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ARRESTED. COURTNEY LOVE, 38, rock-star widow of Kurt Cobain; for verbally abusing the cabin crew on a flight from Los Angeles to London; in London. After British police released her with a warning, Love said the event had been exaggerated, and explained, "My daughter always said I had a potty mouth...
...back catalog in search of foreshadowing--the spookier the better. For instance, when Jeff Buckley, who walked into the Mississippi River one evening and never walked out, sang, "This is our last goodbye," he must have known he had a watery grave in his future, right? And when Kurt Cobain growled, "I swear that I don't have a gun," he was just being gruesomely ironic...
...distinctly Nirvana, but slightly different Nirvana—a song we haven’t heard before. It’s a sound that many ears have been craving since the end of grunge’s stint on the airwaves. In his typical verse-chorus-verse form, Cobain breaks out in screams—and the memory of his suicide on April 5, 1994, makes it impossible not to wonder whether he was screaming out in pain. “You Know You’re Right” doesn’t have the undying hit status...
...their first, “About a Girl.” At least one song from every album is featured, highlighting the best songs from each of the four. According to the liner notes, “Pennyroyal Tea,” a song on which Cobain made a false start in his MTV Unplugged preformance, was also never recorded to Cobain’s satisfaction. On this album, we hear the track as Cobain wanted it to be heard. Unless you were to play this version back to back with the one on In Utero, it?...
...release is bittersweet. This is the selling of Nirvana. There’s nothing left—this is all the band has to offer. Cobain, the self-hating rock star, is trading on his tortured image to cash in on his one last hit, even if it is after his death...