Biography of kurt cobain

American rock musician (–)

"Cobain" redirects here. For the film, see Cobain (film).

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For the surname, see Cobain (surname).

Kurt Donald Cobain (February 20, – c. April 5, ) was an American musician. He was the lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and a founding member of the grunge band Nirvana. Through his angsty songwriting and anti-establishment persona, his compositions widened the thematic conventions of mainstream rock music.

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He was heralded as a spokesman of Generation X, and is widely recognized as one of the most influential rock musicians.

Cobain formed Nirvana with Krist Novoselic and Aaron Burckhard in , establishing themselves as part of the Seattle music scene that later became known as grunge. Burckhard was replaced by Chad Channing before the band released their debut album Bleach () on Sub Pop, after which Channing was in turn replaced by Dave Grohl.

With this finalized lineup, the band signed with DGC and found commercial success wit