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Cobain almost did join rock's long list of dreadful mistakes in early March when he unwittingly mixed prescription tranquilizers with some celebratory champagne. After Cobain awoke form his coma, his doctor confirmed that the musician "came close to death." Yet, what would his death have meant as a drug-induced fatality? A suicide? An accident? More likely, with Cobain's ambiguous lyrics, a mystery...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Verse Chorus Verse | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

...spokesman for Nirvana's Gold Mountain Management portrayed the coma as a close-call, a near miss form joining the deceased pantheon of rock idols, but "definitely not a suicide attempt--it was strictly accidental." So Cobain almost became an "accident"--just like his rock and roll predecessors...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Verse Chorus Verse | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

...government investigator, by state road workers who threatened to burn Weinstock alive. She was stripped, stoned, stabbed repeatedly, then left for dead. The army arrived nearly six hours after the incident began. Police later took Weinstock to a hospital. Late last week her condition was upgraded from coma to "stupor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dangerous Rumors | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...last weeks of Kurt Cobain's life were filled with turmoil and anguish -- and gossip. Rumors floated through the music industry that the singer- songwriter's band, Nirvana, was breaking up; that Cobain, who had survived a tranquilizer-induced coma just six weeks earlier, had suffered another overdose. The stories seemed to be justified when the group unexpectedly backed out of headlining the Lollapalooza tour this summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Never Mind | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...imitates near-death: As Nirvana's lead singer, Kurt Cobain, recovered last week from a drug-induced coma, fans took grim note of a song the band contributed to the Beavis and Butt-head Experience album. The title: I Hate Myself and Want to Die. For an even more bizarre coincidence (or prophecy?), they might check out the title of the forthcoming album by Cobain's wife Courtney Love: Live Through This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Furthermore: Mar. 21, 1994 | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

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