Lyrics: The lyrics were very important, full of irony and double meaning. ... They also use lyrics with double meaning. In fact, no one is quite certain what the song is really about. ... The song "Polly" came from a news story Kurt heard about a girl that had been raped. ... The most vivid memory I have of Nirvana is a girl carving Cobain's name into her arm after his death. ...
His music was powerful, scary, yet comforting because he wrote what most people were afraid to talk about. ... The boys" only acceptance of him came when the boys wanted to get closer to the girls. ... Although he listened to those kinds of bands, it was purely for their musical value, but not for their lyrics. ... Six months after they got married, Courtney had a little baby girl named Frances Bean. ... His lyrics were heart felt and true and that it why it meant so much to so many when he killed him self. ...
Two of the most well known grunge bands are Nirvana, led by Kurt Cobain, and Pearl Jam, led by Eddie Vedder, both of which are Seattle based. ... Grunge lyrics center on failure, on being a "loser" or a "creep", its anger is self-humiliated, not the rage of self-righteousness. ... The album cover of Nirvana's "Nevermind" sums up the grunge mentality very well. ... However, Courtney Love, lead singer of hole and Kurt Cobain's wife, dubbed as the Queen of Grunge stared a unique grunge style for girls. ... By wearing baby-doll dresses that were too short with fishnet stockings she was m...
Jay-Z rants about how many girls he's "bagged" in his hit single "Girls, girls, girls". ... Back in the grunge era, Nirvana exploded on the scene with songs like "Rape me", and Marilyn Manson's band came out with their first album, which included stuff like "Rock N" Roll Nigger". ... With this came the movement of gangsta rap, with its hard-hitting lyrics, and truthful story telling. ... The obvious reason for whites having an interest in this type of music was because of the diverse world being talked about in the lyrics. ... His lyrics exploit women as if it was the Middle Ages and...
A girl in a dress with a guitar looks weird. ... And if they don't have a guitar, they become the dumb girl in front of the band. I'm not a great fan of girls in pop.... Live Through This draws on punk, rock and grunge and it parallels with Nirvana's Nevermind. ... Nirvana). ...
Courts do not have the right to force K-Mart to carry a Nirvana album, nor could they force Ed Sullivan to show Elvis Presley from the waist down. ... But what about religious groups, "concerned members of society" community, institutional, and corporate attempts to regulate society according to their personal standards of decency and order - or to the standards they feel best serve themselves and their peers. ... Most the time they oppose to what they call "questionable lyrics". ... Æ'x Variety runs a three-part series on what they term "leer-ics," or R&B songs with obscene lyrics, cal...
One major one was when Kurt Cobain, the singer of the band Nirvana. ... The album has a young girl about the age of twelve, whose genitals were barely covered. ... The musicians express themselves through their lyrics their sound and the art on or in their cd. ...
On Opera, there was a show on girls between the ages of ten to thirteen dressing up like Spice Girls, wearing a miniskirt, a tube top, and makeup. ... One in eleven has a direct message about beauty, not even counting the indirect messages" (About Face). ... Many people say, "I just listen to music for their beats and the lyrics don't affect me." ... Nirvana's music, the same music the shooters at Columbine High School listen to affected peoples mind. ... Popular culture music, today, is all about sex, drugs, and violence. ...
However they do not help with the writing of the lyrics. ... The artist/singer is only apart of about of the song creation process the rest is done by the producers and engineers. ... According to Luke Wood, head producer for Nirvana, "It was all about quantity over quality."(Suddath) It's all about the money. ... As far as I am concerned you can get away with making the best song in the world but if you don't have two girls making out in a video it doesn't really matter how good the song is....
Whether it was for music, cars, girls or fame; no one seems to care; nonetheless it was a Cult (which automatically gave it power). ... During this time, musicians reacted to what they saw and often the youth of the Sixties were living out lyrics and popular songs of the day. ... Some talked about normal pop culture subjects like: relationships, break-ups and other common subjects; but at the same time there were artists that were discussing pretty openly political and social issues. ... And the Guest List...How about... ... Basically, everyone was talking about love, drugs and ...
