Kurt Cobain

Dave Grohl, The Storyteller: How the former Nirvana drummer reinvented himself after Kurt Cobain's suicide

From becoming a member of one of the biggest bands in recent history to dealing with creative existentialism, and then rising to create one of the greatest rock bands even, Dave Grohl has drummed up a lifetime of experiences.

Man photographed as baby for Nirvana's infamous Nevermind album cover sues band for sexual exploitation

Spencer Elden, who was photographed in 1991 for Nirvana's Nevermind album, in a lawsuit said that neither he nor his legal guardians "ever signed a release authorising the use of any images of Spencer or of his likeness, and certainly not of commercial child pornography depicting him."

Kurt Cobain's guitar from 1993 MTV Unplugged performance in New York sold for $6mn at auction

In October last year, Kurt Cobain's olive green cardigan from the MTV Unplugged show sold for a record $334,000.

Kurt Cobain's guitar, which he played during Nirvana's 1993 MTV Unplugged session, expected to garner $1 mn at auction

Kurt Cobain recorded the Unplugged session in November 1993. He was found dead, aged 27, of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his Seattle home in April 1994.

Kurt Cobain exhibition with a focus on Nirvana frontman's music, roots, to open in Ireland this July

From sketches and drawings to clothing, Growing Up Kurt Cobain will display dozens of the singer's personal items, some never seen before by the public.

What Chester Bennington's death tells us about the trope of 'the troubled artist too pure for this world'

The deaths of Chester Bennington, and his friend Chris Cornell, are telling of a larger issue plaguing the world of music — of musicians creating art out of their inner demons, and finally succumbing to them.

Seattle police release photos of Kurt Cobain suicide gun

Police in Seattle have released photos of the shotgun Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain used to kill himself more than two decades ago.

Kurt Cobain's solo album to be released, includes 'never-before-heard' demo tapes and Beatles' covers

A Kurt Cobain solo album is currently underway, to be released this summer.

Kurt Cobain remembered by musicians 20 years after his death

It's been two decades since Cobain took his own life on 5 April, 1994, at age 27, yet he remains an important cultural touchstone for those he influenced and entertained in his short-lived career.

Police release unseen images from scene of Kurt Cobain's suicide