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Foo Fighters' Pilot Roosts With Vultures
Dave Grohl keeps evolving, from Nirvana's drummer to the leader of two other groups. Comment?
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What does longevity mean?
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... Jim Morrison, Marvin Gaye, Cass Elliot, Keith Moon, Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Bob Marley, Laura Nyro, and Kurt Cobain, to name a few, died young and continue to influence many. Are their contributions any less relevant because they did not live ... Comment?
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CD reviews: Nirvana; Train; Michael Buble; Carly Simon; Flyeaf
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... performances I've seen was Nirvana on its 1990 'Bleach' tour. I ran out and bought the CD. It was a letdown -- Kurt Cobain called it one-dimensional -- the sound was muddy and it contained tedious songs like 'Sifter' that made the album hard to sit ... Comment?
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Activision Avatar Update: I'm Just a.... Honky Tonk Woman
We had previously mentioned Courtney Love's threatened lawsuit against Activision for breach of contract - " namely, for creating a game "Band Hero" that allows players to use a Kurt Cobain avatar to sing other artists' songs. Comment?
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Elvis Presley - Presley's 75TH Birthday Album
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Caption: * ELVIS TOPS DEAD EARNERS POLL Rock legend Elvis Presley has overtaken NIRVANA frontman KURT COBAIN as the biggest earning dead celebrity. Comment?
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Cobain burns out again in live Nirvana set
... Foo Fighters DVD/CD: 3.5 stars It's starting to smell like Teen Spirit again. Sometimes it's hard to believe Kurt Cobain has been gone for 15 years. With the release of Nirvana's 'Live at Reading' concert DVD and CD, it's almost like the late ... Comment?
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Tribute remembers Buckley's brief but profound impact
Second only to Kurt Cobain, a decade and a half later, Jeff Buckley stands as the most influential -- and tragic -- musician to impact the fertile music scene of the '90s. The son of '60s folk singer Tim Buckley, Jeff released only one studio album, "Grace" , after rising from tiny clubs and coffeehouses such as Sin-1/8 in Manhattan's East ... Comment?
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All-girl Shonen Knife cuts into U.S. rock
... whimsical bilingual lyrics. They landed a track on a Sub Pop compilation and an opening gig for Nirvana - whose Kurt Cobain was an outspoken fan - in 1991, and helped turn American rock listeners' attention toward the Far East and set the stage for ... Comment?
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... Gillespie, Colonel Sanders and Malcolm X, Dobie Gillis ' Maynard G. Krebs and Spike Lee, Anthrax's Scott Ian and Kurt Cobain. It was Cobain and his grunge mates who resurrected the goatee from its Beat obsolescence in the 1990s. Though the goatee ... Comment?
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It's fine for Britney Spears to mime
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... music" mantra in 1991 and adopted a "live vocal to a prerecorded backing track" policy (infamously parodied by Kurt Cobain during his performance of Smells Like Teen Spirit ), it was the death knell for the show. The curtains were lifted to reveal ... Comment?
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Nirvana essentials fill new CD
- Kurt Cobain was never comfortable with the concept of fame, much less the media's fascination with him and his band Nirvana. His songs of alienation and despair were masterful slices of early '90s grunge. Many speculated that it was the immense ... Comment?
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Patti Millett: No Doubt Sues Activision, Avatar Sings to a Different Song
... which allows players to conduct virtual concert performances using the likenesses of famous musicians such as Kurt Cobain and the members of No Doubt. No Doubt's lawsuit colorfully calls these performances "virtual karaoke circus act[s]." No Doubt ... Comment?
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All-girl Japanese punk band Shonen Knife to play Maxwell's in Hoboken
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... whimsical bilingual lyrics. They landed a track on a Sub Pop compilation and an opening gig for Nirvana -- whose Kurt Cobain was an outspoken fan -- in 1991, and helped turn American rock listeners' attention toward the Far East and set the stage ... Comment?
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... soul he is, turned to drugs and alcohol. In 1994, Beck contemplated suicide, listening to Nirvana months after Kurt Cobain followed through on his own dark ruminations. Thankfully, we were spared the death of such a prolific and culturally profound ... Comment?
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3. Incarnated as indie darlings, the Pixies continue to wow
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... roll's face that killed off the barrage of pop-metal nonsense. Let's be real: "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (which Kurt Cobain admitted was a Pixies parody just before his death) is a killer song, but the Pixies were among a significant number of groups ... Comment?
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Everybody plays the Foo
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... and there's a beauty in the minimalism of the band's earlier hits. Grohl credits his mentor and friend, the late Kurt Cobain, for that influence. Grohl also plays guitar in the Foos much like he played drums in Nirvana. Chord changes and punchy ... Comment?
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Grohl Reflects on Cobain's Troubling Life
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Dave Grohl recently opened up about grunge icon Kurt Cobain, who recruited him to drum for Nirvana shortly before their meteoric rise to worldwide stardom. Comment?
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Shonen Knife cuts into U.S. rock
... playing '70s style punk. They landed a track on a Sub Pop compilation and an opening gig for Nirvana - whose Kurt Cobain was an outspoken fan - in 1991, and helped turn American rock listeners' attention toward the Far East. Shonen Knife's resume ... Comment?
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Grohl Says He Knew Cobain Would Die Young
Dave Grohl says, in retrospect, he isn't surprised that Kurt Cobain died young. "There are some people that you meet in life that you just know that they are not going to live to be a 100 years old," he said in a recent interview with British radio, looking back on his time in Nirvana. Comment?
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Dave Grohl says he thought Kurt Cobain would 'Die Young'
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