Kurt Cobain News & Posts

Kurt Cobain's Ashes Were Stolen

Fri, 06 Jun 2008

The ashes of Kurt Cobain were stolen from the Hollywood home of his widow, Courtney Love, The Guardian of London reported.Ms. Love, left, told authorities that the ashes had recently been stolen from a heart-shaped handbag in a secret hiding place in a wardrobe. She said that she was suicidal as a result of t...

Courtney Loses Kurt....again

Wed, 04 Jun 2008

Courtney Love can't find Kurt Cobain's ashes."I can't believe anyone would take Kurt's ashes from me. I find it disgusting and right now I'm suicidal. If I don't get them back I don't know what I'll do."Some of the Nirvana frontman's ashes were previously scattered near his home in Washington State and some a...

Courtney Love To Make Film About Cobain

Mon, 15 Jan 2007

Courtney Love is in talks to make a film about her late husband Kurt Cobain.The Nirvana singer could be immortalised on the big screen after widow Love acquired the rights to 'Heavier Than Heaven' - a biography written by Charles Cross. Love has confirmed the project is "in an embryonic stage" and she is curr...

Dave Grohl: 'i Knew Cobain Would Die Young'

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:17:47

starpulse.com - Dave Grohl always knew his Nirvana band mate Kurt Cobain would die young - so he prepared himself for his pal's early death.

Dave Grohl: 'i Knew Cobain Would Die Young'

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:17:20

starpulse.com - Dave Grohl always knew his Nirvana band mate Kurt Cobain would die young - so he prepared himself for his pal's early death.

Love Objects To Cobain Singing Bon Jovi Songs

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:08:23

pr-inside.com - COURTNEY LOVE is taking legal action against the makers of computer game Guitar Hero because she’s furious the image of her late husband KURT COBAIN is being used while fans sing along to songs by BON JOVI.Game giant Activision created a Cobain character for Guitar Hero 5, which hit stores on 1 September (09).The Nirvana

Nirvana Members Disappointed By Kurt Cobain's Portrayal In 'guitar Hero 5'

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:46:52

starpulse.com - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kurt Cobain's appearance in the latest "Guitar Hero" video game is not hitting the right notes with the surviving members of Nirvana.

Courtney Love -- Guitar Hero 'raped' Kurt's Image

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:13:54

tmz.com - Filed under: Celebrity Justice

Courtney Love is on the warpath -- threatening to "sue the s**t" out of the people behind Guitar Hero after she saw Kurt Cobain's image in the video game. Cobain's widow just unleashed a serious Twitter attack on Activision -- the game developer -- ...

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Love Threatens To Sue Over Cobain Game

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:05:16

pr-inside.com - COURTNEY LOVE is threatening legal action against gaming firm bosses who brought her late husband KURT COBAIN back to life for the latest Guitar Hero release.Game giant Activision created a Cobain character for Guitar Hero 5, which hit stores on 1 September (09).The Nirvana star appears alongside Jimi Hendrix, while Johnny Cash also appears with

Cobain Turned Down Burton's Alice Role

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 18:07:09

pr-inside.com - COURTNEY LOVE’s teenage daughter FRANCES BEAN COBAIN reportedly turned down the chance to star in TIM BURTON’s new film adaptation of ALICE IN WONDERLAND.The 17 year old was considered for the title role in the new blockbuster alongside Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway and Helena Bonham Carter.But Cobain, whose father was late Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobain,

'guitar Hero 5' With Kurt Cobain, Firestarters, Ne-yo, Neocube, & More (videos)

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:45:43

starpulse.com - Kurt Cobain featured in "Guitar Hero 5"; Dire Straits; reporter gets stung by a bee; and fire starting for dummies (actually, dummies starting fires). Also, Ne-Yo channels West Side Story

Nirvana's Reading Festival Finale To Be Released On Cd & Dvd

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:12:15

pr-inside.com - NIRVANA’s final British concert at the 1992 Reading Festival is to be released on CD and DVD.The trio’s headlining slot at the event has become one of the English festival’s most famous performances, and was named among the 100 Gigs That Shook The World by Kerrang magazine.Late frontman Kurt Cobain stunned fans when he was

Cobain Back From The Dead For Guitar Hero

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:07:08

pr-inside.com - NIRVANA star KURT COBAIN has been revived for a new Guitar Hero videogame.Bosses at gaming firm Activision have confirmed a Cobain character will be playable in Guitar Hero 5, which hits stores on 1 September (09).Late stars Jimi Hendrix and Johnny Cash will also appear alongside an animated Shirley Manson and Matt Bellamy of Muse

Cobain Tribute Upsets Locals In Rocker's Hometown

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 03:05:55

pr-inside.com - KURT COBAIN has sparked a new storm of protest in his hometown - 15 years after his death.A plaque celebrating the Nirvana star, featuring the rocker’s most famous lines, has upset local officials in Aberdeen, Washington because it features his quote "Drugs are bad for you, they will f**k you up".The granite plaque of Cobain

Granite Quote In Wa Park Sparks Cobain Controversy (ap)

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:28:32

rd.yahoo.com - AP - The late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain is igniting a new controversy in his hometown of Aberdeen, Wash. This one involves one of the quotes attributed to him on a new granite marker at an unofficial neighborhood park honoring him.

Vedder: 'cobain And I Would Have Been Friends'

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 03:09:14

pr-inside.com - PEARL JAM star EDDIE VEDDER is convinced he and rock rival KURT COBAIN would have become friends if the NIRVANA singer had lived.Vedder will have the Smells Like Teen Spirit frontman in his thoughts as the 15th anniversary of Cobain’s death comes around next month (Apr09) - even though the tragic rocker was one of

Larry Johnson -- Tackled By Own Outfit

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:02:51

tmz.com - Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Full Throttle Fashion, Talk Sports

Wearing his nonchalantly contrived top cap to the side, a Kurt Cobain plaid button down, Mr. T necklace, blinged out pink Swatch, Abu Ghraib business casual fatigues and a pair of Kanye West ruby red kicks, Kansas City Chiefs' running back Larry...

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Celebrity Birthdays, February 20

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:22:01

starpulse.com - Happy Birthday to NBA star Stephon Marbury (1977), The Darkness drummer Ed Graham (1976), Backstreet Boy Brian Littrell (1975), late Nirvana singer Kurt Cobain (1967; d. 1994), supermodel Cindy Crawford (1966),

Jared Leto: Smells Like Teen Spirit

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 03:22:48

tmz.com - Filed under: We're Just Sayin'

Here's actor/30 Seconds to Mars member Jared Leto at NY Fashion Week on Sunday (left) -- and late Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain back in 1993 (right).One of them made amazing music.We're just sayin'.See Also Taboo: Oh No She Didn't...

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Steve Coogan Causes Outrage By Poking Fun At Kurt Cobain

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 11:18:39

exposay.com - Steve Coogan has caused outrage by poking fun at the late Kurt Cobain.

The British comic star appeared to reference the former Nirvana frontman - who shot himself in 1994 - when asked about his previous relationship with Kurt's widow Courtney Love.

Smashed Kurt Cobain Guitar Sold For $100,000

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:19:12

starpulse.com - SEATTLE (AP) — A smashed guitar from the late grunge rocker Kurt Cobain has been sold to an unidentified private collector for $100,000.

Wentz Amazed He Survived 27

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 03:06:41

pr-inside.com - FALL OUT BOY rocker PETE WENTZ was so hooked on drugs just two years ago, he didn’t expect to live past the age of 27.Wentz claims he, his bandmates and music bosses fully expected the bassist to die at 27, like his rock heroes Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin and Kurt Cobain.The 29-year-old says, "I spent

Pete Wentz' Management Thought He Would Die At Age 27

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:24:51

exposay.com - Pete Wentz's management thought he would die at 27. The 29-year-old rocker - who is the bassist in Fall Out Boy - has revealed record company bosses feared he would follow in the footsteps of rock legends Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain by dying at that age because he was taking so many drugs.

He said: "I spent most of the year I was 27 toxic, just completely over-medicated. I was stoked to make it past 27."