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KURT COBAIN's Guitar To Be Auctioned Off
The guitar played by Kurt Cobain during NIRVANA's breakthrough "Nevermind" tour is to be auctioned, according to NME.com. The black Stratocaster was used throughout the band's now legendary 1991 world tour, and is expected to go for around £15,000 (approximately $24,000) when it goes under the hamme...January 15, 2003
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Ex-NIRVANA Drummer DAVE GROHL: 'I Won't Read KURT's Diaries'
Not everyone wants to read Kurt Cobain's diaries. Cobain's ex-NIRVANA bandmate Dave Grohl is not interested in ever reading the tome. "Well, I'm just saying that I wouldn't read it," Grohl told VH-1 satellite radio's Maria Chambers. "I might pick up a crazy biography of Little Richard's life or some...December 2, 2002
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THE WHO Guitarist Trashes KURT COBAIN's Diaries In British Newspaper
The Nov. 3 edition of London newspaper The Observer included a provocative review of "Journals", the new book of the late NIRVANA singer Kurt Cobain's drawings and diaries, written by THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend. In the review, Townshend responds to Cobain's remark "I hope I die before I become...November 21, 2002
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EDDIE VEDDER: I Can Understand KURT COBAIN's Hatred For PEARL JAM
Late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain disses PEARL JAM left and right in his recently published "Journals", but PEARL JAM singer Eddie Vedder remains unfazed. "I think that with whatever information [Kurt] had at the time, however he and some of his peers were viewing our group at the time, I think we'v...November 8, 2002
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COURTNEY LOVE: 75% Of KURT's Personal Documents Remain Private
The following item was originally published in today's edition of the New York Daily News: Smells like mean spirit. That's what Courtney Love thinks of critics of her decision to release the journals of her late husband, Kurt Cobain. In a wide-ranging exclusive interview, Love told us she'd protecte...November 4, 2002
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Former ANTHRAX Frontman Announces Release Date For Solo Debut
Former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin has set Jan. 16, 2003 as the release date through Metal Mayhem Music of his long-awaited solo debut, entitled "Threatcon Delta". According to an official press release, "Threatcon Delta" is "a dynamic metal album that combines ultra-heavy old-school thrash, speed,...October 27, 2002
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GENE SIMMONS Speaks Out On Marriage, Religion And KISS
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons conducted an interview with Australia's Courier Mail last week in which he offered up the usual number of verbal nuggets that are certain to raise a few eyebrows. The following are some of the highlights of the interview as they appear in the online version of the...October 25, 2002
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ACE FREHLEY To Take Part In KISS SYMPHONY Concert
Guitarist Ace Frehley is expected to complete the original KISS lineup at the Kiss Symphony concert, which will feature KISS hits performed with the 60-piece Melbourne Symphony. Frehley, who had touring commitments in America, was nowhere to be seen at a media conference to announce the event, which...October 22, 2002
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NIRVANA Best Of CD Track Listing Revealed
NIRVANA's forthcoming "best of" CD, simply titled Nirvana, will be released on October 29th. The disc is already listed on Amazon, complete with a track listing. The list of songs includes the MTV Unplugged performance of David Bowie's "The Man Who Sold The World" and the previously-unreleased track...October 9, 2002
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NIRVANA's 'History' CD Due In November, Video In The Works
NIRVANA's forthcoming compilation CD will be a "history of the band" and will be released on November 12th in the U.S. through Universal Music Group, according to a statement issued yesterday by NIRVANA's surviving members, Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic, The disc features the song "You Know You're...October 1, 2002
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NIRVANA/COURTNEY LOVE Lawsuit Settled, "Greatest Hits" CD To Surface By Christmas
Courtney Love announced on the Howard Stern Show this morning that her lawsuit with the remaining members of NIRVANA has been settled and that "an album will be out by Christmas," according to Hits Daily Double. At the same time, she added her legal action against Universal Music Group, which began...September 20, 2002
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KURT COBAIN's Childhood Home To Be Sold For $210,000
The sellers of the childhood home of late NIRVANA mainman Kurt Cobain have received more than 50 bids for the Montesano, Washington house, the highest for more than $40 million, but eventually narrowed down the most serious offer to $210,000, which is $10,000 over the minimum set by Ed and Jennifer...September 12, 2002
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KURT COBAIN's Childhood Home To Be Auctioned Off
The childhood home of late NIRVANA mainman Kurt Cobain, located at 413 Fleet St. South in Montesano, Washington, is being auctioned off via eBay, with the minimum bid accepted set at $200,000. According to a note posted at the auction page, Kurt lived in this home on Fleet St. from age eleven to ...September 8, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES Perform At VMAs, AXL ROSE Shuns Press Amid Plastic-Surgery-Gone-Wrong Reports
GUNS N' ROSES' surprise performance at Thursday's 19th annual MTV Video Music Awards has received mixed reviews from fans of the hard rock group, with many of the band's longtime followers in agreement that frontman Axl Rose's vocal delivery left a bit to be desired as GN'R belted out a medley of "W...August 30, 2002
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NIRVANA's "Greatest Hits" Due In October
NIRVANA's Greatest Hits is set to hit stores on October 22nd, according to a Universal Music release schedule. It's the first greatest hits package by the trio, and it's rumored to feature a previously unreleased track, "You Know You're Right". Although the song's inclusion hasn't been confirmed, it...August 24, 2002
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