Krist Novoselic Musical artist

Krist Anthony Novoselic (/ˌnoʊvəˈsɛlɪtʃ/; Croatian: Novoselić; born May 16, 1965) is an American rock musician. He was the bassist and co-founder of the grunge band Nirvana. After Nirvana disbanded following the death of singer Kurt Cobain, Novoselic formed Sweet 75 and Eyes Adrift, releasing one album with each band. From 2006 to 2009 he played in the punk band Flipper, and in 2011 contributed bass and accordion to the song "I Should Have Known", on Foo Fighters' studio album Wasting Light.Apart from his musical endeavors, Novoselic has been active politically, including the creation of the political action committee JAMPAC (Joint Artists and Musicians Political Action Committee). From 2007 through 2010 he wrote a weekly column on music and politics for Seattle Weekly's website. Since 2008 he has been board chair of the electoral reform organization FairVote.

Personal facts

Krist Novoselic
Alias (AKA)
Chris Novoselic
Novoselic Chris
Birth dateMay 16, 1965
Birth place
Compton California

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Musical artist

Career started1987
associated musical artist
Nirvana (band)
The Stinkypuffs
Flipper (band)
Sweet 75
Eyes Adrift
Foo Fighters
The No WTO Combo
Sky Cries Mary
Aya (Japanese singer)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Punk rock
Grunge
Alternative rock
instrument
Accordion
Ibanez
Gibson Ripper
Farfisa
Fender Precision Bass
Gibson Thunderbird
Gibson RD
record label
Geffen Records
Sub Pop
SpinART Records

Krist Novoselic on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.200pockets.com/projects/flipper
  2. http://www.novoselic.com