Why didnt Krist join Foo Fighters?

In 1994, Grohl founded a new band, Foo Fighters. He and Novoselic decided against Novoselic joining; Grohl said it would have felt "really natural" for them to work together again, but would have been uncomfortable for the other band members and placed more pressure on Grohl.
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Is Dave Grohl still friends with Krist Novoselic?

“We like to see each other and if there are instruments around or a studio that's available, we'll just get together and kind of jam, you know?” Dave Grohl has said that the surviving members of Nirvana – Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear – still jam together from time to time, even recording some material along the way.
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Is Krist Novoselic rich?

Krist Novoselic is an American rock musician who has a net worth of $80 million. He is probably best known as the former bass guitarist of the massively popular rock band Nirvana, which reached considerable fame and success during the 90s.
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Who is the richest member of Nirvana?

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  • Kurt Cobain Net Worth: $450 million.
  • Dave Grohl Net Worth: $220 million.
  • Krist Novoselic Net Worth: $80 Million.
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Why did Pat Smear leave Foo?

Foo Fighters (1994–1997)

As Smear later explained, he quit mainly due to exhaustion from the band's relentless touring schedule. Smear's departure was also related to inner-band tensions that sprung up around Grohl's divorce from his first wife, Jennifer Youngblood, who was a close friend of Smear.
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Are Dave Grohl and Pat Smear friends?

As with In Utero, Smear toured behind the Foo Fighters debut album. The friendship between Grohl and Smear was already solidified through Nirvana. “For the last year of the band [Nirvana], it made the band a lot more fun to be in, having Pat in the band,” Grohl later explained on The Howard Stern Show.
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Did Kurt Cobain and Dave Grohl get along?

Grohl said he mostly connected with Cobain through music

But personally, it was a bit off, to be honest. Of course we loved each other. We were friends. But, you know, there was a dysfunction in Nirvana that a band like Foo Fighters doesn't have."
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How did Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic meet?

Kurt Cobain + Krist Novoselic Form Nirvana (1987)

Cobain and Novoselic met in high school in Aberdeen, Wash. They became more friendly later on through their mutual friendship with the members of the Melvins, and they formed Nirvana in 1987.
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Are Dave Grohl and Frances Bean Cobain friends?

Despite Love's accusatory tweets, Frances Bean never had anything but a platonic relationship with Dave Grohl. Currently single, the youngest Cobain was married to singer Isaiah Silva from 2015 through 2016 and was briefly involved with musician Matthew Cook in 2017, according to Who's Dated Who.
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Are Dave Grohl and Courtney Love friends?

Despite the fact that the story of two former friends turning into enemies to each other isn't unique, fans are mostly happy to see Dave Grohl and Courtney Love on good terms due to the respect of Kurt Cobain's memory who most likely would love to see the love of his life and his best friend get along after his passing ...
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Why did Nirvana break up?

Nirvana disbanded following Cobain's suicide in April 1994. Various posthumous releases have been overseen by Novoselic, Grohl, and Cobain's widow Courtney Love.
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Did Dave Grohl write any Nirvana songs?

In an interview on CBS show Sunday Morning, Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has revealed why he never wrote music or sang in Nirvana, and only started writing his own material after Kurt Cobain's death in 1994.
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What did Krist Novoselic do after Nirvana?

After Nirvana disbanded, Novoselic formed Sweet 75 in 1995 and Eyes Adrift in 2002, releasing one album with each band. From 2006 to 2009, he played in the punk rock band Flipper, and in 2011, he contributed bass and accordion to the song "I Should Have Known" on the Foo Fighters' studio album Wasting Light.
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What was the last song Kurt Cobain wrote?

"You Know You're Right" is a song by the American rock band Nirvana, written by lead vocalist and guitarist, Kurt Cobain. It is the first song on the band's self-titled greatest hits album, and the last song the band recorded before Cobain's death in April 1994.
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Who is Dave Grohl's best friend?

Dave Grohl 's beautiful words about Taylor Hawkins have resurfaced after the drummer's sudden death at age 50. The Foo Fighters frontman never had anything but wonderful things to say about his bandmate, who he described as his "best friend" and his "spirit animal".
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Why did Dave Grohl stop playing drums?

In his recent interview, Dave Grohl recalled his time in Nirvana and the way he dealt with Kurt Cobain's death. He admitted that he quit drumming after the tragic event because it reminded him of Cobain, and he didn't want that to happen during his performances.
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What did Pat Smear do in Nirvana?

Pat Smear had only joined the group in 1993 as a touring guitarist but immediately slotted in triumphantly with their line-up and has been a fixture alongside Dave Grohl in Foo Fighters since their incarnation.
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How old would Kurt Cobain be today?

Kurt Cobain's exact age would be 55 years 3 months 7 days old if alive. Total 20,185 days. Kurt Cobain was a famous musician and the lead singer of Nirvana grunge band.
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Who are Dave Grohl's friends?

List of famous people who are friends with Dave Grohl, listed alphabetically with photos when available.
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Famous Friends of Dave Grohl
  • Kurt Cobain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY. ...
  • Paul McCartney. ...
  • Bruce Springsteen. ...
  • Krist Novoselic. ...
  • Courtney Love. ...
  • Pat Smear. ...
  • Taylor Hawkins. ...
  • Joshua Homme.
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Who is the 4th member of Nirvana?

“It all started with a phonecall from Kurt...” A thousand critics will tell you that Nevermind was Nirvana's best album.
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Why did William Goldsmith leave Foo Fighters?

The reason for him leaving the Foo Fighters was Dave Grohl's perfectionism. William was Foo Fighters' session and touring drummer. On his last session, he did 96 takes of only one song. After that, William kept touring with the band but decided to stop doing sessions.
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Is there a Foo Fighters song about Kurt Cobain?

Everyone knows Foo Fighters was born from the ashes of Nirvana; however, in Rolling Stone's cover story with the Foos, Grohl revealed that the band's 2011 song "Walk" was actually inspired by Kurt Cobain's death. “It kind of comes from the day after Kurt died,” he explained.
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