Kurts Univox Hi-Flier Phase 3 guitar was used during the Bleach tour in 1989 and smashed on July 13 1989 at Maxwells Tavern in Hoboken NJ. In 1993 with Nirvana being hailed as the biggest rock band in the world Kurt landed a deal with Fender to make a special guitar just for him he came up with the idea to produce a completely new model that would hybrid a Mustang and a Jaguar.
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Although its impossible to say for sure just based on photos it seems that Kurt didnt use it live until the start of the European tour circa mid-August 1991.

Kurt cobain guitar smash. At the songs conclusion he smashes the guitar emulating the conclusion to the songs music video. A guitar played by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain in a rare acoustic concert has sold for a record 6m 49m. If you fast forward to minute 220 you can see the Epiphone ET270.
The late Nirvana frontman s Fender Stratocaster is expected to fetch. He actually damaged it multiple times but finally smashed it beyond repair in July of 1989 in New Jersey. Kurt Cobain and the members of Nirvana smashed guitars and other equipment at performances throughout the bands career.
This was his favourite guitar and one he would never smash. Why did Jimi Hendrix smash his guitar. Kurt Cobain Fender Jag-Stang.
There are plenty of videos online of Kurt destroying guitars during shows and you can see the best moments in the montage video shown here. Anger is frequently involved as with Nirvana when Kurt Cobain smashed up his Mustang out of frustration at a malfunctioning monitor Blink-182s Tom DeLonge violently ending a disastrous awards show performance or Armstrongs rage at being cut off. One guitar Kurt loved was his 1969 Fender Mustang in Lake Placid Blue.
Even a generational spokesman like Kurt Cobain occasionally wanted to drop the whole frontman thing and just rock out uncontrollably. Cobain played the retro acoustic-electric 1959 Martin D. Kurt Cobains smashed Fender Mustang guitar was sold at auction for 100000 making it the second-highest selling Cobain item ever.
Its also worth noting that Kurt didnt destroy his best or his favorite guitars such as his 65 Fender Jaguar with dual humbuckers his 69 competition Fender Mustang or three modified Mustang reissues or his various 70s Phase 3 model Univox Hi-Fliers. KURT Cobains smashed guitar is one of several iconic axes set to make thousands at a rock n roll auction. Its a really cool-looking guitar because its smashed.
An Aria Pro II Cardinal Series broken guitar body natural wood finish played by Kurt Cobain and smashed at the Motorsports International Garage Show in Seattle on September 22 1990. Jimi Hendrix had to literally destroy the instrument. Kurt Cobain tries to explain why Nirvana - third-hand guitars and all - is suddenly the hottest band in the country Were just musically and rhythmically retarded asserts Kurt Cobain guitarist vocalist and chief.
Cobain first played the guitar on stage at The Masquerade in Atlanta on May 6 1990 and he played the guitar throughout Nirvanas summer tour until he smashed it. But theres also scripting it in planning to do it as a big finish it seems unlikely that Bellamy was. A smashed guitar from the late grunge rocker Kurt Cobain has been sold to an unidentified private collector for 100000.
The original headline was Cool Hand Puke. Cobain was quoted by Guitar World magazine saying Out of all the guitars in the whole world the Fender Mustang is my favourite. Copy embed to clipboard.
This guitar is probably one of the most recognizable guitars used by Kurt probably because it was used extensively during the Nevermind tour. According to manager and former Animal Chas Chandler Hendrixs guitar carnage began during a European tour in early 1967. On that particular night there were less than a dozen people in the crowd but those lucky few had quite the surprise when Cobain began to smash it before their eyes.
There are multiple reasons to smash a guitar on stage. Helen Hall a broker in England says its the second-highest known price. It was featured in the In Bloom music video.
Kurt Cobain Smash Guitar GIF SD GIF HD GIF MP4. When on tour Weird Al Yankovic frequently performs a novelty acoustic ballad You Dont Love Me Anymore holding an acoustic guitar but never actually playing it. Another guitar favorite was Cobains 1973 Fender Mustang.
Kurt used an Epiphone ET270 in early 1990 until April 261990. The performer had accidentally cracked his ax when climbing back on stage and decided to pull a Pete Townshend and smash the thing. Copy link to clipboard.
What guitar did Kurt Cobain use for. The late Nirvana frontman had a penchant for smashing guitars and other pieces of gear during the groups live performances. He had a slew of cheap Japanese- and Mexican-made Fender Strats this was before Fender opened plants in Korea and Indonesia and created Squier their.
This guitar smash reintroduced the guitar god to. These modifications took place prior to Cobain owning the guitar. Heres Guitar Worlds last interview with Kurt Cobain from the February 1992 issue.
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