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Nirvana's Kurt Cobain recalled discovering Black Sabbath and instantly being a rock 'n' roll fan, hearing heavier sounds he ...
Born in the busy town of Aberdeen, Washington, Nirvana left a mark on rock and pop music that will last forever.
Kurt Cobain: Forever in Bloom by Kelly Catlin, is an exploration of the iconic Nirvana frontman. Launching on Feb. 20 — what would have been Cobain’s 58th birthday — the book redefines the ...
News about Kurt Cobain, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
This year, the event expands into a weekend celebration called “Come As You Are,” a nod to Aberdeen’s rich musical heritage and the enduring legacy of Kurt Cobain.
Rumors swirled during the release that the song was about Nirvana’s frontman, Kurt Cobain, who took his own life in 1994. But ...
An excerpt from author Audrey Golden's biography of the Raincoats, Shouting Out Loud, addresses their major label struggles after Kurt Cobain's death.
Cobain’s “performance persona allowed him to blend femininities into rock music’s toxic staging of masculinity — for instance by wearing dresses,” Jacki Willson, associate professor in ...
Long before Harry Styles caused a stir by wearing a Gucci dress on the cover of Vogue in 2022, another music and style icon pushed back against binary fashion norms. In 1993, Nirvana frontman Kurt ...
Tony Hawk’s son Riley Hawk is skating smoothly into parenthood. Nine months after Riley, 32, and his wife Frances Bean Cobain—the daughter of Courtney Love and the late Kurt Cobain—welcomed ...