LIVE NIRVANA Concert Chronology February 06, 1994 - Pavilhão do Grupo Dramático e Sportivo de Cascais, Cascais, PT
Artist
- NIRVANA
- Kurt Cobain (vocals, guitar)
- Krist Novoselic (bass)
- Dave Grohl (drums, backing vocals)
- Pat Smear (guitar)
- Melora Creager (cello)
Crew
- 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)
- Garry Mackenzie (drum technician)
- Ed Swink (stage manager)
- Pete Currier (rigger)
- Appy Thörig (mojo barrier)
- Allan Bagley (Pro Show sound crew)
- Niko Vonk (Pro Show sound crew)
- John Evans (SSE sound crew)
- Mike Lamb (LSD lighting crew)
- Pat Connolly (LSD lighting crew)
- Gary Vaspol (LSD lighting crew)
Buyer
- Tournee
- Ricardo Casimiro
Schedule
- Load In
- Done Feb. 4
- Soundcheck
- 13:00
- Doors
- 19:30
- Buzzcocks Showtime
- 21:00
- NIRVANA Showtime
- 22:05
Soundcheck
- No Info
Set
- Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
- Drain You
- Breed
- Serve the Servants
- Come As You Are
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
- Sliver
- Dumb
- In Bloom
- About A Girl
- Lithium
- Pennyroyal Tea
- School
- Polly acoustic
- Very Ape
- Sappy
- Rape Me
- Territorial Pissings
- ENCORE
- Jesus Wants Me For A Sunbeam acoustic Novoselic on accordian, Grohl on bass
- The Man Who Sold The World
- All Apologies
- On A Plain
- Scentless Apprentice
- Heart-Shaped Box
- Blew
Set Range
Circulating Recordings
AUD #1
- Equipment:
- Built In > Sony TCM-77V
- Lowest Generation:
- ANA(M) > DAT(1) > FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 98 min / 5.5
- Notes:
- • Has a cut in "Territorial Pissings".
- • The taper's external microphone became disconnected, leaving only the built-in microphone to record from inside his pocket.
PRO #1a incomplete
- Equipment:
- Soundboard > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(1) > MiniDV(1) > DVDR
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 03 min / 9.0
- Notes:
- • Single camera PRO-shot video with soundboard audio, broadcast on French TV (MCM).
- • Includes only "Rape Me".
- • A clip of "Pennyroyal Tea" and most of "Rape Me" were broadcast on the show Metal Express on the French TV channel M6.
PRO #1b [soundboard audio from professional video]
- Equipment:
- Soundboard > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(x) > CDR(x) > FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 03 min / 9.0
- Notes:
- • Single camera PRO-shot video with soundboard audio, broadcast on French TV (MCM).
- • Higher quality audio than PRO #1a, but includes only the audio from the video.
- • Includes only "Rape Me".
- • Circulating copies are sourced from a homemade, unofficial CDR titled Acoustic Show Minneapolis + Live Rarities.
- • A clip of "Pennyroyal Tea" and most of "Rape Me" were broadcast on the show Metal Express on the French TV channel M6.
PRO #2a incomplete
- Equipment:
- Unknown > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(3) > MiniDV(1) > DVDR
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 03 min / 8.0
- Notes:
- • Multi camera PRO-shot video with open mic audio, broadcast on Portuguese TV (SIC).
- • Lower quality and higher generation, but more complete than PRO #2b.
- • Includes only "Rape Me".
- • It is believed that SIC did not record the whole show due to equipment failure during the concert.
- • Clips of "Breed", "Smells Like Teen Spirit", and "All Apologies" have been broadcast on Portuguese TV.
PRO #2b incomplete
- Equipment:
- Unknown > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(1) > DVDR/FLAC
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 03 min / 8.5
- Notes:
- • Multi camera PRO-shot video with open mic audio, broadcast on Portuguese TV (SIC).
- • Higher quality and lower generation, but less complete than PRO #2a.
- • Includes only "Rape Me", which cuts in.
- • It is believed that SIC did not record the whole show due to equipment failure during the concert.
- • Clips of "Breed", "Smells Like Teen Spirit", and "All Apologies" have been broadcast on Portuguese TV.
PRO CLIP #1a incomplete
- Equipment:
- Soundboard > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(x) > FLV
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 01 min / 9.0
- Notes:
- • Single camera PRO-shot video with soundboard audio, broadcast on Portuguese TV on February 7, 1994.
- • Features a clip of "Pennyroyal Tea" only.
- • Circulating on YouTube.
PRO CLIP #1b incomplete
- Equipment:
- Soundboard > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- VHS(x) > MP4
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 01 min / ??
- Notes:
- • PRO-shot video with soundboard audio audio, broadcast on Metal Express.
- • Includes a 1 minute clip of "Pennyroyal Tea" and clips of the left side of the stage without audio..
PRO CLIP #2a incomplete
- Equipment:
- Soundboard > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- MASTER > DVDR
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 20 sec / 9.5
- Notes:
- • Single camera PRO-shot video with soundboard audio, broadcast on Portuguese TV on February 7, 1994, broadcast on Portuguese TV (SIC).
- • Features a clip of "Breed" only.
- • Has a reporter talking over most of the audio.
PRO CLIP #2b incomplete
- Equipment:
- Unknown > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(1) > DVDR
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 01 min / 9.0
- Notes:
- • Single camera PRO-shot video with audience audio, broadcast on Portuguese TV (SIC).
- • Includes a clip of "Smells Like Teen Spirit".
PRO CLIP #3 incomplete
- Equipment:
- Unknown > Unknown
- Lowest Generation:
- TV > VHS(x) > FLV
- Length / Sound Quality:
- 03 min / 8.5
- Notes:
- • PRO-shot video with audience audio, broadcast on Portuguese TV RTP TV2.
- • Includes a 3 minutes long clip of "Smells Like Teen Spirit".
- • Has interviews over most of it. Circulating on YouTube.
Uncirculated Recordings
SBD #1
"Smells Like Teen Spirit", "Lithium" and "All Apologies" were broadcast on the Portuguese FM radio station Radio Energia in April 1994.
AMT #1
The day after the show, the band viewed a tape of the show to work out some kinks with the cello parts, according to Melora Creager.
Notes
- According to a newspaper review, Nirvana played for a crowd of about 4,500.
- This was the first show with Melora Creager on cello.
Press Reviews
- Review from a Portuguese newspaper published in 1994.
- Review from a Portuguese newspaper published in 1994.
- Review from a Portuguese magazine called "Blitz", published on February 8th, 1994.
- Review from a Portuguese newspaper published on February 8th, 1994.
- Review from a Portuguese magazine called "Super Som" published in 1994.