On April 24, 1988, Jonathan Poneman from Sub Pop secured Nirvana the opening slot on a Sub Pop Sunday show at The Vogue in Seattle. Poneman, along with his business partner Bruce Pavitt, scene photographer Charles Peterson, and Mudhoney's Mark Arm, were among those who were embarrassed by the band's typically messy performance. However, in his subsequent letter to Melvin's drummer Dale Crover, Cobain put a self-serving spin on the night's events, venting his frustration at the exclusive grunge elders with the dismissive remark "Fuck, I'm in high school … read more
On April 24, 1988, Jonathan Poneman from Sub Pop secured Nirvana the opening slot on a Sub Pop Sunday show at The Vogue in Seattle. Poneman, along wi… read more
On April 24, 1988, Jonathan Poneman from Sub Pop secured Nirvana the opening slot on a Sub Pop Sunday show at The Vogue in Seattle. Poneman, along with his business partner Bruce Pavitt,… read more
There are multiple artists tracked as "Nirvana" on Last.fm. Following are six, listed in order of prominence: 1) Nirvana was a popular and highly influential American grunge band. The band formed in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987, and it was part of the Seattle grunge scene of the late 80s, alongside bands like Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains and Soundgarden. As their popularity rose, alternative rock became a dominant genre on American and Canadian radio and music television during the early-to-mid '90s. In late 1987, Cobain and Novoselic recruited drummer Aaron Burckhard (… read more
There are multiple artists tracked as "Nirvana" on Last.fm. Following are six, listed in order of prominence: 1) Nirvana was a popular and highly influential American grunge band.… read more
There are multiple artists tracked as "Nirvana" on Last.fm. Following are six, listed in order of prominence: 1) Nirvana was a popular and highly influential American grunge band. The band formed in Aberdeen, Washington in 19… read more
