“A team of independent forensic scientists are calling for a fresh investigation into the death of Kurt Cobain after an “exhaustive” look at the late rocker’s autopsy led them to believe one or more individuals may have been involved in his death.
Notable 27 Club members…
🎸 Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970)
• Cause of death: Asphyxia due to barbiturate intoxication
• One of the most influential guitarists in rock history
🎤 Janis Joplin (1943–1970)
• Cause of death: Heroin overdose
• Powerful blues-rock vocalist
🎸 Jim Morrison (1943–1971)
• Lead singer of The Doors
• Official cause: Heart failure (though circumstances remain debated)
🎨 Brian Jones (1942–1969)
• Founding member of The Rolling Stones
• Cause: Drowning (with drugs and alcohol involved)
🎸 Kurt Cobain (1967–1994)
• Lead singer of Nirvana
• Cause: Suicide by gunshot
🎤 Amy Winehouse (1983–2011)
• Cause of death: Alcohol poisoning
• Sparked renewed attention to the “27 Club”