Grunge

Grunge and Kurt Cobain

  • Birth of Kurt Cobain

    Birth of Kurt Cobain
    On February 20, 1967, the singer Kurt Donald Cobain was born in Aberdeen, Washington.
  • Appearance of the grunge genre

    Appearance of the grunge genre
    In the late 80s, this genre appeared.
  • Creation of the band Nirvana

    Creation of the band Nirvana
    Kurt Cobain was the vocalist and the guitarist.
    Krist Novoselic was the bassest.
    And the two founded the band.
  • Alice in Chains

    Alice in Chains
    Alice in Chains is a band of grunge music. It was founded in 1987 but in 2002 the band's vocalist died and the group broke up. In 2005 the band was formed again and is still active despite the death of one more member of the band.
  • Drummer union to the band

    Drummer union to the band
    Nirvana had a lot of drummer changes but in 1990, Dave Grohl, definitely joined.
  • Pearl Jam

    Pearl Jam
    Pearl Jam is a band founded in 1990 by 6 men in Seattle, Washington. This band also make grunge music. Pearl Jam still active.
  • MTV Video Music Awards

    MTV Video Music Awards
    In 1992, Nirvana performed at the MTV Video Music Awards.
  • Top Billboard 200

    Top Billboard 200
    This day, "Nevermind" (song of Nirvana), reached the top of the Billboard 200 chart, displacing "Dangerous" (song of Michael Jackson).
  • Kurt Cobain's wedding with Courtney Love

    Kurt Cobain's wedding with Courtney Love
    The leaders of Nirvana and Hole were married in Hawaii on February 24, 1992.
  • Birth of the daughter of Kurt Cobain

    Birth of the daughter of Kurt Cobain
    France Bean Cobain was born in Los Angeles the 18 of August of 1992. She is the daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love.
  • Cancellation of Nirvana's European Tour

    Cancellation of Nirvana's European Tour
    In early 1994, Nirvana began a tour of Europe. But when they performed in Munich, Germany on March 1, Kurt Cobain was diagnosed with bronchitis and severe laryngitis. Some concerts were canceled and March 1 was officially canceled due to a Cobain drug relapse.
  • The death of Kurt Cobain

    The death of Kurt Cobain
    After his heroin relapse, his family put him in a rehabilitation center. Cobain ran away, and flew to his Seattle home. And on April 8, 1994, he was found dead after suicide with a firearm despite the fact that he died on April 5.