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<B>Nirvana</B> was the name of a ] from ] (late ] early ]). Its members were ] (] and vocals), ] (] and backing vocals), and ] (] and backing vocals). Their first album, recorded on Seattle independent record label ] did not sell well, but the second, ], recorded for the much larger ] label was a major breakthrough. The highly infectious single ] received heavy airplay on ] inspiring a slew of imitators and making Grunge mainstream. The follow up ], released ], was less accessible to the mass market, but still a critical and commercial success. | |||
:''See also :'' ] | |||
Around this time Cobain married musician and actress ] but, plagued by an unexplained stomach illness, had become depressed, reclusive and an alleged heroin addict. Cobain commited suicide in ], after which the band split. Drummer Dave Grohl went on to form the ]. Two posthumous albums, a live set and a superb perfomance on MTV's Unplugged were later released. | |||
According to some, notably public access host Richard Lee of Seattle, Kurt Cobain was murdered. His ongoing documentary has been running since the week after Cobain's demise. In addition, a documentary film called "Kurt & Courtney" all about how ] killed him. However, these are generally considered to be ] and the official verdict of death by self-inflicted gunshot wound is widely accepted. | |||
Discography: | |||
:Bleach (]) | |||
:Nevermind (]) | |||
:Hormoaning(] - Australia and Japan only) | |||
:Incesticide (]) | |||
:In Utero (]) | |||
:MTV Unplugged in New York (]) | |||
:From the Muddy Banks of Wishkah | |||
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