Kurt Cobain Logos

This is a story about a son, a son that embodied the very essence of teenage angst, a son that became one of the loudest voice of the 90s. An ambiguous voice that related to everybody, but was specified to none. This is the story about a son. In the early 90s a new sound emerged from the dreary puddles of Seattle pioneered by neighborhood garage bands that would go to the closest coffee shops and deliberately disturb the peace with muddy vocals and distorted guitars. a far cry from the established rock acts of that era, grunge artist decided to throw away the hair spray and throw on a flannel and some ripped chucks. Bands such as the Melvin’s, Sound Garden and Hole managed to find mainstream success at a time when 2pac, Biggie, Madonna and even Michael Jackson dominated the sound waves, However one band ventured the farthest from the muck and while their contemporaries rivaled the cultural icons of that era, one band demolished the competition, one man demanded to be heard and was impossible to ignore, one voice spoke for an entire generation with one album that single handedly solidified a …show more content…
Though front man Kurt Cobain had a troubling life and struggled daily with drug abuse, he still appeared larger than life. With their debut album lasting a whopping 335 week- or 6 years- total on the billboard's top 200 Nirvana seemed to have the potential to be the biggest band since the Beatles. Even Jay Z spoke on the strength of Cobain and how Nirvana was the only band that could stop the growth of Hip Hop in what's considered to be its golden age. Jay Z went on record to say “It was weird because hip-hop was becoming this force, then grunge music stopped it for a second, ya know? Those ‘hair bands’ were too easy for us to take out; when Kurt Cobain came- it was like, ‘We got to wait