Kurt Cobain News

Courtney Love gives Janet Devlin permission to sing a Nirvana song on The X Factor

Nov 25, 2011, 15:45 GMT

Hole rocker Courtney Love has given permission for X Factor contestant Janet Devlin to cover one of the group's song on the talent show. ... more

Kurt Cobain's life in his words, Documentary Channel, Feb. 20

Feb 16, 2011, 4:02 GMT

In celebration of musician and artist Kurt Cobain, on what would have been his 44th birthday, Documentary Channel will present the U.S. television premiere of “Kurt Cobain: About a Son” on Sunday, Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. ... more

Kurt Cobain was 'oblivion seeker'

Mar 26, 2010, 17:31 GMT

Courtney Love says her husband Kurt Cobain died because he was an 'oblivion seeker'. ... more

Courtney Love in serious financial trouble

Oct 4, 2009, 0:47 GMT

Kurt Cobain's widow, actress and rock singer Courtney Love is allegedly destitute. ... more

DVD Review: Nirvana: Unplugged in New York

Jan 4, 2008, 12:54 GMT

The year before the death of lead singer Kurt Cobain, Nirvana performed on MTV Unplugged.  Fans have long sought this performance and now it finally makes it onto DVD, but in an even greater twist it features songs not heard on the original showing.   ... more

Kurt Cobain doll

Jun 25, 2007, 11:30 GMT

Late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain has been made into a toy doll. ... more

Kurt Cobain apology

May 25, 2007, 11:30 GMT

Kurt Cobain shouldn't have been used in a shoe advert, footwear manufacturer Dr. Martens has admitted. ... more

Nirvana: The Biography

May 7, 2007, 14:06 GMT

Age twenty-seven seems to be a familiar end for many musicians. Not only for the death of Kurt Cobain, who shot himself, but for legends like Jim Morrison and Janis Joplin as well. Because of these young deaths, in addition to their influential music,
there will most likely always be a public interest in uncovering why it happened.
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Courtney Love's Cobain sale

May 2, 2007, 7:00 GMT

Courtney Love has three wealthy buyers interested in purchasing her late husband Kurt Cobain's belongings. ... more

Rocker Courtney Love to auction Kurt Cobain’s items

Apr 30, 2007, 16:07 GMT

Courtney Love has stated she has plans to auction off most of the belongings of her late husband and rock icon Kurt Cobain. ... more

Elvis dethroned as King of Dead Celebrities

Mar 31, 2007, 17:08 GMT

Move over, Elvis, there's a new King from beyond the grave.  Seattle rocker Kurt Cobain has topped Presley with $50 Million in posthumous earnings, reports Forbes in their annual list.  ... more

Kurt Cobain film 'Heavier Than Heaven'

Jan 12, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Courtney Love is in talks to make a film about her late husband Kurt Cobain. ... more

Courtney Love pines for Kurt

Nov 29, 2006, 13:50 GMT

Courtney Love still misses her dead husband Kurt Cobain. ... more

Courtney didn't Love Kurt

Nov 23, 2006, 12:20 GMT

Courtney Love says Kurt Cobain wasn't the love of her life. ... more

Nirvana returns to the stage with new concert DVD

Nov 9, 2006, 19:53 GMT

Originally conceived by Kurt Cobain the year after the release of Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind,’ Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! has made its DVD debut now color-corrected and digitally remastered for the first time in 5.1 surround sound. It has also been expanded from its original 83 minutes to include several previously unreleased performances. ... more

Kurt Cobain: Dead rich

Oct 25, 2006, 11:00 GMT

Kurt Cobain has overtaken Elvis as the highest-paid dead celebrity. ... more

Cobain's posthumous profits are popping out

Oct 25, 2006, 3:47 GMT

Move over Elvis Presley, Kurt Cobain is the new King of Dead Celebrities. ... more

Courtney Love finds buyer for Nirvana catalogue

Mar 30, 2006, 17:52 GMT

Courtney Love has finally sold twenty-five percent of her share of Nirvana's publishing catalogue. ... more

Layne & Kurt

Mar 30, 2006, 4:47 GMT

In the early 1990's grunge rock was king and bands such as Nirvana, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins, Pearl Jam, and Stone Temple Pilots ruled the charts. ... more

Movie Review: Last Days

Jul 22, 2005, 8:03 GMT

Kurt Cobain spent the majority of his brief life fighting personal demons and losing. Turning to heroin to ease his stomach ulcers, he was swept into a whirlwind of degeneration and terribly self-destructive choices, such as marrying Courtney Love and impregnating her. ... more