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Nirvanna the Band the Show is a Canadian mockumentary-sitcom television series, created by Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol, who co-star as fictionalised versions of themselves. It premiered on February 2, 2017 on Viceland .
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Directed by Matt Johnson Written by Matt Johnson Jay McCarrol Produced by Matthew Miller Matt Greyson Starring Matt Johnson Jay McCarrol Cinematography Jared Raab Edited by Curt Lobb Robert Upchurch Music by Jay McCarrol Production company Telefilm Canada Release date March 2025 (2025-03) (SXSW) Country Canada Language English Nirvanna the Band the Show the ...
Jay McCarrol (born August 9, 1983) is a Canadian musician, writer and actor, most noted as co-creator and co-star with Matt Johnson of Nirvanna the Band the Show. [1]He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Score at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024, for his work on the film BlackBerry. [2]
Live at the Paramount is a live video and album by American rock band Nirvana, released on September 24, 2011.It was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc as part of the 20th anniversary of the band's second album and mainstream breakthrough, Nevermind.
The video includes live performances, as well as interview clips, news footage and the band's home movies. [1] The live material is drawn largely from the band's 1991 Nevermind tour, with their shows at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle, Washington, on October 31, 1991, and Paradiso in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on November 25, 1991, featured most prominently.
Matt Johnson (born October 5, 1985) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. He first attracted accolades for his low-budget independent feature films, including The Dirties (2013), which won Best Narrative Feature at the Slamdance Film Festival, and Operation Avalanche (2016), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
The show was directed by Beth McCarthy and aired on the cable television network MTV on December 16, 1993. In a break with MTV Unplugged tradition, Nirvana used some electric amplification and effects, and played mainly lesser-known material and covers, with performances of songs by the Vaselines, David Bowie, Lead Belly and Meat Puppets.
The documentary explores how Nirvana band leader Kurt Cobain's main musical influences were the English bands Led Zeppelin and the Beatles, but also the lesser known Scottish indie-rock band the Vaselines whose songs Nirvana covered, [7] and the British band the Raincoats. [6]