“He's larger than life and our culture is obsessed with dead musicians,” Frances Bean Cobain, who was just two when her father committed suicide, told Rolling Stone recently. “We love to put them on a pedestal.” “I'm as cynical as the rest of you Kurt Cobain has been studied and dissected obsessively in the years … Read more
Justin Yu returns to the show to help curb expectations of Avengers 2 and suggests what you may want to watch instead. We'll also spend some time on new documentaries including "Montage of Heck," the latest Kurt Cobain film. Also on the docket this In those days Cobain described Nirvana this way: “We sound like … Read more
Kurt Cobain despised fame. That's not a hard fact, but more of an accepted truth, passed down over the years following the musician's tragic death, until it hardened into an essential pillar of his rock-star mythology. There's certainly plenty of Brett Morgen, the director of the recent documentary “Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck,” is culling … Read more
Brett Morgen, the director of the recent documentary “Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck,” is culling archival recordings and plans to issue an album of unreleased material. Mr. Cobain never put out a solo album during his career According to The Pulse Of Radio, Brett Morgen, director of the newly released documentary "Kurt Cobain: Montage Of … Read more
The story of the band's tragic frontman, who died in 1994, is examined in Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck, which features previously unseen home movies and pictures from his family's private collection, as well as interviews with his friends and relatives That Kurt Cobain solo album you didn't know you were waiting for will be … Read more
Hear Kurt Cobain's chilling cover of the Beatles' "And I Love Her," set to appear in Brett Morgen's documentary, 'Montage of Heck.' Morgen went through over 200 hours of audio while putting his film together, and says the album that will result from some of the recordings he came across will give fans the feeling … Read more
From Willie Nelson's pigtails to John Lennon's tooth, not all rock memorabilia directly relates to music. Online auction house Paddle8 has listed Frank Sinatra's 1944 driver's licence and Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's credit card among items in its Pay to play: Kurt Cobain's personal Seafirst BankCard Visa and "King of Clubs, Slot Club" card holder … Read more
20 (UPI) — Kurt Cobain's personal credit card and card holder will likely bring in more than the $9,000 expected at auction. Paddle8 auction service is putting the Seafirst BankCard Visa up for auction along with a "King of Clubs, Slot Club" card <img alt="From left, Grohl, Cobain and Novoselic are seen in Frankfurt, Germany, … Read more
<img alt="From left, Grohl, Cobain and Novoselic are seen in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1991. " class="media__image" itemprop="image" src="http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/140404171259-11-cobain—restricted-horizontal-large-gallery.jpg">. I still remember the exact moment I learned Kurt Cobain had killed himself. A friend stood in the doorway of my college dorm room, face slack, and said two words: "Kurt died." And over the ensuing There's … Read more
It's very difficult to summarise, express or articulate just how important Nirvana singer Kurt Cobain was for music fans of a certain age. It's testament to him and the bands talent that Nirvana continue to find new legions of fans with each passing From Willie Nelson's pigtails to John Lennon's tooth, not all rock memorabilia … Read more