Mar. 14, 1994: Recovering:Kurt Cobain TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1994 Mar. 14, 1994 How Man Began
Time Magazine MILESTONES, Page 26

RECOVERING. KURT COBAIN, 27, lead singer of Nirvana; from a drug overdose; in Rome. Cobain, whose group was one of the first alternative bands to hit big, became comatose for five hours after chasing tranquilizers with champagne.