Courtney Love Overview

Born in San Francisco and raised in Oregon, Courtney Love is best known as the flamboyant and controversial leader of the group Hole and for her marriage to Kurt Cobain, the late leader of the group Nirvana. The daughter of therapist Linda Carroll and Grateful Dead biographer and publisher Hank Harrison, she spent time living off a trust fund from her maternal grandmother, using the money to see the world. Love eventually returned to San Francisco to launch a singing career with various local... See All