Kurt Cobain’s Grandfather, Leland Cobain Interview
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Interviews
Tori Amos – Interview on Kurt Cobain
Tori talks about Kurt Cobain and what Smells Like Teen Spirit meant to her.
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Smells Like Teen Idol – Guitar World
Kurt Cobain explains why Nirvana, third hand guitars and all, is suddenly the hottest band in the country.By Jeff Gilbert. “We’re just musically and rhythmically retarded” asserts Kurt Cobain, guitarist, vocalist and chief songwriter for Nirvana. “We play so hard that we can’t tune our guitars fast enough. People can relate to that.” Seems reasonable
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Kurt And Courtney Sitting In A Tree – Sassy Magazine, 1992
This historic interview, photographed by Michael Lavine on January 12, 1992, captured Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love at a transformative moment in music history – the day after Nirvana’s breakthrough performance on Saturday Night Live. Behind the Iconic Photoshoot The images from this session became legendary, particularly the cover featuring their kiss that would define
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Good Clean Fun – Metal Forces Magazine
Carl Williams Investigates America’s Latest Import, Nirvana One of the most popular musical styles of the moment in this country is the “Sub Pop” sound, crossing over its audience from the HC scene into indie territory. People are really sitting up and taking notice of bands like MUDHONEY, TAD and many more who simply refuse
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Family Values – SPIN Magazine
Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love have weathered a media storm this year, fueled by rumors of the couple’s prenatal indulgences. Longtime friend Jonathan Poneman finds them hopelessly addicted to their baby. Frances Bean Cobain, the nearly nine-pound daughter of punkdom’s premier couple, is an exceptionally beautiful, robust baby. Surprised? If tales of Kurt Cobain and
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Nirvana Smells Life At The Top
March 1992 – Alexandria VA US; “Tour… tour… tour” Dave Grohl of Nirvana says in Virginia so fried-out that he’s starting to drool. “Ever since I’ve been in this band we’ve been touring. Five nights of playing. Two days of doing press. When we’re not on stage we’re eating or sleeping or shitting and that’s
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In My Head I’m So Ugly
June 1992 – Los Angeles CA US; In the frankest and most comprehensive interview he’s given since “Nevermind” blasted Nirvana into the rock super league Kurt Cobain talks to Everett True in Los Angeles about the calming influence of his marriage to Courtney Love being ripped off by the corporate machine paranoia being misunderstood as
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Court & Kurtney
June 22 1992 – Belfast UK; They’re the Adam and Eve of the New World Order the First Couple of the rock ‘n’ roll underclass. For Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love there is no escape from the frantic pace the enormity the crushing vastness of Nirvana; First it nibbles at the rice. The gaining confidence
Go For The Grunge
September 11 1992 – Seattle WA US; The year was 1986. A new voice was emerging as the seeds of decline amidst Reagan’s Decade of Greed began to sprout and bear fruit. By the Crash of 1987 the world would be changed forever. From the rubble of discarded spreadsheets and junk bond junkies a new