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Kurt Cobain

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Kurt Cobain
Cobain (foregrund) wi Krist Novoselic at the 1992 MTV Video Muisic Awairds
BornKurt Donald Cobain
20 Februar 1967(1967-02-20)
Aberdeen, Washington, U.S.
Dee'd5 Apryle 1994(1994-04-05) (aged 27)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Cause o daith
Suicide
Thrift
  • Musician
  • sangster
  • sangwriter
  • guitarist
  • visual artist
Hauf-marrae(s)Courtney Love (m. 1992–1994) (his daith)
BairnsFrances Bean Cobain
Muisical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active1982–1994
Labels
Associate acts
Notable instruments
SignaturCobain's signatur

Kurt Donald Cobain (Februar 20, 1967 – Aprile 5, 1994)[1] wis an American muisicker that wis best kent as the lead sangster, guitarist, an primary sangwriter o the rock baund Nirvana. His angsty sangwritin an anti-establishment persona widened the thematic conventions o mainstream rock muisic. Born in Aberdeen, Washington, he haed a generally happy bairnheid till his parents' divorce when he wis nine. His emotional pain became a subject o an catalyst fur much o his later muisic. Cobain's band Nirvana achieved widespread popularity wi their major-labeldebut album Nevermind, released in 1991 wi the hit single Smells Like Teen Spirit.[2]

References

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  1. Monica Guzman (7 Apryle 2009). "15 years later: Where were you when Kurt Cobain was found dead?". Seattle PI. Hearst Media. Archived frae the original on 2 Februar 2015. Retrieved 2 Februar 2015.
  2. Monica Guzman (23 September 2021). "30 years later, in search of the real impact of Nirvana's 'Nevermind'". Detroit News. Retrieved 24 Juin 2024.