Courtney
Michelle Love (born Courtney Michelle Harrison on July 9, 1964) is
an American rock musician and Golden Globe-nominated actress. Love
is best known as lead singer, songwriter and lyricist for the
now-defunct alternative rock band Hole and for her two-year
marriage to late Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain. Rolling Stone has
called Love "the most controversial woman in the history of
rock". In June 2005, three months after being released from
court-ordered drug rehabilitation, Love started recording her
second solo LP, titled Nobody's Daughter. Love has released a
memoir diary collection book, Dirty Blonde, in October 2006, and
her second solo album is slated for an autumn release. In recent
interviews Christopher Scott, a noted Art and Fashion
Photographer, has referred to Love as one of his muses. Also, she
has worked with photographer David LaChapelle, appearing on the
cover of his book 'Heaven to Hell' depicting the pieta. In October
2007 it was announced that Love will be executive producer for the
upcoming Universal Pictures film version of Heavier Than Heaven, a
biography by Charles R. Cross detailing her late husband's life.
Love currently lives in L.A. with her daughter. She also has an
official MySpace page and blogs ... more
