Sadly, Kurt Cobain is not here to comment on any of the ill will that would make sense for the other players, but the widow of the late Cobain, the queen of rock, Courtney Love, and he spoke openly about the rumors of jealousy between Cobain, the lead singer of Pearl Jam, Eddie Vedder.
In an interview with the The National Geographic Society (via RESPONSE), Love said that “there is a rivalry between the so-called grandfathers of grunge: smells like teen spirit, the Band, Chris Cornell (Soundgarden and Audioslave) and Mark Arm (Green River and Mudhoney). “There’s a rivalry, so that your voice can be heard, and to succeed …,” said Love, a former leader of the rock band Hole. If you believe that your assessment of the guru’s of the rock mentioned above, you will also want to be seen. “I can remember when Pearl Jam won a kurt cobain on the cover of Time, and that’s carried on to Now, let me just tell you,” he said.
That is nasty Time the cover of the magazine was a front-page headline that read, “All The Rage”. A picture of the first plane of the Label adorned on the page, along with this editorial: “Youth, rockers, angry as Pearl Jam, they give voice to the passions and fears of a generation.” It has been said that the magazine thought to interview either Her as the Label for the function, without having any of the two on the cover, so that when the result is produced only by the Label, supposedly smells like teen spirit wasn’t satisfied.
