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Kurt Cobain
1,124 wordsKurt Donald Cobain was found dead in the green house of his mansion on March 1994, cause of death "suicide by self inflicted gunshot wound" or at least what was pronounced and believed by many to this day. It is plain and simple he was murdered. Kurt Cobain the singer and guitarist of the 90's band Nirvana which was an alternative rock band from 1988 to 1994. Cobain was born in the town of Aberdeen Washington. Aberdeen is a rural white trash town that borders Seattle the birth place of "Grunge"....
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Franz Liszt And Kurt Cobain
372 wordsFranz Liszt was one of many classical composers. In some ways, he can be compared to a modern rock and roll star. Franz Liszt was born in Raiding, Hungary, on October 22, 1811. Much like Mozart, he was a very great piano player at a very young age. Liszt composed an opera called Don Sancho at the age of fourteen. Professionals of Liszt's time thought that he was only a genius with the piano, which was not enough to give his ideas the great recognition they deserved. Many people thought that Lisz...
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Kurt For His Music
520 wordsMy favorite artist is Kurt Cobain. He was born February 20, 1967 & died April 5, 1994 at the age of 27. He was the vocalist / guitarist for the famous Grunge Rock band named "Nirvana". Which was formed in 1986. Nirvana was composed of two other people who were really close friends of Kurt. This was the beginning of Kurt's prosperous career. But for him that was the beginning of a painful and stressful life Kurt's education level wasn't high. He dropped out of High School at the age of 17. Being ...
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Devastating Suicides Of Kurt Cobain
1,174 wordsKurt Cobain, Mascot of a Generation The number one cause of death in teens is suicide. Looking back to one of the most commonly known and possibly most devastating suicides, of Kurt Cobain. In his time of music he had the world in his hands. He used personal turmoil as fuel for great music. Surprisingly, he seemed unusually tortured by success. But yet he still managed to change rock music forever and influence many other bands along the way. One of Cobain's biggest worries was that his band had...
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Kurt Cobain And Courtney Love
2,327 wordsOn April 9th the world woke up to the news of Kurt Cobain's suicide. Those who followed the grudge 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 for his death. Kurt put it best when he said, "I'm thought of as this pissy, complaining, freaked-out schizophrenic who wants to kill himself all the time". (Bozza) To many people, Cobain just joined the ...
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Kurt Cobain As A Hero
877 wordsFor 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 of talent but unfortunately his life was cut short by a still controversial suicide in his Seattle home. On April 9, 1994, his body was discovered. He is a hero for many of todays troubled youth because...
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One Day Kurt Cobain
343 wordsNirvana was a band until one of the band members died. He killed himself because he was on to much drugs. His name was Kurt Cobain. He was born on February 20, 1967. He met two other people and they became a band. Their names are Kris t Novoselic and Dave Grohl. They were very successful in music. They played alternative music. Their first album was Bleach. It was releases on June 1989. It was a big hit. From the success of the album the went on tour in England. Then the released another album c...
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Vincent Van Gogh
1,900 wordsThe most successful or famous artists are not always as happy as successful people are portrayed- living a life of fame, fortune, and glamour. The following examples will show some of the problems that four different artists have suffered in the past century. Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch painter who lived from March 30, 1853 to July 29, 1890. He is now one of the most famous painters in modern art (World Book 306). He only sold one painting in his living days, but now his paintings are considere...
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Kurt Cobain
627 wordsMany people have their own theories about the 5th of April is 1994, for those of you who don't, know that this is the day Kurt Kobain's body was found in the garage of his home. Some critics have come to the conclusion that Kurt had tried to make himself a legend by killing himself. But such ideas seem to overshadow the tragedy of the death of one the most popular and influential musicians of the 1990's. (Melody Makers, web 2. ep net. com 12/08/2001) There is no question of Kurt Cobain's death. ...
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Kurt Cobain
2,221 wordsKurt Cobain Kurt Donald Cobain was born on February 20, 1967 in the town of Aberdeen, Washington. Aberdeen is on the west coast and is about 108 miles southwest of Seattle. Aberdeen is a dreary place with about seven feet of rain a year. Kurt was born to Mrs. Wendy Cobain and to Mr. Donald Cobain. Wendy was a homemaker. She had a very tight bond with Kurt. He was her first born. She had another child three years after she had Kurt. Her name was Kim. Donald was a mechanic. He was very into sports...
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Don Couldnt Deal With Kurt
2,202 wordssubject = Psychology title = Kurt Cobain papers = Psychology 41 G Report Aberdeen, Washington, a small town southeast of Seattle is 108 miles long, and outlined by an endless amount of trailer parks; past them are many acres of timberland, blemished by stubbly scars, where loggers have been clear cutting. From east the first thing seen is the unattractive Weyerhaeuser lumberyard leading to the Wishkah River. These days, the streets of Aberdeen, Washington are looking like empty or boarded up sto...
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Kurt Cobain
662 wordsThe lyrical genius Kurt Donald Cobain, lead singer of the Grunge-Rock band Nirvana lived a life of denial, anger, depression, guilt and acceptance, or sometimes lack thereof. His pain was our pain, his love was our love, his rules were our rules, and his death was our death. He screamed out our angst. People felt his lyrics, his rhythm, and most of all, his heart. Ask anyone who has ever heard a Nirvana album and they will tell you a personal story on how Kurt's lyrics have changed their life. K...
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Kurt Cobain
377 wordsWe all believe kurt cobain killed himself. This is simply not true. There is plenty of evidence that suggests that cobain was in fact murdered. A brief overview: 1. There are no legible fingerprints on the shotgun that was found with his body. 2. He had a lethal amount of heroin in his blood, meaning that he died before he could have lifted the shotgun. 3. The "suicide note" does not match kurt cobain's handwriting. 4. A man by the name of eldon hoke was murder after comming forward with his sto...
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Suicide Letter Of Kurt Cobain
1,738 wordsKurt Donald Cobain was born on February 20, 1967. He was a very energetic child and received a guitar at the age of 13. This guitar, and his poetry which was inspired by his misunderstood feelings, fueled him to create the greatest music of all time. His attraction to Courtney Love Harrison was a mysterious and violent one. Whenever they met, they would either wrestle in a bar or burn each other with cigarettes. Soon enough, they married and their only child, Frances Bean Cobain, was born in 199...
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Kurt Cobain
1,498 wordsKurt Cobain- The Fallen Angel by A deel Salman Nirvana is a state of ultimate ecstasy. Kurt Cobain was an agent of this ecstasy. May it be the angst ridden 'Smells like teen spirit' or the defiant 'Come as you are'; all songs of Kurt have that sado-masochistic appeal towards finding the ultimate joy which clearly blares through his raw grunge vocals and edgy guitar riffs. The Post second world war generation, that is more aptly known as the Generation X. Generation X can technically be defined a...
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Kurt's Writing Style
951 words"Rock and roll stars loom large in the psyche of America's youth. In a world seemingly spinning out of control, the pied pipers of rock have acted as poets, pillows, and jesters for each successive generation. The Beatles, the Stones, the Doors, the Who, the Sex Pistols, the names roll off the tongue like a gallery of rock n' roll Hall of Famers, many of whom became millionaire heroes, rebelling against the establishment and mining the rich and seemingly inexhaustible vein of teenage angst and a...
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Kurt And Courtney
958 wordsKurt Cobain was an icon of his time; the voice of a generation. Born in Hoquiam Washington, right next to Aberdeen, to Wendy and Donald Cobain, Kurt Donald Cobain was a happy child. As a child of two, Kurt had an imaginary friend named Bodah, and he had a wonderfully imaginative mind and was always blaming his own mischievous activities on his friend. His parents did not want him to have this friend so when an uncle was sent to Vietnam, Kurt was told that Bodah too had been drafted. He was event...
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Cobain's Suicide
552 wordsAt the Height of His Career, Why? Kurt Cobain was cities in the Seattle area with a shotgun. Days later on the fifth of April, Kurt Cobain went into the small room above his garage in his Seattle home and ended it all. Fans across the world were stunned by the news of Kurt Cobain's sudden and shocking suicide. Kurt was the leader of the multi platinum grunge band Nirvana, and was widely hailed as the? John Lennon of his generation.? He was a gifted song writer and erratic performer. However, Cob...
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