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  1. Nirvana was an American rock band formed in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1987.Founded by lead singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic, the band went through a succession of drummers, most notably Chad Channing, before recruiting Dave Grohl in 1990. Nirvana's success popularized alternative rock, and they were often referenced as the figurehead band of Generation X.

  2. May 28, 2024 · Nirvana, American alternative rock group whose breakthrough album, Nevermind (1991), announced a new musical style (grunge) and gave voice to the post-baby boom young adults known as Generation X. The members were Kurt Cobain (b. February 20, 1967, Aberdeen, Washington, U.S.—d. April 5, 1994,

  3. Dec 14, 2023 · Though he was not a primary songwriter, his guitar work added an extra layer to the band’s live sound. After Nirvana, Smear continued to work with Grohl, becoming a full-time member of the Foo Fighters. Complete List Of Nirvana Band Members article published on Classic RockHistory.com© 2023

  4. Jun 14, 2018 · Nirvana are one of the biggest and most influential bands in music history. Formed in Seattle in 1987, they pretty much single-handedly catapulted alternative music into the mainstream when their second album, Nevermind, took the music industry by surprise and turned popular culture on its head on its release in 1991.Their mix of dirgey, down-tuned rock’n’roll, punk rock spirit and ...

  5. Nirvana was an American rock band formed in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1987. Founded by lead singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic, the band went through a succession of drummers, most notably Chad Channing, before recruiting Dave Grohl in 1990. Nirvana's success popularized alternative rock, and they were often referenced as the figurehead band of Generation X.

  6. Apr 16, 1992 · Soon after the September release of Nevermind, MTV pumped “Teen Spirit” night and day as the album vaulted up the charts until it hit Number One.Although the band’s label, DGC, doubted the ...

  7. The band’s career was suddenly cut short in April 1994, when vocalist Cobain was found dead from an apparent suicide. Drummer Dave Grohl has since become a hugely successful frontman in his own ...

  8. Official Nirvana Website: Complete Discography, Videos and more

  9. Explore Nirvana's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Nirvana on AllMusic. ... Group Members. Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl, Chad Channing, Dale Crover, Dan Peters, Jason Everman, Aaron Burckhard, Dave Foster. Listen on Amazon Music Listen on Spotify .

  10. This is what Nirvana singer-guitarist Kurt Cobain thought of institutional honors in rock & roll: When his band was photographed for the cover of Rolling Stone for the first time, in early 1992, he arrived wearing a white T-shirt on which he’d written, “corporate magazines still suck” in black marker.. The slogan was his twist on one coined by the punk-rock label SST: “Corporate Rock ...