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Originally Posted by Invertase
Sure, Nirvana was extremely popular in 90s and with Kurt alive would've been now popular, but masses like tragic histories and many of today Nirvana's fans like them only because Kurt's death.
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Kurt Cobain didn't die that long ago, most people that like them today, liked or knew of the band back then.
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Originally Posted by Halen
Death elevates anyone to legend status.
Had Eddie Vedder died in 1994, he'd be bigger than Lennon, Morrison and Mercury together.
He was like the second coming of Jesus Christ 20 years ago.
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I don't think that would've been the case, Morrison and Mercury were more flamboyant and Lennon largely due to the Beatles connection.