Dan Peters

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Dan Peters

Background information
Birth name Daniel Joe Peters
Born August 18, 1967 (1967-08-18) (age 42)
Origin Seattle, Washington
Genres Rock
Alternative rock
Grunge
Occupations Musician
Instruments drums
Associated acts Bundle of Hiss
Feast
Mudhoney
Nirvana
Screaming Trees
Fastbacks
Love Battery
VALIS

Daniel Joe Peters (born August 18, 1967) 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 September 22, 1990, in Seattle, Washington, at the Motor Sports International 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 Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge. He has stayed with Mudhoney ever since. Mudhoney's latest offering is Under a Billion Suns released March 7, 2006. Peters has also played drums for Ellensburg, Washington based band Screaming Trees from 1990 to 1991. He also appeared in Black Sheep alongside David Spade and Chris Farley.

[edit] Discography

[edit] With Mudhoney

[edit] With Nirvana

Preceded by
Dale Crover
Drummer of Nirvana
1990
Succeeded by
Dave Grohl