SPIN.com's Best of the Week
From Springsteen to Lily Allen and Morrissey, it was a week full of big shows. Plus: Kurt Cobain, Green Day, the Ramones, and more!
By Spin Staff 04.04.09 8:18 AM
It was a big week for concerts: Bruce Springsteen and Lily Allen both knocked 'em dead at their U.S. tour openers, Chris Cornell rocked Soundgarden classics on his solo tour, and Morrissey wowed the crowd at New York City's Carnegie Hall.
All these stories, plus the week's top news, photo galleries, editors' blogs, audio/video, and reviews below:
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What If Kurt Cobain Didn't Die?
Chuck Klosterman theorizes on what the rock god's future could have held, had he not died 15 years ago.
By Chuck Klosterman 04.02.09 4:50 PM
In SPIN's April 2004 tribute issue to Kurt Cobain, then senior writer Chuck Klosterman posed a compelling and unique question: "What would have happened if Cobain lived?" Below, read Klosterman's theory about what the rock god's future could have held, had he not died 15 years ago.
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The Ghost of Kurt Cobain
On the 15th anniversary of the Nirvana frontman's suicide, SPIN revisits his life, music, and legacy.
By Chris Norris 04.02.09 8:05 AM
Editor's Note: 15 years ago on Wednesday, April 8, the body of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain was discovered at his mansion just outside Seattle, WA. Coroner's reports claim he killed himself three days earlier, making this Sunday, April 5, the unofficial anniversary of Cobain's death.
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Kurt Cobain's Ashes Stolen!
The late Nirvana frontman's remains were taken from widow Courtney Love's Los Angeles home along with jewelry and clothing.
By William Goodman 06.02.08 2:49 PM
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I Turn My Camera On
04.12.07 6:56 AM
SPIN and DKNY JEANS sponsor 'I Turn My Camera On,' a photo exhibition at NYC's Milk Gallery to benefit VH1 Save the Music.
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