Nirvana

Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt
Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987. Nirvana
went through a succession of drummers, the longest-lasting being Dave Grohl,
who joined the band in 1990. In the late 1980s Nirvana established itself as
part of the Seattle grunge scene, releasing its first album Bleach ... read more

The 8 Ball 05.18.13: The Top 8 Grunge Bands

From Nirvana and Pearl Jam to Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots and more, 411's Jeremy Thomas counts down the top 8 grunge bands of all time!
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Rock it Out! Blog: “What Albums Belong In The Library of Congress?”

Nirvana, The Clash, maybe some Carly Rae Jepsen?
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Polly would be a cracker: PJ Harvey asked to front Nirvana by Dave Grohl

PJ Harvey nearly became the new singer with Nirvana at a UK concert last month, Dave Grohl has revealed.
Posted 21 March 2.31pm — Comment on this

The Landmark Performance That Never Was: How PJ Harvey Nearly Fronted Nirvana

PJ Harvey very nearly collaborated with the remaining members of Nirvana, for a special one-off performance of the band’s song ‘Milk It,’...
Posted 21 March 1.30pm — Comment on this

PJ Harvey asked to stand in for Cobain

Dave Grohl wanted PJ Harvey to sing a Nirvana track with him.The musician played with the surviving members of the band, Krist Noveselic and Pat...
Posted 21 March 6.22am — Comment on this

Dave Grohl Delivers SXSW 2013 Keynote Address

MUSIC NEWS- This year at South By Southwest, the keynote address was ably handled by Dave Grohl the Nirvana, Foo Fighters and, now, Sound City Players member. Below check...
Posted 16 March 9.34pm — Comment on this

SXSW Keynote Speech: Dave Grohl

It all started with a riff: the monster jam that gives life to a great rock song. Dave Grohl, the Nirvana basher and Foo Fighters front man, traced his development as a r...
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Macklemore

Seattle hasn't seen hitmakers like Macklemore & Ryan Lewis since Nirvana and Sir Mix-a-Lot.
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Ryan Lochte, Alex Morgan

Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte recreated the cover art for Nirvana's classic "Nevermind" album for the new Music Issue of ESPN The Magazine. Sorry ladies, unlike the naked b...
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Dave Grohl Directs New Soundgarden Video

Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl is adding to his portfolio as a director by taking charge of Soundgarden's quirky new video.The former Nirvana star...
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Lights and Beau Bokan Cover Lana Del Ray and Nirvana

Head to the replies to watch *Lights* (http://absolutepunk.net/lights) and Beau Bokan of *blessthefall* (http://absolutepunk.net/blessthefall) covering Lana Del Ray's "Vi...
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Harrington: Dave Grohl directs `Sound City' documentary

Nirvana, Fleetwood Mac, Neil Young, Tom Petty and many others have recorded at famed Sound City studio, which is the subject of a new documentary film playing at the Shat...
Posted 24 January 9.42am — Comment on this

The 411 Music Top 5 01.22.13: The Top 5 Modern Rock Bands

From Nirvana and Radiohead to Candlemass, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica and more, the 411 staff counts down their top 5 modern rock bands of all time!
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Surprise! Dave Grohl’s Sound City Players’ lineup is insane

Nirvana and Foo Fighters members, John Fogerty, Stevie Nicks, and more
Posted 9 January 8.32pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Nirvana songs in the past year.

  • Come As You Are  331 plays
  • Lithium  321 plays
  • Smells Like Teen Spirit  317 plays
  • In Bloom  259 plays
  • Heart-shaped Box  216 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Nirvana over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 90s 1313 plays
  2. Absolute Classic Rock 1073 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 585 plays
  4. Absolute 80s 38 plays
  5. Absolute Radio 00s 38 plays
  6. Absolute Radio 70s 19 plays
  7. Absolute Radio 60s 19 plays

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