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Who influenced Kurt Cobain?

* The Beatles: Cobain was a huge fan of the Beatles, and their influence can be heard in his music. He said, "I always wanted to be Paul McCartney."

* The Pixies: The Pixies were one of Cobain's favorite bands, and their influence can be heard in his music. He said, "The Pixies were the band that made me want to start a band."

* Black Sabbath: Cobain was also a fan of Black Sabbath, and their influence can be heard in his music. He said, "Black Sabbath was the band that made me want to play guitar."

* Led Zeppelin: Cobain was also a fan of Led Zeppelin, and their influence can be heard in his music. He said, "Led Zeppelin was the band that made me want to sing."

* Joan Jett: Cobain was a fan of Joan Jett, and her influence can be heard in his music. He said, "Joan Jett was the band that made me want to be a musician."

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