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Deceased Nirvana guitarist Kurt Cobain is a playable character in Guitar Hero 5. Cobain's widow Courtney Love is displeased with this and is threatening legal action against GH publisher Activision.
1 mainstream media and 3 bloggers weighed in on a similar topic
2 Months Ago,
Mabie A. from Xbox 360 says
(in Bon Jovi passed up on Guitar Hero 5, says Activision said nothing about singing others' songs)
Kurt Cobain may not have been alive to turn down Activision's offer to appear as a fully playable character on Guitar Hero 5 (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii), but Jon Bon Jovi most definitely is! Talking to BBC, the rocker revealed that Activision had also approached him to appear for the game, which he...
And
Luke Plunkett from Kotaku says
(in Jon Bon Jovi Turned Down Guitar Hero, Supports Courtney Love [Guitar Hero])
Courtney Love may be mad as a hatter, but she's found an unusual ally in her fight against Activision's use of a Kurt Cobain avatar in Guitar Hero 5: Jon Bon Jovi.
Does it ever. He then reveals that he was approached by Activision to appear in Guitar hero 5 himself, but said nothankyou.
And
Karl B. from Xbox 360 says
(in Activision responds to Courtney Love's lawsuit threats)
Courtney Love's Twitter tirade against Activision, Guitar Hero 5, Dave Grohl (oh she hates Dave alright), and whoever else has pissed her off seems to have died down a bit. In the interim, Activision has sent out a statement saying that contrary to her recent claims, Love did indeed give th...
3 Months Ago,
Cinema Blend says
(in Kurt Cobain Resurrected In Guitar Hero 5)
Activision announced today that Kurt Cobain, the deceased lead signer and guitarist of Nirvana, will make an appearance in Guitar Hero 5. He's one of five exclusive in-game artists that the game will feature.
| 1 | Kotaku |
| 2 | Joystiq |
| 3 | El Mundo Tech |
| 4 | EL33TONLINE
Member of the Boxxet Network |
| 5 | pheedcontent.com |
| 6 | Xbox 360 |
| 7 | pc.qj.net |
| 8 | DigitalBattle |
| 9 | Hq.Com
Member of the Boxxet Network |
| 10 | Gaming Today |
| 11 | Escapist Magazine |
| 12 | YouTube |
| 13 | GameTaggr |
| 14 | Sarcastic Gamer |
| 15 | videogamesblogger.com |
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