How the Melvins Shaped Nirvana’s Sound But Stayed in the Shadows

The Melvins were instrumental in shaping the sound that defined Nirvana, influencing Kurt Cobain and the grunge movement as a whole. Despite their massive impact on one of rock’s biggest bands, the Melvins never quite reached the same level of fame. This video explores the deep connection between the two bands, how the Melvins' heavy and sludgy sound became a cornerstone for Nirvana, and why the Melvins remained out of the spotlight despite their groundbreaking contributions. Discover the untold story of the band that helped create a legend but didn’t share in its glory.