #wtf podcast. A story I was never going to tell. Brad pushed me a bridge too far. I don't like the way he does busine...
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