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Nirvana, made up of Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl were an American rock band and one of the most influential bands of the 90s.
Nirvana, made up of Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, was an American rock band and one of the most influential bands of the 90s. Lead singer Kurt Cobain commited suicide on the 8th of April 1994. Like Muse, Nirvana was a band which comprised of three people who had known each other since their teens.


Muse members grew up listening to Nirvana's best selling and critically acclaimed "[[Nevermind]]" amongst other things, however [[Dominic Howard|Howard]] said he prefered "[[In Utero]]".
Muse members grew up listening to Nirvana's "Nevermind",<ref name="nc">{{nocite}}</ref> which is one of [[Christopher Wolstenholme]]'s favourite albums<ref>[[Musician of the Month (200612 Alternative Press article)|Alternitve Press December 2006]]</ref>, while [[Dominic Howard]] prefers "In Utero". Howard has said that Nirvana "influenced practically everyone at some point".<ref>Rip & Burn Magazine 2004-12</ref>
Muse, like Nirvana, is a band of three people who have known each other since their teens.


In Rip & Burn Magazine in December 2004, Howard said, "They influenced practically everyone at some point; and they blew a lot of 80s hair metal bands out of the window".
Both living former members of Nirvana, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, have met Muse. Novoselic appeared on the back-stage guest-list for a 2004 Muse show<ref name="nc">{{nocite}}</ref> and Grohl, as the [[Foo Fighters]] frontman, has played on a number of festivals with Muse. It is known that Grohl is quite a fan of Muse, especially for their live shows.<ref name="nc"/>


[[Chris]] said Nevermind was one of his favorite albums in [[Musician of the Month (200612 Alternative Press article)|Alternitve Press December 2006]] issue.
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Both living former members of Nirvana, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, have met Muse (Kurt Cobain was found dead in his home on the 8th of April, 1994). Novoselic appeared on the guest list to the backstage of one of their shows in 2004, and Grohl, as the [[Foo Fighters]] frontman, has played on a number of festivals with them. It is known that Grohl is quite a fan of Muse, especially for their live shows.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Tourette's (song)|tourette's]]
*[[Tourette's (song) | tourette's]]


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Revision as of 13:08, 25 August 2009

Nirvana, made up of Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, was an American rock band and one of the most influential bands of the 90s. Lead singer Kurt Cobain commited suicide on the 8th of April 1994. Like Muse, Nirvana was a band which comprised of three people who had known each other since their teens.

Muse members grew up listening to Nirvana's "Nevermind",[1] which is one of Christopher Wolstenholme's favourite albums[2], while Dominic Howard prefers "In Utero". Howard has said that Nirvana "influenced practically everyone at some point".[3]

Both living former members of Nirvana, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, have met Muse. Novoselic appeared on the back-stage guest-list for a 2004 Muse show[1] and Grohl, as the Foo Fighters frontman, has played on a number of festivals with Muse. It is known that Grohl is quite a fan of Muse, especially for their live shows.[1]

References

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  2. Alternitve Press December 2006
  3. Rip & Burn Magazine 2004-12

See also


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