LIVE NIRVANA SESSIONS HISTORY Updates
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
1987–1988 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
Summer, 1987 - Cobain Residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Summer, 1990 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
Winter, 1990 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
March, 1991 - Converted Barn, Tacoma, WA, US
May, 1991 - Oakwood Apartment, Los Angeles, CA, US
1991–1992 - Cobain Residence, ??, ??, US
January 9 & 10, 1992 - Studio 8H, NBC Studios, New York, NY, US
1992-1993 - Cobain Residence, ??, ??, US
Fall/Winter, 1992 - Cobain Residence, Los Angeles, CA, US
Winter, 1992 - Posies' Practice Space, Seattle, WA, US
Summer, 1993 - 2nd Floor, Jukebox City, Seattle, WA, US
Mid 1993–Early 1994 - Cobain Residence, Seattle, WA, US
Early 1994 - Cobain Residence, Seattle, WA, US
February 5, 1994 - Pavilhão do Grupo Dramático e Sportivo de Cascais, Cascais, PT
Updated source listings for the following Radio Sessions:
May 6, 1987 - KAOS Radio, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, US
Updated source info for the following Studio Sessions:
January 23, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
Spring, 1989 - The Evergreen State College, Chorus Rehearsal & Audio Studio, Olympia, WA, US
April 2–6, 1990 - Smart Studios, Madison, WI, US
October 25–26, 1992 - Word Of Mouth Productions, Seattle, WA, US
February 12-26, 1993 - Pachyderm Recording Studio, Cannon Falls, MN, US
Updated date info for the following Studio Session:
May 13, 1993 - Bad Animals, Seattle, WA, US
Updated date info for the following Practice Sessions:
April 29 & 30, 1991 - 3rd Encore, Burbank, CA, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
January 24, 1988 - RadioShack, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions:
April 2–6, 1990 - Smart Studios, Madison, WI, US
May 2–28, 1991 - Sound City Studios, Van Nuys & Devonshire Studios, Burbank, CA, US
April 7, 1992 - Laundry Room Studio, Seattle, WA, US
April, 1992 - Laundry Room Studio, Seattle, WA, US
January 21, 1993 - Studio B, BMG Ariola Ltda., Rio de Janeiro, BR
Updated setlist info for the following Practice Sessions:
Early 1986 - Cobain residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated date info for the following Practice Sessions:
April 22, 1991 - Crover residence & Melvins practice space, San Francisco, CA, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
September 23, 1993 - Studio 8H, NBC Studios, New York, NY, US
Updated source listings for the following Radio Sessions:
October 23, 1989 - Studio 5, BBC Maida Vale Studios, London, UK
October 21, 1990 - Studio 3, BBC Maida Vale Studios, London, UK
September 3, 1991 - Studios 4&5, BBC Maida Vale Studios, London, UK
November 9, 1991 - Studio 4, BBC Maida Vale Studios, London, UK
Updated source listings for the following Radio Sessions:
May 6, 1987 - KAOS Radio, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, US
November 25, 1991 - Jingle Production Room 2, NOB Audio, Hilversum, NL
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
?? ??, 1987 - Novoselic residence, Tacoma, WA, US
1987–1988 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
January 3, 1988 - Bedroom, Crover residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions:
January 23, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
August 20 & 28, 1989 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
December, 1989–January, 1990 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions:
June–September, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
Spring, 1989 - The Evergreen State College, Chorus Rehearsal & Audio Studio, Olympia, WA, US
Updated notes the following Practice Sessions:
December 21, 1992 - Posies' Practice Space, Seattle, WA, US
November 16 & 17, 1993 - SST Inc., Rehearsal facility, Weehawken, NJ, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions:
April 2–6, 1990 - Smart Studios, Madison, WI, US
May 2–28, 1991 - Sound City Studios, Van Nuys & Devonshire Studios, Burbank, CA, US
February 12–26, 1993 - Pachyderm Recording Studio, Cannon Falls, MN, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Session:
??, 1987 - Cobain residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Session:
May 2–28, 1991 - Sound City Studios, Van Nuys & Devonshire Studios, Burbank, CA, US
Updated source listings for the following Radio Session:
May 6, 1987 - KAOS Radio, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Session:
April 7, 1992 - Laundry Room Studio, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Session:
April 2–6, 1990 - Smart Studios, Madison, WI, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
Summer, 1987 - Cobain Residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
January 24, 1988 - RadioShack, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Radio Session:
September 25, 1990 - KAOS Radio, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Session:
February 12–26, 1993 - Pachyderm Recording Studio, Cannon Falls, MN, US
Added the following Practice Session:
Spring, 1992 - Jabberjaw, Los Angeles, CA, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
Early 1986 - Cobain residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Early 1986 - Music room, Earl residence, Burien, WA, US
Added the following Practice Session:
Summer, 1993 - 2nd floor, Jukebox City, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Session:
Early 1994 - Bedroom, Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions:
June–September, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
January 19–21, 1993 - Studio B, BMG Ariola Ltda., Rio de Janeiro, BR
Altered source nomenclature for Clips
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions:
April 2–6, 1990 - Smart Studios, Madison, WI, US
May 2–28, 1991 - Sound City Studios, Van Nuys & Devonshire Studios, Burbank, CA, US
January 19–21, 1993 - Studio B, BMG Ariola Ltda., Rio de Janeiro, BR
February 12–26, 1993 - Pachyderm Recording Studio, Cannon Falls, MN, US
October, 1993 - Triclops Recording, Atlanta, GA, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
Early 1986 - Cobain residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Easter, 1986 - Earl residence, Burien, WA, US
Summer, 1990 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
Winter, 1990 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
Added the following Practice Sessions:
Spring, 1992 - Cobain residence, Los Angeles, CA, US
September, 1993 - Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
Easter, 1986 - Earl residence, Burien, WA, US
1987-1988 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
Corrected the date of the following Practice Session:
December 21, 1992 - Posies' Practice Space, Seattle, WA, US
Added Google Maps
Added All Available Recordings At A Glance
Removed TV Appearances in an effort to reduce overlap with the Tour History
Added the following Practice Sessions:
August, 1989 - Storybook Krooks practice space, Seattle, WA, US
Late Spring/Early Summer, 1993 - Jukebox City, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions:
January 1, 1991 - Studio A, The Music Source, Seattle, WA, US
April, 1992 - Laundry Room Studio, Seattle, WA, US
October 25–26, 1992 - Word Of Mouth Productions, Seattle, WA, US
January 19–21, 1993 - Studio B, BMG Ariola Ltda., Rio de Janeiro, BR
February 12–26, 1992 - Pachyderm Recording Studio, Cannon Falls, MN, US
May, 1993 - Studio B, Bad Animals, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source listings for the following TV Appearances & Related Rehearsals:
February 4, 1994 - Studio 3, Canal+, Paris, FR
February 23, 1994 - Studio 2, RAI Centro di Produzione TV Studi Nomentano, Roma, IT
Updated notes and source listings for the following TV Appearances & Related Rehearsals:
February 23, 1994 - Studio 2, RAI Centro di Produzione TV Studi Nomentano, Roma, IT
Added the following Practice Sessions:
April, 1991 - 3rd Encore, Burbank, CA, US
June, 1992 - Terminal Studios, London, UK
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions:
January 23, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
June–September, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
December, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
Spring, 1989 - The Evergreen State College, Chorus Rehearsal & Audio Studio, Olympia, WA, US
(Hole) October, 1993 - Triclops Recording, Atlanta, GA, US
Updated source listings for the following TV Appearances & Related Rehearsals:
January 9 & 10, 1992 - Studio 8H, NBC Studios, New York, NY, US
Updated source listings for the following Practice Sessions:
January 24, 1988 - RadioShack, Aberdeen, WA, US
Added the following Practice Sessions:
1990–1994 - Cobain residence, TBC, US
1991–1994 - TBC, TBC, US
Removed sources from the following Studio Sessions:
Late 1992 - Razor's Edge Recording, San Francisco, CA, US
January 19–21, 1993 - Studio B, BMG Ariola Ltda., Rio de Janeiro, BR
Added sources to the following Studio Sessions:
June–September, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
(Hole) January 21, 1993 - Studio B, BMG Ariola Ltda., Rio de Janeiro, BR
1992–1993 - Brilliant Studios, San Francisco, CA, US
Updated source listings for following TV Appearances & Related Rehearsals:
January 10, 1992 - MTV Studios, New York, NY, US
Overhauled source listings for all sessions.
Added new sources to the following Practice Sessions:
March, 1991 - Converted Barn, Tacoma, WA, US
Added new sources to the following Studio Sessions:
April 2–6, 1990 - Smart Studios, Madison, WI, US
May 2–28, 1991 - Sound City Studios, Van Nuys & Devonshire Studios, Burbank, CA, US
February 12–26, 1993 - Pachyderm Recording Studio, Cannon Falls, MN, US
January 28–30, 1994 - Robert Lang Studios, North Seattle, WA, US
Added new sources to the following TV Appearances & Related Rehearsals:
November 18, 1993 - Sony Music Studios, New York, NY, US
Added Session Tape info to all Studio Session entries.
Added the following Practice Sessions entry:
(Cobain, Love and Erlandson) ??, 1993 - Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source listings Studio Sessions entry:
February 12–26, 1993 - Pachyderm Recording Studio, Cannon Falls, MN, US
Added the following Practice Sessions entry:
??, 1987 - Cobain residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated set, source listings and notes for the following Practice Sessions entry:
Summer, 1987 - Cobain residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated source listings and notes for the following Studio Sessions entry:
1992–1993 - (Melvins) Razor's Edge Recording, Brilliant Studios, & Hyde Street Studios, San Francisco, CA, US
Updated source listings for the following Studio Sessions entry:
October, 1993 - (Hole) Triclops Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA, US
Added new Home Recordings entries:
Early 1985 - (Fecal Matter) Bedroom, Hokanson residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated set info for the following Studio Recordings entries:
January 19–21, 1993 - Studio B, BMG Ariola Ltda., Rio de Janeiro, BR
January 28–30, 1994 - Robert Lang Studios, Shoreline, WA, US
Updated source notes for the following Studio Recordings entries:
December, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
October, 1993 - (Hole) Triclops Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA, US
Updated notes and corrected date for the following Home Recordings entry:
December 1992 - Band practice space, Seattle, WA, US
Updated set info for the following Home Recordings entries:
Summer, 1990 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
Early 1994 - Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US
Updated source notes for the following Studio Recordings entries:
December, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
July 11 & 24, 1990 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
October, 1993 - (Hole) Triclops Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA, US
January 28–30, 1994 - Robert Lang Studios, Shoreline, WA, US
Updated source notes for the following Radio Session entries:
November 1, 1989 - Villa 65, Hilversum, NL
September 25, 1990 - The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, US
Updated source notes for the following Studio Recordings entry:
May–June, 1991 - Sound City Studios & Devonshire Studios, Van Nuys & Burbank, CA, US
Added new Home Recordings entry:
Summer, 1985 - Cobain residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated source notes for the following Studio Recordings entries:
January 23, 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
October, 1993 - (Hole) Triclops Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA, US
Added runtimes for numerous sources (thanks to Andreas Magnusson!).
Linked session track-listings to relevant entries within the newly relaunched Song Guide.
Updated notes for the following Session Recordings entry:
May–June, 1991 - Sound City Studios, Van Nuys, CA, US
Made various additions and amendments to the guide and overhauled source notation system.
Updated notes for the following Band Practice & Home Recordings entry:
December, 1988 - Novoselic residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Added new Television Appearances & Related Rehearsals entries:
November 18, 1993 - MTV Unplugged rehearsal, Sony Studios, New York, NY, US
Added further session related articles to the Key Reading section, courtesy of Gillian G. Gaar and Alan diPerna
Updated source notes for the following Studio Recordings entry:
January 28–30, 1994 - Robert Lang Studios, North Seattle, WA, US
Added Band Practices & Home Recordings entry:
February 5, 1994 - Pavilhao Dramatico, Cascais, PT
Updated notes for the following Studio Recordings entry:
January 19–21, 1993 - Ariola Ltda BMG Studios, Rio de Janeiro, BR
Added Band Practice & Home Recordings entry:
December, 1988 - Novoselic residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated source info for the following entry:
January 1st, 1991 - Music Source Studios, Seattle, WA, US
Added Television Appearances & Related Rehearsals entries:
January 9 & 10, 1992 - Saturday Night Live rehearsals, NBC Studios, New York, NY, US
September 8 & 9, 1992 - MTV Music Awards rehearsals, UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA, US
Updated notes for Studio Recordings entry:
1992–1993, (Foo Fighters demos) Laundry Room Studio, Seattle, WA, US
Added Studio Recording's entry:
Late 1993, (Backbeat Band) Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, CA, US
Updated source notes for the following Home Recordings entry:
1987–1988, Cobain residence, Aberdeen, WA, US
Updated the following sessions:
Summer 1987 - Band practice space, ?, WA, US
April 1991 - Melvins Practice Space/Crover residence, San Francisco, CA, US
October 1992 - Word Of Mouth Studios, Seattle, WA, US
Corrected source information for 23rd January 1988 - Reciprocal Studios, Seattle, WA, US, June–September 1988 - Reciprocal Studios, Seattle, WA, US and April 1990 - Smart Studios, Madison, WI, US sessions.
Added the following new entries to the Home Recordings section:
Summer 1987 - Band practice space, ?, WA, US
Mid 1993–Early 1994 - Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US
Corrected the lowest generation info for March 20, 1990 - Evergreen State College Television Studios, Olympia, WA, US session.
Updated the following sessions:
May–June 1991 - Sound City Studios, Van Nuys, CA, US - Nevermind sessions
Fall/winter 1992 - Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US - Home demos
Corrected the source information for the 09/23/93 SNL rehearsals.
Added the following home sessions:
Early 1994 - Bedroom of the Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US
March 1994 - Basement of the Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US
03/25/94 - Basement of the Cobain residence, Seattle, WA, US
Updated the following studio sessions:
03/12/90 - The Evergreen State College Television Studios, Olympia, WA, US
October 1992 - Word Of Mouth Studios, Seattle, WA, US
Added the following home demo session:
Fall 1992 - Cobain residence, Los Angeles, CA/Seattle, WA, US?
Updated the following studio sessions:
23rd January 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
June–September 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
December 1988 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
June 1989 - The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, US
August 1989 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
September 1989 - Music Source Studios, Seattle, WA, US
January 1990 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
April 1990 - Smart Studios, Madison, WI, US
July 1990 - Reciprocal Recording, Seattle, WA, US
7th April 1992 - Laundry Room Studios, Seattle, WA, US
Updated the following home demo session:
Summer 1990 - Cobain residence, Olympia, WA, US
Updated the 04/90 Smart Studios session.
Added a new home demo session: May 1991 - Oakwood apartment, Los Angeles, CA
Amended best source information for the following radio sessions to reflect that a new trading circle version has made all other sources for them redundant - 10/26/89 (Peel), 10/21/90 (Peel), 09/03/91 (Peel) and 11/09/91 (Goodier).
Following the release of the NIRVANA boxset added the following new entries:
Home recordings: 1990 home demo // Winter 1992 home demo // 1993 home demo
Amended the following pages:
Home recordings: Winter 1990 home demo // April 1991 home demo
Radio sessions: April 17, 1987 - KAOS-FM Olympia Community Radio, Olympia, WA, US
Added two new Grohl recording sessions to the guide:
April 1992 (Allister Lob) - Laundry Room Studios, Seattle, WA, US
1993 (Foo Fighters demo) - Laundry Room Studios, Seattle, WA, US
Added a 'Key Reading' section to the guide.
Updated information on Grohl's 'Pocketwatch' sessions:
Split the sessions into two separate entries in the guide: December 23, 1990 and July 27, 1991.
Added new information about 'Petrol CB' featuring on the obscure official release 'Neapolitan Metropolitan'.
Added the 1992 'King Buzzo' sessions, which feature Grohl on drums.
Updated and added new information to the 'November 1991 Goodier session'.
Added new information to NIRVANA's 1991 appearances on the British TV programmes 'The Word' and 'Tonight With Jonathan Ross'.
Corrected information for the April 1987 KAOS FM radio session.
Completely rewritten and updated the section on NIRVANA's final studio recording at Robert Lang's Studios in January 1994.
Updated NIRVANA's October 1989 Peel radio session.
Updated the following entries:
August, 1989 - Reciprocal Recording Studios, Seattle, WA, US
December 1989–January 1990 - Reciprocal Studios, Seattle, WA, US
January 01, 1991 - Music Source Studios, Seattle, WA, US
November 25, 1991 - NOB Radio Studio, Hilversum, NL
January 22, 1993 - Ariola Ltda BMG, Rio de Janeiro, BR -
February–March 1993 - Pachyderm Studios, Canon Falls, Minnesota, US
Updated the 01/22/93 Rio de Janeiro studio session to:
Confirm the complete setlist
Note that the circulating MP3 version is incomplete
Note the existence of a running monitor mix of this session
Add new details about the recording of the session
Updated and added new information to the '11/18/93 Unplugged In New York' section.
Updated and added new information to the 'September 1993 Hole Session'.
Updated and added new information to the 'Spring 1989 Go Team Session', moving it from the
studio recordings section to home recordings.
Added new information to the 'September 1991 Peel session', updated the 'November 1991 VPRO radio session' (to incorporate the surfacing of a new portion of the session) and added 'notes' to the 'November 1989 VPRO radio session'.
Passed the section over to its new maintainer, Alex Roberts, and added new information to the 'April 1992 Laundry Room' section.
Added 'Chronological Listing' section.
Updated the producer, setlist, and penultimate paragraph for the August 1989 studio session.
Added transcript of the surfaced portion of the September 25, 1990 radio session, and added to the notes of the January 1994 session.
Added to the setlist and information for the September 25, 1990 and January 1993 sessions. Added to the notes for the January 1994 session. Added Calvin Johnson and Carrie Borzillo to the references.
Updated the March 1994 basement session.
Updated the September 1993 Hole session.
The LiveNIRVANA Sessions History section is launched.