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Nirvana band members Krist Novoselic, from left, Dave Grohl and Kurt Cobain pose after receiving the award for best alternative video for "In Bloom" at the 10th annual MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 2, 1993, in Universal City, Calif. A 30-year-old man who appeared nude at 4 months old in 1991 on the cover of Nirvana's "Nevermind" album is suing the band and others, alleging the image is child pornography they have profited from. The suit, filed by Spencer Elden on Tuesday, Aug 24, 2021, seeks at least $150,000 from each of more than a dozen defendants, including the Kurt Cobain estate, surviving Nirvana members Novocelic and Grohl and Geffen Records. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Judge tosses ‘Nevermind’ baby’s lawsuit against Nirvana

By Andrew Dalton - Associated Press

This 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of the U.S. rock band Nirvana. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Online rock auction features Eddie Van Halen guitar, Kurt Cobain hair

By Mark Kennedy - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 6, 2020 file photo, the “Blue Angel” Cloud 2 electric guitar custom-made for the musician Prince in the 1980s is polished at Julien's Auctions warehouse in Culver City, Calif. On Friday, June 19, 2020, the instrument shot past the top estimate of $200,000 it was expected to fetch at the Music Icons sale at the auction house. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Cobain ‘MTV Unplugged’ guitar sells for sky-high $6 million

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Kurt Cobain of the rock band Nirvana committed suicide on April 5, 1994. (Associated Press)

Kurt Cobain’s guitar from ‘MTV Unplugged’ expected to sell for more than $1 million at auction

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - This 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of the US rock band Nirvana. On Friday, April 5, 2019, people gathered throughout the day at Viretta Parkin in Seattle, leaving flowers, candles and written messages on the 25th anniversary of Cobain's death. Cobain, whose band Nirvana rose to global fame amid Seattle's grunge rock years of the early 1990s, shot himself on April 5, 1994 in his home near Lake Washington. (AP Photo/Mark J.Terrill, File)

Fans mourn grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain 25 years after death

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In this Sept. 2, 1993 file photo, Nirvana band members, Chris Novoselic, from left, Dave Grohl, and Kurt Cobain pose, with an unidentified man, right, after receiving an award for best alternative video for &quot;In Bloom&quot; at the 10th annual MTV Video Music Awards in Universal City, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Nirvana members Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic weigh reunion following recent festival performance

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Dave Grohl speaks onstage during the &quot;Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways&quot; segment of the BBC America 2014 Summer TCA on Thursday, July 10, 2014, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Dave Grohl says he avoids listening to Nirvana, calls songs too ‘personal’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - This Dec. 13, 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the band Nirvana performing in Seattle. The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that photographs from the scene of Nirvana frontman Cobain’s death will not be released publicly. KING5-TV reports the court ruled Tuesday, May 15, 2018, that the photographs are exempt from Washington state’s Public Records Act and releasing the photos would “violate the Cobain family’s due process rights under the 14th Amendment.” (AP Photo/Robert Sorbo, File)

Photos of Kurt Cobain’s death scene will not be made public

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This Dec. 13, 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana performing in Seattle, Wash. (AP Photo/Robert Sorbo, File)

Kurt Cobain’s Blockbuster Video card hitting auction block alongside MTV ‘Moonman,’ other items

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2016, file photo, Frances Bean Cobain attends the 5th Annual Hilarity for Charity Variety Show: Seth Rogen's Halloween in Los Angeles. Cobain posted a tribute to her late father Kurt Cobain on what would have been his 50th birthday on Feb. 20, 2017. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Cobain’s daughter thanks late dad on date of 50th birthday

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

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I Found My Friends: The Oral History of Nirvana by Nick Soulsby
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Nick Soulsby Nirvana book tells story from view of grunge band’s friends

By Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

FILE - Lead singer of the US rock band Nirvana Kurt Cobain is shown in a 1993 file photo. Cobain is the focus of a new documentary that probes the life and untimely death of the Nirvana singer-guitarist. It will be released in theaters next year and air exclusively on HBO, the network said Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Mark J.Terrill, File)

A new documentary explores the life of Kurt Cobain

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FILE - This 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain, lead singer of Nirvana. A handwritten note police discovered in Kurt Cobain's wallet after his suicide disparages his wife Courtney Love. CBS News reports Wednesday, April 30, 2014, that the note was taken from Cobain's wallet when police arrived at his home on April 8, 1994, after Cobain fatally shot himself. The note was never made public. CBS obtained it from the Seattle Police via a public information request. The network reports that the undated note, apparently written by Cobain on stationery from San Francisco's Phoenix Hotel, is written like a mock wedding vow. It references Love as Cobain's &quot;lawful shredded wife&quot; who would be &quot;siphoning&quot; his money for drugs. (AP Photo/Mark J.Terrill, File)

Note in Cobain’s wallet mocks wedding vows to Love

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Hall of Fame Inductee of Nirvana, Dave Grohl speaks at the 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Thursday, April, 10, 2014 in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Nirvana, Kiss and the E Street Band join rock hall

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

This Dec. 13, 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana performing in Seattle, Wash. (AP Photo/Robert Sorbo, File)

Nirvana, Kiss lead new class in Rock Hall of Fame

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Portland residents Ashly Archibald, 26, left, and Kim Hoffman, 28, right, scrawls the quote, &quot;who needs action when you have words?&quot; in memory of Nirvana's lead singer, Kurt Cobain, on a bench near the home where he died on the 20th anniversary of his death Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Viretta Park in Seattle, Wash. On April 10, Nirvana will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (AP Photo/seattlepi.com, Jordan Stead) STAND ALONE PHOTO. MAGS OUT; NO SALES; SEATTLE TIMES OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT; TV OUT

AP PHOTOS: Fans honor Cobain 20 years after death

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FILE - This Dec. 13, 1993 file photo shows Kurt Cobain of the Seattle band Nirvana performing in Seattle, Wash. It's been two decades since the Nirvana frontman took his own life yet he remains on in the thoughts of those he influenced and entertained. He's a touchstone for young musicians clutching guitars the world over and his story is a tale of both inspiration and caution. His influence still ripples across the surface of pop music and his shadow even looms in the hip-hop world where he's been a referenced by Jay Z, Kanye, Kendrick Lamar, Drake and Jay Electronica in various ways recently. (AP Photo/Robert Sorbo, file)

Kurt Cobain remembered, 20 years after his death

By CHRIS TALBOTT - Associated Press

Newly developed Cobain photos show suicide scene

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This April 1994 photo provided by the Seattle Police Department shows items found at the scene of Kurt Cobain's suicide, in Seattle. The image has never before been released. Police spokeswoman Renee Witt said Thursday, March 20, 2014, that several rolls of undeveloped film were found when a detective re-examined the Cobain case recently. (AP Photo/Seattle Police Department)

Police release new photos from Kurt Cobain suicide

By CHRIS GRYGIEL - Associated Press

This April 1994 photo provided by the Seattle Police Department shows items found at the scene of Kurt Cobain's suicide, in Seattle. The image has never before been released. Police spokeswoman Renee Witt said Thursday, March 20, 2014, that several rolls of undeveloped film were found when a detective re-examined the Cobain case recently. (AP Photo/Seattle Police Department)

Police release new photos from Kurt Cobain suicide

By CHRIS GRYGIEL - Associated Press