Dan Peters
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Dan Peters | ||
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Background information | ||
Birth name | Dan Peters | |
Born | 18 August 1968 | |
Origin | Seattle, Washington | |
Genre(s) | Rock Alternative rock Grunge |
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Occupation(s) | Musician | |
Instrument(s) | Drums | |
Associated acts |
Mudhoney Nirvana Screaming Trees |
Dan Peters (born August 18, 1968) is the drummer for Mudhoney. He joined Bundle of Hiss when he was only fifteen years old. He also played drums for Nirvana, appearing on one of their best-known singles, "Sliver." Peters' only live appearance with Nirvana was on Sep 22, 1990 in Seattle, WA at the Motorsports Int'l Garage. Peters continues to drum for Mudhoney, and was replaced in Nirvana by Dave Grohl, with no hard feelings. Peters expressed his only regret as missing the chance to play drums on Nevermind. He returned to Mudhoney for the recording of Piece of Cake. He has since stayed with Mudhoney ever since. Mudhoney's latest offering is Under a Billion Suns released 7 March 2006. Peters has also played drums for Ellensburg, Washington based band Screaming Trees from 1990 to 1991.