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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 was part of the Seattle grunge scene of the late 80s. Other Seattle grunge bands such as Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains and Soundgarden also gained in popularity, and, as a result, alternative rock became a dominant genre on American and Canadian radio and music television during the early-to-mid ’90s. |
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Local News: The Week in Music: “Daft Punk sounds like a coked up Austrian guy”
Date: May 16, 2013
Nirvana was terrible, everyone at Groovin' The Moo was dressed as a cow, and Taylor Swift has been attacked by trolls. It has been a confusing week in music.
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International News: Nirvana is the fifth worst band of the ’90s, says Rolling Stone
Date: May 13, 2013
(Readers of) corporate magazines still suck.
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Creed, Nickelback, Nirvana, Limp Bizkit Voted Worst Bands of 90s
Date: May 13, 2013
Creed have been named the worst band of the 1990s by readers of Rolling Stone magazine.
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Local News: Nirvana is the fifth worst band of the ’90s, says Rolling Stone
Date: May 12, 2013
(Readers of) corporate magazines still suck.
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When pop infiltrates underground metal
Date: May 10, 2013
MAY 11 — As a child who grew up musically in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, metal and black T-shirts were pretty much an unavoidable fact of life. Before Nirvana broke grunge and “alternative” into the mainstream, metal was the “alternative.” And like any kid of that era, I just couldn’t get enough of thrash metal bands like Metallica, ...
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Pixies Insider Working on Band's Definitive Photo History Book
Date: May 08, 2013
Before the Pixies were credited with changing rock history, cited as the true forebears to Nirvana's place in the alt-rock canon, and recognized as one of the greatest bands of all time, they were just a group of four people who started playing catchy, visceral music together in Massachusetts in the mid-'80s...
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Flagship City gets 'Sound City'
Date: May 01, 2013
Cool news from Film at the Erie Art Museum: Dave Grohl's "Sound City" documentary will open the summer series on June 12. Grohl's film chronicles the famed California studio where Nirvana, Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty and scores of other acts recorded landmark albums.
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Bullet For My Valentine rocks the Revolution Center
Date: Apr 11, 2013
Members of British metal band Bullet For My Valentine paid their dues by covering the music of Metallica and Nirvana before record labels came calling. When it was time to share originals with the world, the group quickly proved that metalcore would influence its vocal delivery and song structures. This blend of headbanging influences - old and new - has helped Bullet For My Valentine appeal to ...
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