![]() At the time, an intrinsic sense of deep self loathing dictated by insecurity, destructive coping mechanisms & more trauma than my body or brain knew how to handle, informed how I saw myself and the world through a lens of resentment for being brought into a life that seemingly attracted so much chaos and the kind of pain tied to grief that felt inescapable.” Frances's father died by suicide when he was 27 and she was just 1 years old, and her mother has been candid about her struggles with addiction over the years, revealing in 2020 that she was 18 months sober.įrances went on to explain that, “an event on a plane which brought me closer in proximity to death is ironically the event that catapulted me towards running at this lived experience with radical gratitude. Frances wrote in the caption, “30!!! I made it! Honestly, 20 year old Frances wasn’t sure that was going to happen. On Wednesday, the daughter of Courtney Love and the late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain posted a series of images on Instagram from the past year to commemorate turning 30 years old. His custom, left-handed Fender Mustang guitar, used during Nirvana’s “In Utero” tour in 1993, also sold for $340,000.Frances Bean Cobain celebrated a milestone birthday this week, one she wasn't always sure she'd live to see. The baggy olive-green cardigan Cobain wore during the same MTV performance sold for $334,000 at auction last October, beating pre-auction estimates and setting a record for the most expensive sweater ever sold at auction, according to Julien’s. ![]() “I even asked (DGC Records boss) David Geffen personally if he’d buy it for me, he wouldn’t do it,” Cobain said, before launching into Nirvana’s cover of the Lead Belly’s “Where Did You Sleep Last Night.”Ĭobain’s own guitar should sell for a lot more than $500,000 - bidding is expected to start at $1 million, Julien’s said in the statement. The audience laughed, presumably at the astronomical cost. He died in 1949.Ĭobain told the MTV studio audience he’d been approached about buying Lead Belly’s guitar for $500,000. Lead Belly was an American folk-blues singer and songwriter famed for his mastery of the 12-string guitar. “MTV Unplugged in New York” also reached No.1 soon after its release in 1994.ĭuring the set, Novoselic joked that there was a donation basket going around to raise the funds to buy a guitar that once belonged to Cobain’s “favorite performer,” Huddie William Ledbetter, better known as Lead Belly. ![]() ![]() In 1992, it reached the No.1 slot on the Billboard 200 – and has spent 472 weeks on the chart. The band’s popularity soared with their second album “Nevermind.” Released in September 1991, the record had sold over 1 million copies in the US by the end of that year. Remember when Kurt Cobain effortlessly defined 'grunge' style?
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