"It wasn't that painful."
The post “Pissing me off so much”: the bands Kurt Cobain wanted to “completely throw away” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
I learned something today: Kurt Cobain was so fond of the British post-punk band The Raincoats that he personally visited one of the founders and later invited them to tour with Nirvana.
A band that didn't want to be a rock band
The Raincoats formed in London in 1977. Ana da Silva and Gina Birch were still at art college at the time. The impetus came from a Slits concert. Birch later told the story as if he suddenly had permission…