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Alice In Chains & Pearl Jam Members Playing Together

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  -  The Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp is scheduled to unite legends from Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Alice In Chains. Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp is gearing up for their next exciting camp, “Sounds of Seattle.” This unique experience celebrates what many consider to be the golden age of Alternative Rock and is set to take place over Presidents’ Day weekend, February 17-20, 2022 in Los Angeles, California with special guests Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains, Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil, and Dave Krusen, the original drummer of Pearl Jam. -  In addition to jamming and learning from an array of talent, attendees will play public performances at the legendary venues The Viper Room and The Whisky-A-Go-Go in Hollywood. Campers can reserve their spot now at Rock Camp’s website. Mentor Dave Krusen (Pearl Jam, Candlebox) will be jamming with the campers on Sunday, February 20th at the famous Whisky-a-Go-Go at 7:30 pm. Returning to the camp for a record third time is Alice in C...

LGBTQ icon and family man! Little-known facts about Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain

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  -  Kurt Cobain was born on February 20, 1967, and he eventually became one of the most influential grunge musicians in the US. The singer was best known for being the frontman of Nirvana, before he passed away in April 1994, aged 27. Now, we have decided to pay tribute to the rock legend by putting together some little-known facts about him: -  The grunge icon! Kurt Cobain was born on February 20, 1967, and he eventually became one of the most influential grunge musicians in the US. The singer was best known for being the frontman of Nirvana, before he passed away in April 1994, aged 27. Now, we have decided to pay tribute to the rock legend by putting together some little-known facts about him. Kurt Cobain's influence Updated  1 hr ago Kurt Cobain released only three studio albums with Nirvana, ‘Bleach’, ‘In Utero’ and ‘Nevermind’, from 1989 to 1993. However, he achieved massive fame and success, with lots of his songs being covered by several artists, in...

Happy Birthday Kurt Cobain - The symbol of the '90s teen spirit

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  -  Counterculture has been part of the US mainstream culture since the 1960s. It changed the course of music worldwide in many ways, including giving birth to many genres.  In the ‘90s, Kurt Cobain was the frontman of Generation X and a significant influencer of a new genre, ‘Grunge,’ which defined the sound of that decade. Inspired by the punk rock scene in Washington State, Cobain formed the band ‘Nirvana’ with his bassist friend Kurt Novoselic in 1987.  Later after rotating several drummers and one album  Bleach , they recruited Dave Grohl as the permanent drummer of Nirvana. -  Kurt Cobain was a genius songwriter. Even though he was not musically trained, he was naturally in tune with his lyrics and melodies.  Despite his disheveled appearance and ‘don't-care’ persona, he was meticulous with his music. He was so obsessive and intentional about every note that his band had to restart the whole song even if there was a slight mistake....

How Did Kurt Cobain Die? What Happened Leading Up to Kurt Cobain’s Death

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  -  Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of 90s grunge band Nirvana, tragically died on April 5, 1994.  The musician took his own life at his Seattle home with a 20-gauge shotgun. He left behind a suicide note, his wife, Courtney Love, and his daughter,   Frances Bean Cobain .  His death shocked the music world and left countless fans devastated. Although many details surrounding his death remain unsettled, there are few details regarding what happened leading up to Kurt Cobain’s death.  Kurt’s Troubled Life Kurt Cobain was born in Aberdeen, Washington, on February 20, 1967.  After dropping out of high school, the young musician started following punk music.  In 1985, Kurt Cobain formed a band called Fecal Matter with fellow Melvins bandmates Dale Crover and Greg Hokanson.  Eventually, the band disbanded, leading to Kurt Cobain starting Nirvana with fellow punk rock devotee Krist Novoselic.  Flash forward to the peak of Nirvana’s success...