Full Description
When Kurt Cobain died at his Seattle home on April 8, 1994 at the age of 27, music lost the idol of an entire generation. Ernesto Assante, renowned music journalist, guides the reader through the personal story of an artist and the discovery of an entire musical genre that symbolises an era. A story of pain, passion, and music. A fascinating and mysterious personal adventure. The story of a troubled boy who became a rock star and that of a band that gave sound to the last great rock season of the 20th century: Nirvana.
Contents
INTRODUCTION page 6
1967-1983 FAMILY, ADOLESCENCE & ABANDONMENT page 14
1984-1986 MUSIC, PUNK & LOVE page 26
1987-1990 NIRVANA: FROM THE BASEMENT TO NEVERMIND page 42
1991-1992 SEATTLE: THE CENTER OF ROCK page 64
1993-1994 THE SUCCESS, THE STRUGGLE, THE END page 140
