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Tad

547,064 plays (82,852 listeners)

Tad was an American grunge band from Seattle, Washington led by Tad Doyle. Among the first of the many bands which came out of Seattle in the grunge era, Tad was notable for the fact that its music had a noticeable 1970s metal influence, rather than the punk which influenced most other grunge bands.

Skin Yard

255,087 plays (68,250 listeners)

Skin Yard was an American grunge band from Seattle. The group never gained any mainstream audience, but they have been an influence on their contemporaries (Soundgarden, The Melvins, and Green River). These bands are considered the early pioneers of the sound that would later be called grunge. Some members of the band have gone on to work with successful bands such as R.E.M. and Soundgarden.

Screaming Trees

3,966,727 plays (379,255 listeners)

Screaming Trees were a grunge band formed in Ellensburg, Washington in 1985. Their sound was a mix of 60's psychedelia and punk rock, and even though they were critically acclaimed by many, they never achieved the superstardom of their peers. Following the Dust tour, Screaming Trees took another hiatus.

Love Battery

421,519 plays (79,546 listeners)

Love Battery is an American psychedelic rock/grunge band from Seattle, Washington. For the most part Love Battery was an unusual group in the early 90's Seattle music scene.

Mother Love Bone

2,220,448 plays (275,928 listeners)

Mother Love Bone was a rock band which formed in Seattle, Washington, United States in 1988. The band consisted of Andrew Wood (vocals, keyboards), Bruce Fairweather (guitar), Stone Gossard (guitar), Jeff Ament (bass) and Greg Gilmore (drums). The band released only one full length album, "Apple" (1990).

Nirvana

141,983,924 plays (3,205,606 listeners)

There are multiple artists tracked as "Nirvana" on Last.fm. Following are eight, listed in order of prominence:

Malfunkshun

209,153 plays (37,124 listeners)

Malfunkshun is a Seattle-based band, formed in 1980 by Andrew Wood and his brother Kevin Wood. A little more can be found in the Wikipedia entry about Malfunkshun.

Melvins

8,116,788 plays (242,479 listeners)

Melvins are a rock band that formed in Montesano, Washington, United States in 1983. The band currently consists of Buzz Osborne (vocals, guitar), Jared Warren (bass), Dale Crover (drums) and Coady Willis (drums). Osborne is the only remaining original member, although Crover has been a member since early in the band's career.