Nevermind

“Peace, love, empathy. Kurt Cobain,” and like that the famous, musical genius signed his name at the bottom of his suicide note, only to tragically die shortly after. Kurt Cobain was the singer and guitarist for the punk-rock band named Nirvana. He was known for his voice that sounded more like a melodic scream and producing a wailing guitar sound which consisted of a lot of feedback to make his music sound as obscene as possible. Other than Cobain’s signature sound, Nirvana was known for…

Kurt Cobain Ever wonder how Kurt Cobain died? Some may say that he killed himself but I say other wise. There is evidence to prove that he killed himself but there is also evidence to prove that he was murdered. Although some might try and argue to believe that Kurt Cobain killed himself, isn’t it weird that Dylan Carson bought the shotgun for Kurt Cobain, the shotgun was lying on his chest, and the suicide note he left did not match some of his handwriting. Firstly, Kurt Cobain killed…

Layne Thomas Staley was born August 22, 2967 in Kirkland Washington USA. he was born to Phil Staley and Nancy Staley, at age 7 his parents divorced and his worst nightmares came to. The divorce of his parents later in life lead to part of his issues with depression and drug dependency. Heroin and Crack were Staleys drugs of choice, when found dead in his Seattle apartment paraphernalia such as pipes and needles were around his decaying body. Layne died at the age of 34 on April 5th, 2002 same…

“With the lights out, it's less dangerous, Here we are now, entertain us,” screamed Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of Nirvana, in Paris, in February of 1994. If somebody had told the rebellious teenager a few years before that his band would have mainstream success and that it would forever change their lives, and that he would be touring the world, and playing concerts on each and every continent (excluding Antarctica) he would have laughed in their face, but their songs went mainstream and they…

Kurt Cobain It was once said that “I desire the things which will destroy me, in the end.” By carefully observing Kurt Cobain’s deleterious childhood, detrimental relationships, and dreadful end, one could easily identify the downfalls of his wretched life, for his most valued obsessions annihilated him. While being raised in Aberdeen, Washington, Cobain was exposed to moral corruption, even before his parents divorced. He was originally able to endure his grave depression, with just art and…

Historically Significant American Music “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by the grunge rock band Nirvana, is one of the best-selling singles of all time, having sold over 8 million copies since its release on the album Nevermind in 1991. The anthem took alternative rock to the mainstream, with the help of MTV playing it constantly. Nirvana was the World’s first triple platinum punk-rock band and has sold over 75 million records globally. (Gupta, Rapiti)…

prides itself in having the largest collection of Nirvana memorabilia in the world. Kurt Cobain founded the iconic grunge band Nirvana in 1987. Following the release of the single “Smells like Teen Spirit” from Nirvana's second studio album Nevermind in 1991, the band exploded into the mainstream. During his musical career, Kurt Cobain became known as one of the best…

artists. The subject of ‘rock stars’ have remained a frequent subject of films whether the film depicts their life as exciting and decadent or rather average and mundane. Films such as “Monterey Pop Festival” (1968) and “Classic Albums: Nirvana – Nevermind” (2005) depict artists from different perspectives of their lives, thus altering how the respective artists are perceived to the viewer. Generally, rock films portray musicians as ‘pure’ artists – without any desire to conform to previously…

raped, but with subtle clues embedded in the lyrics, “Rape Me” could also have a deeper meaning. Released in December 1993, Nirvana’s Rape Me was written by Kurt Cobain on an acoustic guitar shortly after his album Nevermind was released. According to Universal Music Enterprises, Nevermind became Rolling Stone’s best album of the 90s, and landed a No. 17 spot on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time…

By 1992, Nirvana had signed to DGC and Nevermind was becoming a huge hit. For the first time, the band had money to pay bills and a platform for getting punk to the masses. Cobain told Rolling Stone in 1992 that “I don’t blame the average 17-year-old punk-rock kid for calling me a sellout. I understand…