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Kurt Cobain: Haligonians Nirvana
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On April 8th 1994 Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of Nirvana, was found dead in his Seattle home of an apparent shotgun wound to the head and with three times the lethal amount of heroin in his system. A note lay at the scene. The verdict was suicide. Others are skeptical.
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It has been debated as to whether Kurt Cobain or Neil Young is the Godfather of Grunge? Cobain's demise has only added to Nirvana's musical legacy and influence. Yet Young has strenuously avoided any such labeling, preferring to be called "Don Grungio" instead.
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"Ten years ago, police declared rock music icon Kurt Cobain killed himself. Investigative journalist Ian Halperin doesn't buy that and, on Friday, he used his new film, The Cobain Case, to convince Haligonians Nirvana's front man was murdered. How well did he succeed?"
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Years after his tragic death at age 27, Kurt Cobain remains the crown prince of grunge. This documentary examines his rise from the trenches to the throne, a journey that began in his humble hometown of Aberdeen, Wash., and ended with his death from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, a loss felt around the world. The film features never-before-seen footage from Nirvana's heyday, as well as interviews with friends and relatives.
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Kurt Cobain, the ragged-voiced product of a Pacific Northwest timber town who helped to create the grunge rock sound that has dominated popular music for the last four years, was found dead today at his home here. The police said they believed that Mr. Cobain, the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter for the influential band Nirvana, killed himself with a single shotgun blast to the head.
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Get a firsthand account of Kurt Cobain's tormented life from previously unheard audiotape interviews the musician conducted with journalist Michael Azzerad, who wrote the definitive book on Nirvana, Come as You Are. From growing up in a tiny logging town in Washington to becoming the most influential musical voice of his generation, the tortured rock star reveals his innermost secrets, dreams and fears in this documentary.
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