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Kurt Cobain was born on February 20, 1967, one of the most famous musicians in history who died in 1994; in his time trajectory with Nirvana, He managed to court various generations who so far continue to appreciate their heritage, in addition there are those who long to find out more about what that person was, if you are one of them, here are 5 facts you may not have known about that character.
In jail for graffiti
Melvins singer Buzz Osborne recalled how, along with Kurt, he had a taste for graffiti on the walls of the cities they visited, the problem was that at one point, the police followed them, until they managed to arrest the member of Nirvana who he ended up spending the night in jail.
They rejected him
With the talent he boasted, any band would accept him, however, this was not the case, because before being in Nirvana, the singer auditioned to be part of the aforementioned band. Melvins from whom he was rejected.
Ulrich Hate
From their first albums, the band showed that they would go far, to the point where, after the release of Nevermind, the band received a fax from Metallica saying: “They nailed him. PS. Lars Ulrich hates them”.
The forbidden kiss
After performing “Territorial Pissings” on Saturday Night Live in 1992, Kurt stands out with bassist Krist Novoselic, a scene that the producers refused to broadcast on television.
Other data
As a child he had an imaginary friend named Boddah. In adolescence he approached enlistment in the army. One of his most valuable possessions was a copy of the Empty Lunch, which was signed by the author of the paper, William S. Borroughs.