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BIOGRAPHY

Crover joined The Melvins on Drums in 1984 , following the original drummer's departure. In late 1985 Crover played bass in Fecal Matter , a band he formed with Kurt Cobain and Greg Hokanson. After Hokanson left the band, Cobain and Crover recorded a 16-song demo on a 4-track in December 1985 at Cobain's aunt Seattle , Washington , home. Crover played Bass and Drums on the demo. Fecal Matter disbanded in 1986 .

Crover drummed on Nirvana's ten-song demo recorded January 23 , 1988 at Reciprocal Recording Studios in Seattle. With the exception of "Spank Thru", the songs have been released:

  • "Floyd The Barber", "Paper Cuts" and "Downer" — '' Bleach ''

  • "Downer", "Aero Zeppelin", "Beeswax", "Hairspray Queen" and "Mexican Seafood" — '' Incesticide ''

  • "If You Must" and "Pen Cap Chew" — '' With The Lights Out ''


Nirvana and Crover played a 14-song show in Tacoma , Washington , the night of the demo session. Three cuts from the show — "Downer", "Floyd The Barber" and "Raunchola/Moby Dick" — appear on '' With The Lights Out ''. Later in 1988 Crover and Melvins' bandmate Buzz Osborne relocated to San Francisco , California .

Crover rejoined Nirvana during a short west coast tour with Sonic Youth in 1990 . Later that year Crover drummed on a demo version of "Drain You" with Cobain on guitar and vocals and Dave Grohl on bass. The track appears on '' With The Lights Out ''.

In 1994 , Crover founded the band Altamont with Joey Osbourne and Dan Southwick of Acid King . He was also once married to Lori S. , vocalist of Acid King , but they have since divorced.


DISCOGRAPHY



with Altamont



with The Melvins



with Nirvana