Kurt Cobain to be Featured in Guitar Hero

2009-08-30 21:44:06 (GMT) (WiredPRNews.com - News, Technology)

The late entertainer will appear in the upcoming version of the game.

Press Release Service – Wired PR News – The late singer/songwriter Kurt Cobain is expected to be featured in the upcoming release of Guitar Hero. As reported by the Yahoo! Games Plugged In blog, the former frontman of the popular rock band Nirvana will appear as an avatar in Guitar Hero 5.

Tim Riley, Vice President of Music Affairs for Activision, is quoted in the report as stating of Cobain’s appearance in the video game, “Kurt Cobain is one of the most recognizable frontmen in rock ‘n’ roll history and it’s an honor to have two of Nirvana’s masterpieces included in Guitar Hero 5… This is the first time the original recording of ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ has ever been licensed in an entertainment property and we’re thrilled to offer Guitar Hero fans exclusive access to the unreleased live version of ‘Lithium.”

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