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Kurt Cobain Mustang auction

Guitarist mods a Squier Bullet version of the world's most expensive guitar – learns a valuable lesson about gear snobbery

By Rob Laing published

David Hilowitz's video is an inspiring journey to create a tribute to Kurt Cobain's Competition Mustang

Guitarists
Billy Corgan

Billy Corgan explains why his approach to playing guitar solos was different to his grunge contemporaries, recalls his two reactions to hearing Nirvana's Nevermind

By Rob Laing published

"Kurt would play ironic solos – they weren't real guitar solos"

Guitarists
Kurt Cobain

Guitar song lesson: learn how to play Nirvana's Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle

By Matt Webster published

Matt Webster's latest lesson focusses on the tones and technique behind an In Utero classic

Guitar Lessons & Tutorials
Julien's Auctions

Kurt Cobain's smashed 1973 Fender Mustang sells for nearly half a million dollars at auction – and his distortion pedal goes for $75,000

By Rob Laing published

The late Nirvana songwriter's guitar features his writing on the body but is in unplayable condition

Guitar Pedals
Kurt Cobain's Smells Like Teen Spirit Fender Mustang

Kurt Cobain’s Nevermind-era Fender Mustang smells like the next $1 million guitar as it goes up for auction

By Jonathan Horsley published

The guitar from the Smells Like Teen Spirit video is going under the hammer with a portion of proceeds going to mental health charity Kicking The Stigma

Electric Guitars
Nirvana Auction

Kurt Cobain‘s 4x12 Marshall cab, a signed Stinger Strat copy, and six strands of the late Nirvana frontman‘s hair go up for auction

By Jonathan Horsley published

Yes, hair... Minimum bid $2,500 – that's just under $417 per strand

Electric Guitars
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