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Courtney Love reveals who lyric in Nirvana's 'Heart-Shaped Box' is actually about

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Courtney Love has claimed one of the most significant lyrics in the chorus of Nirvana‘s ‘Heart-Shaped Box’ is actually about Sonic Youth‘s Kim Gordon. READ MORE: Courtney Love on a Hole reunion, new solo music and living in London Love joined Billy Corgan on his podcast The Magnificent Others for an in-depth interview lasting almost an hour and three quarters. During the episode, they discussed the ’90s indie scene’s often unwelcoming nature an…

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11 years after Kim Gordon, ex-Sonic Youth, described them in a little praiseful way in their autobiography, Courtney Love and Billie Corgan respond to the letter. “She was really terrible in the 1990s.”

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So who knows if to believe what Courtney Love said about Nirvana’s “Heart-Shaped Box” inspiration? Kurt Cobain / Screenshot (video YouTube) Fans say that “Heart-Shaped Box” addresses the relationship of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love Rolota which is part of what is Nirvana’s latest studio album, In Utero. The lyrics full of surrealist images, seem to talk about a relationship in no equal conditions. You know, when one gives more than the other pa…

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