Mark Yarm's Blog, page 479
January 24, 2014
natashavc:
I’ve been a small courtroom with Courtney Love this...

I’ve been a small courtroom with Courtney Love this week, watching while she gets sued. I wrote about it for the Awl:
Let’s talk about Courtney Love. In court, she is referred to as Ms. Cobain.
She sat behind me in the 35-seat courtroom this week and she smelled like mums, powder and smoke. She wore a limousine-blue bouclé Chanel skirt and blazer with tactfully fringed hems, a thin polished nickel belt clamped around her waist, diamond earrings, sheer black stockings and vintage nude...
guardian:
What to do when Nirvana are playing your venue, but...

What to do when Nirvana are playing your venue, but Kurt Cobain’s dead?
Kurt Cobain killed himself just weeks before his band were due to play at London’s Brixton Academy. In this extract from his new book, venue owner Simon Parkes recalls the chaos in the days that followed
Photograph: Raffaella Cavalieri/Redferns
Dude comes across as callous and sleazy, but it’s an interesting read.
'Kurt Cobain Day' Installed in Rock Legend's Hometown
January 23, 2014
Description: A detailed gear diagram of Jerry Cantrell’s stage...

Description: A detailed gear diagram of Jerry Cantrell’s stage setup that traces the signal flow of the equipment in his 2010 guitar rig. [Source]
nemesister:
Babes shoot by Bill Phelps
January 22, 2014
NewYorker.com: Nirvana for Two-Year-Olds by Thomas...
Meet the stars of the upcoming conspiracy-minded...



Meet the stars of the upcoming conspiracy-minded docudramaSoaked in Bleach, whose Facebook page promises itwill tell the"truth about the final days of Kurt Cobain’s life." Tyler Bryan (Shark Night 3D) plays Kurt, and Sarah Scott (The Artist) is Courtney.
Check out the rest of the cast at IMDb. (H/T Seattle Weekly)