Kurt Cobain

A young man, a bipolar guy, with many physical and mental problems. The voice of the Generation X. Father, husband, nephew, son, friend, a musician, a song writer, a charismatic frontman, the founder of Fecal Matter and Nirvana, the last classic band of the Rock N' Roll History.

Curtis Donald Cobain was born in February 20th of 1967 in Aberdeen, Washington, United States, town where he grew up and studied.

His parents divorced when he was 8 years old. The world was fell apart for him. It was just a nightmare for him. He began his erratic and rebel behavior in the school.

In his 14th birthday, his aunt offered the oportunity to choose his own present either have a bicycle or a guitar. He checked the guitar inmediately.

Between 1985 and 1986 he found with Dale Crover a brief musical project named Fecal Matter.

In 1987, he knew Krist Novoselic and togheter they founded Nirvana. Nirvana released four discs while he was alive: Bleach (1989), Nevermind (1991), Incesticide (1992) and In Utero (1993).

In 1992 he married Courtney Love in Hawaii. After some time she gave birth to their only daughter, Frances Bean. Before Courtney, Kurt had two girlfriend: Tracy Miranda, for about three years, and Tobi Vail, for a pair of months

He always had a stomach problems and a congenital depression. The fame exceed him and with his constant health problems, he resorted to hard drugs to cope with his life, specifically in heroin. He always was in a constant downward spiral.

In fact, in April 5th of 1994, after he came back from a tour in Europe, to his home (in Seattle, Washington) and according to expert's report, he committed suicide with a shotgun, under heroin effects. Toxicology report said that he was injected a lethal dose of heroin before pulling the trigger. However, the dissenting opinion believe that he was killed.

In Aberdeen, his hometown, there is a memorial in his honour. It was created in 2011, at 20 years of the release of Nevermind, the most popular disc of Nirvana, and their forward leap to fame, to Rock N' Roll History.

More than two decades has passed since Kurt Cobain's suicide, but the Reluctant Icon of the Generation X and the troubled voice of the nineteen nineties stood the test of time.