Rock music was decaying in the late 80's. The rock scene was suffering from a repetetive pattern of big hair, flashy clothes, long guitar solos, and lyrics that weren't relating to the listeners. The music industry was begging for something new. This is the beat up state that rock was ...

For our modern day hero we used the singer and songwriter Kurt Cobain from the band Nirvana. This punk Seattle band moved almost mainstream almost overnight. Nirvana caught on fast and changed rock and roll music forever and molded the music of the 90's, alternative. Cobain had an enormous amount...

Growing up, there are many unexplainable feelings and emotions a teenager may face. A good way of dealing with these emotions is to relate to a literary or sports figure that has had success in their life. I would never imagine how Kurt Cobain could embody my adolescence\'s frustration and express ...

Kurt Cobain In 1987 he was living under a bridge in Aberdeen, Washington eating fish and making friends with the turtles. Four years and later and five hundred and fifty million dollars richer, Kurt Cobain is the lead singer and guitarist of Nirvana. Nirvana's second album "Nevermind&q...

History has always been marked by great music. Every generation has it's own unique genre; from classical to swing, people have always found a song or a melody that seemed as if it was written just for them. However, truly great music is created by a certain type of genius. It takes more than the...

Who was the most important musical figure of the '90s? Kurt Cobain changed the rock and roll scene from heavy metal, hair bands to head banging grunge. From his childhood up until his mid-twenty's, Kurt had only one dream. He wished that he was center of attention on stage before thousand...

"I'm so tired I can't sleep". Kurt Donald Cobain was born on February in 1962. I am going to cover three areas of Kurt's life; his childhood, his rise to fame, and his tradject death. Kurt grew up in a mid sized town about 80 miles away from Seattle. He was raised in a m...

"It's not fun anymore. I just can't take it anymore." The words that would later haunt the world are clumsily scribbled onto a pad of paper. The room grows silent and cold...then BANG! On April 7, 1994, the music world died with a single gunshot wound to the head. Kurdt Donald Cobain took away a...

Kurt Cobain was born a happy child, but his life soon took a turn to a bit darker side. At an early age Kurt was abandoned by his parents and took solace in music. As his love for music grew, he developed his own style of music thus began the band Nirvana, and with it the birth of grunge. With th...

English Essay Who Killed Kurt Cobain? By Ian Halperin and Max Wallace is a great example of a novel about Kurt Cobain's life. The novel tells about his whole life from his birth to his tragic death upon the Seattle society and music fans across the nation. Many people believe that Cobain...

Morpheus planted a special purple flower called the lotus. Soon the people of the land smelled the sweet flowers and ate them. They immediately feel into a deep and troubled sleep. From that day on, they awoke only long enough to gather the lotus flowers and sleep again. Eventually they lost their s...

"Rarely in the history of Rock has a musician switched bands and instruments simultaneously with such a high degree of success as Dave Grohl" (Current Bio. 202). Grohl started his work as a professional musician at the age of 15 in such Ohio punk bands as Mission Impossible, Dain Bramage and Freak...

On April 9th the world woke up to the news of Kurt Cobain's suicide. Those who followed the grundge music of Cobain's band, Nirvana, were angry, but not surprised. With songs such as "I Hate Myself and Want to Die" and constant references to suicide and drugs, suicide was the obvious explanation f...

Kurt Cobain overcame many challenges in his youth before becoming a musical standout. These challenges ranged from being brought up in town that he didn't fit into, to being rejected by his parents and as a result becoming homeless. All Kurt ever wanted to be was to be like everyone else, but he ...

Talking About My Generation I was born in 1980, which puts me in a category of the "X-generation". As much as I despise to be categorized and stereotyped by the society, I can't help but to admit that there is some t...

Kurt's Hurts I agree with the writer of this article, Mr. David Samuels, that Kurt Cobain was the "greatest rock star of the '90's". When it comes to the statements that Kurt was in terrible marriage and was unhappy with then wife, Courtney Love, that is just specul...

Who Killed Kurt Cobain?By Ian Halperin and Max WallaceReviewed by Wade MillerThis book was one that I was very interested in reading and it kept my interest throughout the entire thing. I was mostly interested because I am a fan of Kurt Cobain's music and I didn't know the story of his life and his...

40 FactsA. Child Hood1. Kurt Donald Cobain was born on the 20th of February in 1967 in Aberdeen, Washington, not far from Seattle. 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 a...

Kurt Cobain's Death: Suicide or Murder? There are many theories surrounding Kurt Cobain's death. It was immediately ruled a suicide, but the amount of evidence that indicates murder is overwhelming. The police have no forensic evidence that proves his death was a suicide, whereas there ...