US EditionKurt Cobain’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Music Video Guitar Is Going to Auction
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Kurt Cobain’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Music Video Guitar Is Going to Auction
If you’re a Nirvana fan with about $5 million lying around to drop on memorabilia, well, you’re in luck! The Fender Mustang that Kurt Cobain used in the “Smells Like Teen Spirit” music video is coming up for auction. The guitar is part of The Jim Irsay Collection: Hall of Fame from the Christie’s auction house. It was previously displayed at The Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, WA, from 2010 to 2022. The instrument is estimated to cost between …
The billionaire James Irsay was known to own the NFL team Indianapolis Colts. Also for his philanthropic work. In 2014 it was news for going to rehab after being stopped driving drunk. But perhaps his most personal passion was that of music. Specifically, that of his guitar collection. Berry Gordy and Janie Bradford wrote it and The Beatles sang it: “Money doesn’t get everything, it’s true / But what it doesn’t get, it doesn’t help me / I need m…
The guitar that Kurt Cobain used in Smells' iconic video Like Teen Spirit is about to change hands. It became inseparable from Nirvana's planetary explosion in the early 1990s, and will be auctioned next month in New York, as part of a sale of historical objects from the collection of [...]
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