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Seattle News Outlet Unveils Previously Unpublished Photos of Kurt Cobain Death Scene

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 21:21:37 +0000

In the world of rock, the date April 5 is a solemn one, as it marks the anniversary of the death of both Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley. Now, 19 years after Cobain's death, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer online newspaper has unveiled a number of never-before-published photos of Cobain's death scene have been revealed, some of which show Cobain being carried out of his home by medical workers.

Rare Kurt Cobain Photo Exhibition Opens Tonight at New York Gallery

Drake Baer — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:46:19 +0000

This is what decay looks like: leopard stripes, goofball shades, burned-down cigarette and a stoned-slack jaw. Kurt Cobain was five months away from taking his life when he was shot by budding photog Jesse Frohman for a series of portraits — opening tonight (April 5) at the Morrison Hotel Gallery in New York and running through April 23.

Five Essential Nirvana Live Performances

Tree Riddle — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:26:25 +0000

April 5, 2012 marks eighteen years that the world has been without the influential Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. His words and music changed the world as we knew it in the early 90's and to pay tribute, we take a

This Day in History for April 5 – Kurt Cobain Commits Suicide and More

Shauna Wright — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 03:00:25 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1792 – President George Washington casts the first presidential veto (More info)

1922 – The American Birth Control League, forerunner of Planned Parenthood, is incorporated (More info)

Muppets "Smells Like Teen Spirit" – Vidiot

KC — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:26:48 +0000

Courtney Love has declared war on the Muppets today by saying that The Muppets Movie “Raped” Kurt Cobain’s legacy. I haven’t seen the movie yet, but that doesn’t mean that I may “accidently” watch it someday. Maybe on or around April 20th. If you catch my drift? From what I have seen of the clip, [...]

Kurt Cobain's Isolated 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Vocal Track Goes Viral After 2 Years on YouTube

Tree Riddle — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:49:12 +0000

A YouTube clip featuring late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain‘s isolated vocal track on ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ has become an Internet sensation over the past week — two years after it was posted on the popular video-sharing website. The 1991 release of Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ was a watershed moment in the history of [...]

Frances Bean Cobain, Teen Daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, Does Sexy Photo Shoot for Hedi Slimane

Andrea Rosen — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 20:39:18 +0000

Even the grungy apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Frances Bean Cobain, the 18-year-old daughter of late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and Hole singer Courtney Love, showed off her tattoos and puffed on a cigarette for a series of black-and-white photos taken by fashion designer Hedi Slimane.

R.I.P. Kurt

Angel — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:43:45 +0000

It was on this day in 1994 that Kurt Cobain took his own life. It was a Tuesday, just as today is, however it wasn’t until Friday that my dad came rushing through the front door of our house to tell me “some rock star died”. Typical dad, cripes. I go WHOOOOO??? Then of course [...]