This book details the events leading up to the 8th April 1994, the day Kurt Cobain's body was found at his Seattle home. It examines the rise and fall of Nirvana, their musical legacy and the aftermath of his suicide within the international rock community. Finally it looks at the role of Courtney Love, Cobain's wife and the mother of his daughter, in the tragedy and attempts to put the rock star's death into some perspective.