KURT COBAINAnd History of Nirvana

Made by:Carlos Gómez Conde Juan José Pazos Castaño

HISTORY OF NIRVANA

Kurt Cobain wanted to form a band with Novoselic, but Novoselic did not respond to this request. Three years after the two first met, Novoselic notified Cobain that he had finally listened to the Fecal Matter demo Cobain had given to him , and suggested they start a group. The pair recruited Bob McFadden on drums, but after a month the proyect fell apart.

NAMES OF NIRVANA

The band went through a series of names, starting with Skid Row and including Pen Cap Chew, Bliss, and Ted Ed Fred. The group finally settled on Nirvana.

COBAIN’S LIFE

Cobain was born on February 20, 1967. Cobain began developing an interest in music early in life. He began singing at the age of two years. At the age of four, he started playing the piano and singing, and he wrote a song about a trip to a local park.

According to his parents, Cobain's life changes dramatically at the age of 9 because of their divorce. After a year living with his mother after the divorce, Cobain moved to Montesano to live with his father.

HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH COURTNEY LOVE

Courtney Love and Cobain met on January 12, 1990, in Portland‘s Satvricon nightclub. According to True, the pair were formally introduced at an L7 and Butthole Surfers concert in Los Angeles, U.S., in May 1991.

On February 24, 1992, a few days after the conclusion of Nirvana's “Pacific Rim" tour, Cobain and Love were married on Waikiki Beach in Hawaii.

HIS DEATH

Following a tour stop at Terminal Eins in Munich, Germany, on March 1, 1994, Cobain was diagnosed with bronchitis and severe laryngitis.

On April 8, 1994, Cobain's body was discovered at his Lake Washington Blvd home by an electrician named Gary Smith who had arrived to install a security system. A high concentration of heroin and traces of diazepam were found in his body. The coroner's report estimated Cobain to have died on April 5, 1994.

ALBUMS PUBLISHED BY NIRVANA

•Bleach (1989)•Nevermind (1991)•Incesticide (1992)•In Utero (1993)•MTV Unplugged (1994)•From the Muddy Banks of The Wishkah (1996)•Nirvana (2002)•Sliver: The Best of the Box (2005)