LIVE NIRVANA DAY-BY-DAY HISTORY CALENDAR 1991

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Seattle, WA, US

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Olympia, WA, US
  • Kurt Cobain attends a Green Day concert at The Mods, The Evergreen State College

14

Dave Grohl turns 22 years old

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Olympia, WA, US

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21

Olympia, WA, US
  • Krist Novoselic shoots some home-video at the Cobain residence on Pear Street

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Los Angeles, CA, US
  • Dave Grohl performs with L7 at L.A. City Hall

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Also this month:

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Olympia, WA, US

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Arlington, VA, US
  • Dave Grohl records a session with Barrett Jones at the Laundry Room Studio

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Kurt Cobain turns 24 years old

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Also this month:

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Boise, ID, US

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Calgary, AB, CA

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Edmonton, AB, CA

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Victoria, BC, CA

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Vancouver, BC, CA

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Seattle, WA, US
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Chris Cuffaro in Nord Alley

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Also this month:

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Seattle, WA, US
  • Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl attend a Neil Young concert at the Coliseum

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13

Olympia, WA, US

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15

Olympia, WA, US
  • Kurt Cobain is admitted into St. Peter Hospital with epigastric pain, he is discharged the same day

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17

Seattle, WA, US

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San Francisco, CA, US
  • Kurt Cobain and Dave Grohl attend a Flipper concert at The Chameleon

22

San Francisco, CA, US

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Burbank, CA, US

30

NIRVANA sign a recording contract with David Geffen Company

Burbank, CA, US

Also this month:

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2

Van Nuys, CA, US

3

Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

5

Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

16

Krist Novoselic turns 26 years old

Van Nuys, CA, US

17

Van Nuys, CA, US Hollywood, CA, US
  • Kurt Cobain attends a Butthole Surfers concert at the Palladium

18

Van Nuys, CA, US

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Van Nuys, CA, US

20

Burbank, CA, US

21

Burbank, CA, US

22

Burbank, CA, US

23

Burbank, CA, US Los Angeles, CA, US
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Michael Lavine at Jay Aaron Studios

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Burbank, CA, US San Diego, CA, US
  • Dave Grohl attends a Melvins concert at the Casbah

25

Burbank, CA, US

26

Burbank, CA, US

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Burbank, CA, US

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Burbank, CA, US

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Los Angeles, CA, US

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31

Also this month:

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8

Olympia, WA, US

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10

Englewood, CO, US

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Salt Lake City, UT, US

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13

San Francisco, CA, US

14

Hollywood, CA, US

15

Tijuana, MX
  • NIRVANA performs at Iguana's

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Sacramento, CA, US

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Santa Cruz, CA, US

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Portland, OR, US

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Olympia, WA, US
  • Kurt Cobain buys a beige 1963 Plymouth Valiant from a friend

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Also this month:

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Hollywood, CA, US
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Chris Cuffaro at Cuffaro's home

23

Irvine, CA, US
  • Kurt Cobain and Dave Grohl attend Lollapalooza at Irvine Meadows

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Washington, DC, US
  • Dave Grohl records a session with Geoff Turner at WGNS Studios

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29

Olympia, WA, US
  • Kurt Cobain is evicted from his apartment on Pear Street

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31

Also this month:

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2

New York, NY, US
  • NIRVANA, Gary Gersh and Andy Wallace attend a mastering session with Howie Weinberg at Masterdisk Studios

3

New York, NY, US
  • Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic attend a Metallica listening party at Madison Square Garden

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Hollywood, CA, US
  • Kurt Cobain attends a Shonen Knife concert at The Roxy Theatre

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Hollywood, CA, US

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17

Culver City, CA, US
  • NIRVANA shoots a video for Smells Like Teen Spirit with Sam Bayer at GMT Studios
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Kevin Estrada at GMT Studios

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20

Cork, IE

21

Dun Laoghaire, IE
  • NIRVANA performs at the Top Hat

22

London, UK
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Renaud Monfourny in Soho
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Richard Bellia at Piccadilly Circus
  • Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl attend a Mudhoney concert at The Venue

23

Reading, UK

24

Cologne, DE

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Hasselt, BE

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27

Bremen, DE

28

Halle, DE
  • NIRVANA performs at Easy Schorre

29

Stuttgart, DE
  • NIRVANA performs at the Longhorn Country & Western Saloon

30

Nuremberg, DE
  • NIRVANA performs at Serenadenhof

31

Also this month:

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Rotterdam, NL

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3

London, UK

4

London, UK
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Steve Gullick in Notting Hill

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8

Cosmopolis, WA, US
  • Kurt Cobain attends the Cosmopolis Festival In The Park at Mill Creek Park

9

10

Smells Like Teen Spirit is released

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13

Seattle, WA, US
  • Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl are thrown out of the Nevermind record release party at the Re-bar
  • Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl visit Jeff Ross at his apartment
  • Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl attend a party at Kim Warnick and Susie Tennant's apartment

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Seattle, WA, US

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18

Lacey, WA, US
  • Kurt Cobain buys an Ibanez V300L guitar and a GC70 guitar case at Music 6000

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20

Toronto, ON, CA

21

Montréal, QC, CA

22

Boston, MA, US
  • Kurt Cobain attends a Melvins concert at The Rathskeller

23

Boston, MA, US

24

Nevermind is released

Boston, MA, US

25

Providence, RI, US

26

New Haven, CT, US

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New York, NY, US Trenton, NJ, US

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New York, NY, US

29

New York, NY, US
  • Kurt Cobain and Everett True visit The Breeders at Looking Glass Studios
  • Kurt Cobain watches the Smells Like Teen Spirit video premiere on MTV's 120 Minutes at the Roger Smith Hotel

30

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Also this month:

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Philadelphia, PA, US

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Washington, DC, US

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4

Chapel Hill, NC, US

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Athens, GA, US

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Atlanta, GA, US

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Memphis, TN, US

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Columbus, OH, US

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Cleveland, OH, US

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Detroit, MI, US

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Chicago, IL, US

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Minneapolis, MN, US

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St. Louis, MO, US

17

Lawrence, KS, US Stull, KS, US
  • Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl and members of Urge Overkill visit Stull Cemetery

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Dallas, TX, US

20

Houston, TX, US
  • NIRVANA performs at The Vatican

21

Austin, TX, US

22

Phoenix, AZ, US
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Greg Watermann at Watermann's studio

23

Tempe, AZ, US

24

San Diego, CA, US Tijuana, MX
  • NIRVANA performs at Iguana's

25

Hollywood, CA, US

26

San Francisco, CA, US

27

Hollywood, CA, US

28

North Hollywood, CA, US
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Kirk Weddle at Sema Swim School
  • Dave Grohl gets a tattoo on his forearm at the Beverly Garland Hotel

29

Portland, OR, US

30

Vancouver, BC, US

31

Seattle, WA, US

Also this month:

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4

Bristol, UK

5

London, UK

6

Wolverhampton, UK

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8

London, UK

9

London, UK

10

Berlin, DE

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Hamburg, DE

12

Frankfurt, DE

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Munich, DE

14

Vienna, AT

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16

Muggia, IT

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Mezzago, IT

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19

Rome, IT

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Baricella, IT

21

Paris, FR
  • Kurt Cobain is interviewed by Viviane Morrison and Anne Catherine at Hotel Royal Fromentin

22

Paris, FR
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Renaud Monfourny in Pigalle
  • NIRVANA is interviewed by Marc Zisman at the Warwick Hotel

23

Ghent, BE

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Hilversum, NL Amsterdam, NL

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Bradford, UK

27

Borehamwood, UK Birmingham, UK

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Sheffield, UK

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Edinburgh, UK

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Glasgow, UK

Also this month:

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1

Edinburgh, UK

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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Nottingham, UK

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Manchester, UK

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London, UK

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London, UK

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Rennes, FR

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Newport, UK
  • Kurt Cobain attends a Hole concert at TJ's

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Los Angeles, CA, US
  • Kurt Cobain attends a Hole concert at Whisky-A-Go-Go

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Los Angeles, CA, US

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Del Mar, CA, US

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Tempe, AZ, US

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San Francisco, CA, US
  • NIRVANA is photographed by Mark Leialoha at an unknown location
Daly City, CA, US

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