Anniversary Of Kurt Cobain Suicide, Today’s Rock News [VIDEO]

Today Is Anniversary Of Kurt Cobain's Death, Saving Abel Performs Free Concert In Colorado, Evanescence Begins Working On New Album, New Foo Fighters Inspired By Disco, All Of Today's Music News Here

Today Is Anniversary Of Kurt Cobain's Death

(Gibson) On this day in 1994, Kurt Cobain committed suicide at his Seattle home. Cobain's body wasn't discovered until April 8, by an electrician who had arrived to install a security system, who initially believed that Cobain was asleep.

A suicide note was found that read; "I haven't felt the excitement of listening to as well as creating music, along with really writing … for too many years now."

A high concentration of heroin and traces of Valium were found in Cobain's body. His death was officially ruled as suicide by a self-inflicted shotgun wound to the head.

Saving Abel Performs Free Concert In Colorado

Currently on their "Miss America" Tour, Saving Abel will perform a free concert for the troops, which is open to the public, Tomorrow in Colorado. Alternative Addiction has the info here

Evanescence Begins Working On New Album

Evanescence vocalist Amy Lee says the band has already written more than an album's worth of material, and "We can't wait to show everyone what we've been working on". Gibson gives you the story here

New Foo Fighters Inspired By Disco

"Wasting Light", the new Foo Fighters disc that is supposedly their hardest-rocking yet, was inspired by the Bee Gees and Abba, according to Dave Grohl in this interview