SMELLS LIKE NIRVANA – Tribute To Nirvana with Dead Original
Thursday, December 3, 2026 · 8:00 PM PST · Dante's · Portland, OR
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Smells Like Nirvana returns to Dante's on Dec 3rd! Come as you are and celebrate the music and legend of Nirvana & Kurt Cobain w/ Smells Like Nirvana with & special guests Dead Original. Make this show special by submitting a song request at smellslikenirvanatribute.com Composed of seasoned pros and DIE-HARD FANS of Nirvana, Smells Like Nirvana's live tribute to Nirvana is a haunting episode of grunge filled angst and rock prowess played without click tracks or backing tracks a trait that is rare in today's contemporary musical landscape, a trait and philosophy that Nirvana lived by. The band features an ex member of the grammy nominated metal band Trivium and hit musical 'Rock of Ages' vocalist Paul Wandtkew/ bassist Mike Petrasek and drummer Ty Del Rose (12 Stones, ex Smile Empty Soul) Come early for their 30 min grunge revival set under the moniker "Dead Original"! Stream their first album 'Bought and Sold', avail everywhere deadoriginal.com