Aaron Burckhard is an American drummer who played with Nirvana in 1987. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A drummer is a Musician who plays a Drum or drums particularly a Drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set" Marching percussion Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen Washington. See also Musical groups established in 1987 Record labels established in 1987 Events
Burckhard played at Nirvana's very first live show at a 1987 house party in Raymond, Washington. Raymond is a city in Pacific County, Washington, United States. He was not with the group, however, when they recorded their first demo at Reciprocal Recordings in Seattle on January 23, 1988. Reciprocal Recording was the name of a Recording studio in Seattle Washington, USA that was founded in 1984 and officially closed in July 1991 Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Burckhard's dismissal purportedly came as a result of his alcohol problem and aggressive nature which propelled him into frequent physical confrontations. An additional serious complaint against Burckhard was that he did not take his assignment with the band seriously and usually skipped practice. As a reminder of his time with the band, his drumming can be heard on the first five tracks of Nirvana's With the Lights Out. "Old Age" redirects here See Old age. With the Lights Out is a Box set, containing 3 CDs and 1 DVD from the
After leaving Nirvana, Burckhard played with Attica, which released one album in 2005. Aaron Burckhard is an American Drummer who played with Nirvana in 1987
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Drummer of Nirvana 1987–1988 |
Succeeded by Dale Crover |