What did Axl Rose think of Kurt Cobain?

What did Axl Rose think of Kurt Cobain?

Rose had publically stated that he was a fan of Nirvana which, seemingly, riled up Cobain even further, who then took it upon himself to put some distance between the two acts. After Axl had shown Nirvana some love, he expected some back, so to be somewhat insulted naturally started a beef between the bands.

Was Axl Rose a Nirvana fan?

Axl was initially a Nirvana fan, even wearing a hat with the band’s logo in the video for “Don’t Cry,” but the feeling apparently wasn’t mutual. “We’re not your typical Guns N’ Roses type of band that has absolutely nothing to say,” Kurt told Seconds.

What did Axl Rose say about Kurt Cobain death?

I think he had a lot of empathy for Kurt. We were just talking on a level that wasn’t there and now, it was just pure energy and out-of-body experience, and he said that my body acts like it’s freezing or something. It was just so intense.”

Why did Kurt Cobain hate Axl Rose so much?

During an interview with Forbes Magazine former Manager Danny Goldberg discussed why Cobain detested Axl Rose. He claimed that Cobain disliked macho behavior that was seen as hostile toward women. Cobain associated this behaviour with Guns N’ Roses, more specifically Rose.

Did Axl Rose ask Nirvana to play at his birthday party?

As a prime mover in the latter scene, Axl Rose had asked grunge prime movers Nirvana to play at his birthday party and also to join Guns N’ Roses on tour with Metallica, only to have both offers rejected out of hand.

What was Kurt Cobain’s ethos?

Cobain’s ethos of inclusion, Goldberg said, went beyond his music. In the book, the singer is portrayed as a staunch feminist and someone who wasn’t afraid to stick up for those who he felt were marginalized. Cobain’s closeness to the Olympia, Washington Riot Grrrl scene is one example.

Did Guns N Roses and Nirvana ever perform at the MTV Awards?

Nirvana and Guns N’ Roses both performed on the MTV Awards; the first of the MTV Awards shows that came out after Nevermind had been a big record and it’s a pretty- to Nirvana freaks this is not a new story, but I retell it since I was there and it was so surreal.