The Melvins did not just influence Nirvana. On 23 January 1988 their drummer played on the demo that became Bleach.
Greg Sage meant the Wipers to be records without a road. The mystique never paid the bills, but the records outlived the plan.
On November 2, 1989, a support band nobody outside Olympia, Washington had heard of opened for Tad at a club in Groningen, in the north of the Netherlands. About sixty people showed up. The band was Nirvana, two years before Nevermind, and the room they played had a legal capacity of five hundred. That gap, […]
On September 21, 1991, Nirvana played Les Foufounes Electriques in Montreal to about 150 people, three nights before Nevermind dropped. Inside the setlist and the night.
