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The song has a basic sequence of F ♯ 5 –C–B 5 –A 5 during the introduction, alternates between the chords of B 5 and D 5 in the verses and follows F ♯ 5 –G ♯ 5 –A 5 –B ♭ 5 –B 5 –B ♭ 5 –A 5 at the refrain as its chord progression. [9] Its arrangement begins with an extended introduction, opening with an echoed ...
According to Nevermind's producer Butch Vig in the 2005 Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind DVD, "Drain You" featured more guitar overdubs than any other song on the album: one clean track and five distorted tracks, two using a Mesa Boogie amp, two using a Fender Bassman amp, and one that they called the "super grunge" track, using a pedal on the Fender Bassman.
The discography of Nirvana, an American rock band, consists of three studio albums, twenty-one singles, five live albums, two extended plays, four compilation albums, and three box sets. Nirvana was formed in 1987 by vocalist and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic , with the position of drummer being filled by various musicians.
The first officially released version by Nirvana was recorded during the band's MTV Unplugged appearance, on November 18, 1993, at Sony Music Studios in New York City. This version was originally sanctioned to be released, under the title "Where Did You Sleep Last Night (In the Pines)," as a b-side to the band's " Pennyroyal Tea " single in ...
"On a Plain" was recorded in the key of E major, with Cobain's guitar tuned to drop D. The song starts with a noise intro played by Cobain, with an audible handclap. After a short pause the main riff comes in with the power chords D5-G5-F5-E5-F5-E5-D5 played twice then followed by the power chords D5-C5-B5-A5 followed by the first progression ...
A 23-page "Rape Me" music video script, listing Jeffery Plansker as director, sold on eBay in January 2003 for $620. [43] In 1999, the Saturday Night Live version of "Rape Me" began being aired as a music video on MTV2 to promote the album Saturday Night Live: The Musical Performances, Volume 2, on which it appeared as the opening track. [44]
The "Heart-Shaped Box" music video was the number one most played music video for four weeks on MTV in the US as recorded by Billboard magazine. [53] It was also number one on Canada's MuchMusic Countdown for two weeks in November 1993. [54] The video won two MTV Video Music Awards in 1994, for Best Alternative Video and for Best Art Direction.
The arrangement is representative of the musical style Nirvana had developed during work on Nevermind, alternating between quiet and loud sections. [19] In the song, Cobain fingers chord shapes on his guitar but varies between playing single notes and double stops on the instrument, giving the track a loose feel. [20]