Kurt Cobain Day in Washington state hometown


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ABERDEEN, Wash. (AP) - It's Kurt Cobain Day in Aberdeen, Wash., the hometown for the singer who led Nirvana to grunge rock fame.

He would have been 47 years old on Thursday.

KXRO reports ( http://bit.ly/1bpDsl6) the city is celebrating with a concert and exhibit at the Aberdeen Museum of History that includes Nirvana T-shirts and a couch that Cobain slept on.

Nirvana will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April.

Cobain committed suicide 20 years ago in Seattle.

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Information from: KXRO-AM, http://www.kxro.com

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