A Requiem for Kurt: 15 Years Later
Is it sacrilegious to compare Kurt Cobain and Tupac Shakur?
Before you start screaming, believe me. I know you can’t compare their output from an artistic standpoint. Cobain was clearly an A-list songwriter and an effective vocalist who made two (three, if you count “Unplugged in New York” classic albums, while Pac’s output was decidedly mediocre. His legend is based more on charisma and image than music.
But take a closer look. The two died at relatively […]