![]() ![]() ![]() I was sitting in a chair, chain-smoking, looking down like this. Dave said, "She is so much like Kurt." They were all talking amongst themselves, rehashing old stories I'd heard a million times. They look at me, and you can see they're looking at a ghost. Jeebies," which is when they see me, they see Kurt. It was the first time had been together in a long time. Dave, Krist and Pat came over to a house where I was living. The grunge scene is not what I'm interested in."įrances feels like she's carrying the ghost of her father everywhere she goes. I'm more into Mercury Rev, Oasis, Brian Jonestown Massacre. ![]() But he didn't want to be the fucking voice of a generation."įrances never particularly liked Nirvana's music. But he had a lot thrown on him, exceeding his ambition. Kurt Cobain never wanted to be the voice of a generation. Here are other things we learned from Frances Bean Cobain in her intimate Rolling Stone account of her late father: In one particularly emotional part of the interview, Frances insists that it was fame that ultimately took her father's life: "He eventually had to sacrifice every bit of who he was to his art, because the world demanded it of him," Frances said. Growing up "in the shadow of a father she even remember," made a profound impact on the the 22-year-old visual artist. Frances, herself, was only a newborn when Cobain ended his life but her Rolling Stone cover story provides a deeply personal layer to the narrative, nonetheless - one of heartbreak, desperation and a whole lot of goth clothing. The interview comes on the heels of " Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck's" premiere at the Sundance Film Festival - a documentary which Frances serves as executive producer on - and in anticipation of its HBO wide-release May 4.įans and scholars alike have endlessly and obsessively dissected Kurt Cobain and what happened in the days leading up to his suicide in April of 1994. Frances Bean Cobain, the daughter of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and Hole frontwoman Courtney Love, is speaking publicly for the first time about her father in a forthcoming Rolling Stone cover story. ![]()
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