Band Quote by Mike McCready

Nirvana was a band that led you somewhere, as opposed to all the grunge bands that began and ended with themselves.

— Jens Lekman

I grew up in the '90s, and I loved Nirvana.

— Josh Trank

From the time that 'Nevermind' came out in September of 1991 to the time that Nirvana was over, it was really just a few…

— Dave Grohl

I just feel like bands with the same people, no matter how different the band themselves thinks it is, the listeners go, 'Oh, yeah,…

— Pat Smear

That's kind of a nostalgia thing. Nirvana was my first favorite band, in third or fourth grade. Then I got out of them. But…

— Girl Talk

For Nirvana, putting out their first major-label record was like getting into a new car. But the runaway success was like suddenly discovering that…

— Michael Azerrad

What Nirvana's success means is that certain radio stations now have their ear more cocked to bands like us; they're more open to playing…

— Lee Ranaldo

My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy…

— Pat Smear

I'm a huge Nirvana fan.

— Nat Wolff

I can't remember the last time I looked at a Nirvana web site.

— Krist Novoselic

I never wanted to start a band to sound like Nirvana.

— Paul Banks

In the '90s, it was cool to just like R&B. But I liked Nirvana and stuff, too.

— Autre Ne Veut