Pfaff performing with Hole at the Phoenix Festival, England, 1993
Born
Kristen Marie Parco
(1967-05-26)May 26, 1967
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Died
June 16, 1994(1994-06-16) (aged 27)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Resting place
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Alma mater
University of Minnesota
Occupations
Musician
songwriter
Years active
1991–1994
Kristen Marie Pfaff (née Parco; May 26, 1967 – June 16, 1994) was an American musician, best known as the bassist for alternative rock band Hole from 1993 to 1994. Prior to Hole, Pfaff was the bassist and backing vocalist for Minneapolis-based band Janitor Joe. Pfaff returned to Janitor Joe for a short tour in the weeks before her death in June 1994 of a heroin overdose.
Kristen Marie Pfaff (née Parco; May 26, 1967 – June 16, 1994) was an American musician, best known as the bassist for alternative rock band Hole from...
Minneapolis-based rock band Bastards, bassist and vocalist KristenPfaff and drummer Matt Entsminger. Pfaff was replaced by Wayne Davis following her departure...
Amphetamine Reptile Records, and was the band's only album to feature bassist KristenPfaff, who would leave the band to join Hole later that year, before her death...
also the first single to be released following the death of bassist KristenPfaff in June 1994. Love wrote the song in late 1991, soon after she met Kurt...
visit to the studio. It was also the only Hole album to feature bassist KristenPfaff, and the final album to be released during her lifetime, as she died...
Through This, in Atlanta. The album featured a new lineup with bassist KristenPfaff and drummer Patty Schemel. In April 1994, Cobain killed himself in the...
February and Rue in April 1992. With new members Patty Schemel and KristenPfaff, Hole signed a contract with their new label DGC in 1992 and, a year...
lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of Nirvana 27 years, 44 days c. KristenPfaff May 26, 1967 June 16, 1994 Drug overdose Bass guitarist of Hole and...
Emery and Rue left the band prior to the deal and were replaced by KristenPfaff and Patty Schemel, respectively. Hole released its major label debut...
Lindsay Hassett, Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1913) 1994 – KristenPfaff, American bass player and songwriter (b. 1967) 1996 – Mel Allen, American...
opening the unseen archive of KristenPfaff of Hole (band) for a forthcoming biography he is writing with her brother, Jason Pfaff. The talk is entitled, "Lived...
their breakthrough album Live Through This, as the original bassist KristenPfaff had died of an over-dose in June of that year. In 1995, after the death...
bassist KristenPfaff, but was in the group for one day. Hole guitarist Eric Erlandson, while supportive of Melissa Auf der Maur as Pfaff's replacement...
bassist KristenPfaff in 1994 (only two months after the death of Kurt Cobain), the band embarked on a world tour with Auf der Maur as Pfaff's replacement...
Micko Larkin Scott Lipps Stu Fisher Melissa Auf der Maur Patty Schemel KristenPfaff Leslie Hardy Samantha Maloney Eric Erlandson Studio albums Pretty on...
Ortiz (from The Iron Maidens) Yuko Oshima (from AKB48) Catherine Owen KristenPfaff (formerly of Hole and Janitor Joe) Britta Phillips (from Luna and Dean...
Micko Larkin Scott Lipps Stu Fisher Melissa Auf der Maur Patty Schemel KristenPfaff Leslie Hardy Samantha Maloney Eric Erlandson Studio albums Pretty on...
it had "nowhere to go but down"; he states the death of Hole bassist KristenPfaff on June 16, 1994, from a heroin overdose, was "another nail in grunge's...
death of her husband Kurt Cobain and the death of her band's bassist KristenPfaff in 1994. Before beginning the song, Love dedicated the performance to...