Nirvana history a brief biography

Nirvana was an American rock band formed in Aberdeen, Washington, in It was founded by singer and guitar player Kurt Cobain and bass guitar player Krist Novoselic. Nirvana had many drummers, such as Chad Channing, until Dave Grohl joined in The group disbanded in after Cobain died.

Since their formation, the group has sold over 75 million records in the United States.^[2]

Nirvana was one of the most popular bands from the Seattlegrunge movement. Grunge comes from both punk rock and heavy metal.

They released their first album, Bleach, for record label Sub Pop in Nirvana's style was songs with quiet verses and loud choruses. After signing DGC Records, in , Nirvana became very popular after releasing the song "Smells Like Teen Spirit".

Nirvana genre

This song was the first single from their second album Nevermind (), which sold over 30 million copies worldwide. Nirvana's popularity made alternative rock music more popular. Some people called Cobain the "spokesman o