Kurt Cobain

Kurt Donald Cobain (February 20, 1967 – c. April 5, 1994) was an American musician who was the lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and a founding member of the rock band Nirvana. His angst-fueled songwriting and anti-establishment persona expanded the boundaries of mainstream rock music. Cobain, hailed as a spokesman of Generation X, is recognized as one of the most influential alternative rock musicians【27†source】.