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    Melvins tour van that includes paintings by Kurt Cobain to be chopped up for public sale

    James EvendenBy James EvendenApril 8, 20253 Mins Read
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    Melvins‘ previous touring van, dubbed “The Beast,” shall be on show at a pair of Seattle document shops for File Retailer Day on Saturday (April twelfth) earlier than being parted out for public sale.

    Elements of the van are set to be included within the forthcoming “Music Icons” public sale by Julien’s Auctions, which shall be offering the absolutely intact automobile for uncommon public appearances at Simple Road Data (from 7-10 a.m.) and Silver Platters (2-4 p.m.) for File Retailer Day.

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    The 1972 Dodge Sportsman Royal Van, also called “The Melvan,” is adorned with graffiti and paintings, most notably a mural of KISS drawn by Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain — purportedly with Sharpie markers he shoplifted, per the van’s earlier proprietor Ben Berg through a function on the van by Rolling Stone in 2012.

    “I feel Kurt’s identify is carved someplace within the van, as nicely,” Berg mentioned. “I don’t know the precise location. I do know that Krist Novoselic’s identify is carved in there. Dale Crover’s identify from the Melvins is carved in there.”

    Berg asserts that Cobain additionally drove the van when serving to out the Melvins with native reveals and that the mileage odometer studying is “off the charts.”

    “When the Melvins had it, they really used it on their first US tour,” Berg mentioned. “They went all the best way over to the East Coast in it. Buzz [Osborne] informed me one time that someplace on that tour; they woke as much as [Matt] Lukin making an attempt to place out a hearth within the engine. It hasn’t been began for years.”

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    After File Retailer Day, parts the van — together with the half with Cobain’s mural — shall be lower off and offered at public sale on Might thirtieth and thirty first on the Arduous Rock Cafe in New York Metropolis as a part of Julien’s “Music Icons” public sale.

    “Seattle is the birthplace of so many defining moments in rock historical past,” mentioned Julien’s president/CEO Darren Julien through a press launch. “We’re thrilled to associate with File Retailer Day and these beloved native document shops to present followers a front-row seat to this one-of-a-kind piece of music memorabilia earlier than it goes to public sale.”

    In the meantime, Melvins are at present on the highway for his or her co-headlining tour with Napalm Demise, and are nonetheless touring in a van, as frontman Buzz Osborne talked about in Consequence‘s latest “Two for the Street” function (watch under). The trek runs by means of late Might, and you will get tickets right here.



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