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Artist to smoke Kurt Cobain's ashes
A German artist claims she is going to smoke the ashes of the late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain as part of an exhibition.
Natascha Stellmach claims she will roll the remains of the singer in a spliff and inhale them as the final act of her show.
It has previously
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Courtney Love 'finished Nirvana'
Nirvana's former manager Danny Goldberg has accused Courtney Love of being responsible for the downfall of the band.
In his forthcoming book Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside The Rock And Roll Business, Goldberg talks about how Kurt Cobain's wife acted as his
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Noel Gallagher reveals Nirvana inspiration
Noel Gallagher has revealed his frustration at the early 90's grunge scene was the catalyst for writing breakthrough track "Live Forever".
The Oasis rocker penned the fan favourite after becoming depressed listening to alternative rockers Nirvana in the mid-90's, and decided to
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Courtney Love planning Cobain auction
Courtney Love is planning to put most of her late husband's possessions into auction.
The singer/songwriter reveals this week she's struggled to move on from the death of Kurt Cobain, who killed himself in 1994, and hopes the auction - of which some of the proceeds will be donated
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Kurt Cobain film details
Courtney Love has confirmed plans to film a dramatic recreation depicting the life of alternative rock figurehead Kurt Cobain are underway.
The late rock star's widow has dished the dirt on the project, which is currently still at the preliminary stages of production, saying the
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Courtney: Kurt was a 'man's man'
Courtney Love has revealed family life with her late husband Kurt Cobain was at odds with the way he's been portrayed in popular culture, as a sensitive retiring type - going as far as to say the Nirvana rocker knew his way around a car engine.
The singer/songwriter, who is
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Cobain heads dead celebrity earnings list
A multi-million dollar publishing deal by Kurt Cobain's widow has seen the late grunge rocker rise to the top of the dead celebrity earnings list for the first time.
The Nirvana frontman's earnings have been estimated around $50 million between October 2005 to October 2006,
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Cobain turned down Pulp Fiction role
Courtney Love has been talking about her late husband as the 15-year anniversary for Nirvana's legendary "Nevermind" approaches, revealing how the couple had been offered a role in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction.
In a new interview, Love says her former husband was given the
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'Thriller' tops greatest video poll
Michael Jackson's legendary 9-minute epic 'Thriller' has emerged as the UK's favourite music video in a TV poll.
Based around John Landis' 'American Werewolf In London', the 1983 production cost upwards of $1m and revolutionised the music video industry forever. Jackson reportedly
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Nirvana star auctions personal jet ride
Former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic has pledged his support to an aid charity by offering a personal jet ride and a lunch date to the highest bidder.
Ebay is hosting the celebrity auction, which is in aid of People For The American Way - a non-profit organisation committed to
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Former Nirvana Bassist Reveals Book Tour
Former Nirvana bass player
Krist Novoselic is to tour the US later this month with acclaimed writer Mark Anderson to promote their new books.
Both Novoselic and Anderson, who's been called a living Holden Caulfield, will launch the tour on Monday September 20 to sign and
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MTV To Screen Kurt Cobain Exclusive
MTV Europe is commemorating the loss of celebrated Nirvana frontman
Kurt Cobain with a special hour long documentary - 'Kurt Cobain: 10 Years Later' - featuring rare and exclusive MTV footage, 10 years on from his tragic death.
Included in the program will be rare and
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Pixies Reunion Rumour Mill In Overdrive
Rumours are circulating through the music press hinting that seminal rock group the Pixies may reform some time next year for live dates, and maybe even a new studio album.
The rumour was seemingly sparked by a spokesperson for the band recently mentioning to MTV news that the
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Courtney Love Arrested At Airport
Former Hole front woman Courtney Love has been arrested at London’s Heathrow Airport on arrival into the UK. Love who was travelling in the Upper Class area of a Virgin Atlantic flight from Los Angeles was verbally abusive to Virgin cabin crew.
The aeroplane’s captain contacted
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Nirvana Hits Tracklisting
A tracklisting has been revealed for the highly anticipated Nirvana greatest hits compilation.
The album is set to be released in the UK sometime later this month, and will feature, among others, the new unreleased track 'You Know You're Right', 'The Man Who Sold The World' and
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Nirvana Release?
Krist Novoselic has spoken out about the stalemate over unreleased Nirvana material - claiming a breakthrough has now been reached.
A verbal and legal battle has ensued for the last 18 months between the remaining members of Nirvana and Kurt Cobain's widow Courtney Love over the
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Cobain Diaries Coming Soon
A rare glimpse into the mind of a genius? Kurt Cobain's dairies, have had a release date set of November 11th, and will be titled 'Kurt Cobain: The Journals'.
Cobain committed suicide in 1994 but always kept diaries close at hand throughout his life and time in Nirvana, the total
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