Kurt Cobain was born on February 20, 1967 and spent his childhood growing up in the town of Aberdeen, Washington. Cobain was said to be a normal happy kid and enjoyed music very much. But that all changed when he was about 8 years old. His parents had got a divorced in 1975, and this apparently had a major impact on his life. As Cobain grew older he began to become withdrawn and resentful. This caused even more problems at home and he started being shuffled around between his mom, dad, and relatives. During his teenage years Cobain found escape by going to punk rock shows in Seattle. Many of the bands he saw there had a great influence on his music career.
At the age of 14 Cobain received his first guitar from his uncle. He went on to try and start up bands with friends, but none of them really had any talent. When in high school Cobain met Novoslic, who was also a big fan of punk rock. It took a lot of convincing, but finally Novoslic agreed to start a band with Cobain. After......
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