LIVE NIRVANA Concert Chronology October 26, 1993 - Mecca Auditorium, Milwaukee, WI, US

  • NIRVANA
    • Kurt Cobain (vocals, guitar)
    • Krist Novoselic (bass)
    • Dave Grohl (drums, backing vocals)
    • Pat Smear (guitar)
    • Lori Goldston (cello)
  • Alex MacLeod (tour manager)
  • Jeff Mason (production manager)
  • Kelly Nase (tour accountant)
  • Susanne Sasic (lighting designer)
  • Craig Overbay (sound engineer)
  • Ian Beveridge (monitor engineer)
  • Jim Vincent (guitar technician)
  • John Duncan (guitar technician)
  • Mike Dalke (drum technician)
  • Ed Swink (stage manager)
  • Dave Stevens (Pro Show sound crew)
  • Allan Bagley (Pro Show sound crew)
  • Tom Pfaeffle (Pro Show sound crew)
  • Spike Brant (LSD lighting crew)
  • Mike Lamb (LSD lighting crew)
  • Pat Connolly (LSD lighting crew)
  • Gary Vaspol (LSD lighting crew)
  • Cellar Door North Central
    • Randy McElrath
Load In
09:00
Soundcheck
15:30
Doors
19:00
Jawbreaker Showtime
20:00
Mudhoney Showtime
20:45
NIRVANA Showtime
21:45
  1. No Info
  1. Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
  2. Drain You
  3. Breed
  4. Serve The Servants
  5. Heart-Shaped Box
  6. Sliver
  7. Dumb
  8. In Bloom
  9. Come As You Are
  10. Lithium
  11. Pennyroyal Tea
  12. School
  13. Jam
  14. Polly acoustic
  15. Milk It
  16. Rape Me
  17. Territorial Pissings
  18. Smells Like Teen Spirit
  19. All Apologies
  20. ENCORE
  21. Jesus Wants Me For A Sunbeam acoustic Novoselic on accordion, Grohl on bass
  22. Something In The Way acoustic
  23. On A Plain
  24. Scentless Apprentice
  25. Blew
  26. Endless, Nameless
AUD #1a incomplete
Equipment:
Sonic Studios DSM-3 > Sony TCD-D3
Lowest Generation:
Unofficial CD [Beautiful Demise]
Length / Sound Quality:
100 min / 9.0
Notes:
• Less complete, but higher quality than AUD #1b and AUD #1c.
• "Endless, Nameless" cuts out.
AUD #1b incomplete
Equipment:
Sonic Studios DSM-3 > Sony TCD-D3
Lowest Generation:
DAT(M) > ANA(1) > FLAC
Length / Sound Quality:
102 min / 8.5
Notes:
• More complete, but lower quality than AUD #1a.
• Less complete, but higher quality than AUD #1c.
• "Endless, Nameless" cuts out, but includes over two minutes more than AUD #1a before fading out.
AUD #1c
Equipment:
Sonic Studios DSM-3 > Sony TCD-D3
Lowest Generation:
DAT(x) > ANA(x) > FLAC
Length / Sound Quality:
103 min / 7.5
Notes:
• Circulated in August 2007.
• More complete, but lower quality than AUD #1a and AUD #1b.
PRO #1

It is believed that only 15 minutes of footage were shot. It is rumored that clips have been broadcast on TV in Milwaukee.

PRO #2

It's rumored some students of "UW Milwaukee and Stout" got permission to tape part of the concert as a project class.

  • Kurt started the concert by tossing what were rumored to be condoms into the crowd.
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