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The Church of Kurt Cobain: Was there really a place of worship dedicated to the Nirvana frontman?
Many people choose to worship their musical heroes, but did a Portland man really go as far as to set up a church devoted to Kurt Cobain?
The punk bands that shaped Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain is one of rock's most seismic sons, but he would've been nothing without his music heroes. Three punk bands, in particular, helped shape him.
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Why Kurt Cobain's Death Still Raises Questions
Within the slew of alternative bands that burst onto the scene in the early 90s, there was something special about Nirvana. In particular, there was something really special about the band's frontman, ...
The Smithereens’ Jim Babjak on how they went from broke to touring with Tom Petty –and became Kurt Cobain’s tonal reference for Nevermind
Babjak reflects on the remarkable career of the Smithereens, competing with tribute acts, and why he was too scared to speak ...
See the Melvins’ Kurt Cobain-Decorated Van’s Last Ride Before Auction
More than a decade after the Melvins’ Kurt Cobain–decorated 1972 Dodge van was listed on eBay, the “Melvan” is headed back to ...
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Jim Irsay, Colts Owner, Philanthropist, & Collector Of Famous Musical Instruments, Dies At 65
Late Colts owner Jim Irsay amassed instruments played by Jerry Garcia, Kurt Cobain, Prince, The Beatles and more in his storied collection.