KURT COBAIN

2. He grew up in a mid-class society.

3. As a child, he was very hyperactive, and was prescribed to a morphine based drug to help him concentrate in school. These drugs affected him later in life.

4. The drug often kept him awake at night, so he was then prescribed on a sedative.

5. Kurt’s childhood was very good until his parents got divorced when he was seven years old. He often referred to it as an ‘emotional holocaust’.

6. Don Cobain (Kurt’s father) changed his job to work in the timber industry, and this is when the problems started.

7. Kurt’s parents’ divorce was tough for Kurt and made him very shy.

8. Kurt moved back and forth between his parents.

9. His parents’ divorce was the single most important event in his life that shaped his personality.

10. Both of his parents remarried. His mothers’ new husband, Frank Franich, was hated very much by Kurt. His fathers’ new wife, Jenny Westby, was liked by Kurt at first, but then his jealously took over and made him start to dislike her.

11. Kurt loved art, even as a child. He was constantly drawing. His grandmother,

. . .
They were playing, in front of an audience, and that was good enough for them. On January 7th, 1994, Nirvana played at the Seattle Arena. This would be Nirvana’s last show in America. When Frances Bean Cobain was born, Krist, Courtney, and Dave all hoped that Kurt would calm down with the drugs. He used to smoke marijuana and take acid very often. This led him to start hanging around the Seattle underground. During the first few months of 1986, Kurt, Krist, and a neighborhood drummer named Aaron Burckhard, practiced almost every night. He met Courtney Love, the lead singer of the not-so- popular grunge band Hole, and instantly bonded with her. The song was named ‘the anthem of the generation‘. In November of 1991, MTV released the video for ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’.

Common topics in this essay:
Courtney Love, Iris Cobain, Washington Seattle, Krist Aaron, Cobain Kurts, Courtney Dave, Jack Endino, Channing North, Pearl Jam, Nirvanas America, kurt krist, sub- pop, kurt donald cobain, released nirvana, center kurt, jack endino, band nirvana, music taste, nirvana recorded, nirvana toured, parents divorced,

Approximate Word count = 1270
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)

Already a member? Click here