Editing Krist Novoselic (section)

===Post-Nirvana (1995–present)===
After Cobain's death, Novoselic continued to dabble in musical endeavors. He co-formed the band [[Sweet 75]] with Venezuelan musician Yva Las Vegass in 1995, releasing a single [[Sweet 75 (album)|self-titled album]] in 1997.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/krist-novoselics-ecelctic-new-sound-19970911|title=Krist Novoselic's Ecelctic New Sound|date=September 11, 1997|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=July 24, 2018|language=en-US|archive-date=February 3, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130203185823/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/krist-novoselics-ecelctic-new-sound-19970911|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.novoselic.com/sweet75/info.html|title=The Krist Novoselic Dedication Page – www.novoselic.com -|website=www.novoselic.com|access-date=July 24, 2018|archive-date=April 3, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180403133153/http://www.novoselic.com/sweet75/info.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 1996, Novoselic joined singer [[Johnny Cash]], guitarist [[Kim Thayil]] of [[Soundgarden]] and drummer [[Sean Kinney]] of [[Alice in Chains]] to record a cover of [[Willie Nelson]]'s "[[Red Headed Stranger|Time of the Preacher]]", for the tribute album ''Twisted Willie'', released in January 1996.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-01-27-ca-29172-story.html |title=ALBUM REVIEWS / POP : 'Twisted Willie' Gives Nelson Grunge Honors Treatment |last=Hochman |first=Steve |date=January 27, 1996 |website=Los Angeles Times |access-date=August 1, 2018}}</ref> In 1998, Novoselic directed his first movie, ''[[L7 (band)|L7]]: [[The Beauty Process: Triple Platinum|The Beauty Process]]'', a [[pseudo-documentary]] that utilizes concert footage taped in 1997 in three American cities.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://clatsopnews.com/2017/09/28/kris-novoselic/|title=Krist Novoselic: Famous Rock Star Lives Among Us – ClatsopNews|last=Publisher|first=ClatsopNews|date=September 28, 2017|work=ClatsopNews|access-date=July 24, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.novoselic.com/l7.php|title=The Krist Novoselic Dedication Page - www.novoselic.com|website=www.novoselic.com|access-date=July 24, 2018|archive-date=July 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180724183700/http://www.novoselic.com/l7.php|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=Novoselic|first=Krist|title=L7: The Beauty Process|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0213788/|others=Bryan Lee Brown, Suzi Gardner, Gail Greenwood|access-date=July 24, 2018}}</ref> In 1999, he joined [[Jello Biafra]] and [[Soundgarden]] guitarist [[Kim Thayil]] in the [[No WTO Combo]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/569932/correction-novoselic-biafra-were-in-no-wto-combo/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180724213400/http://www.mtv.com/news/569932/correction-novoselic-biafra-were-in-no-wto-combo/|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 24, 2018|title=CORRECTION: Novoselic, Biafra Were In No-WTO Combo|work=MTV News|access-date=July 24, 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://alternativetentacles.com/artists/no-wto-combo/|title=Alternative Tentacles Records|date=January 19, 2018|access-date=July 24, 2018|language=en-US|archive-date=May 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220529084835/https://alternativetentacles.com/artists/no-wto-combo/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

[[File:Krist Novoselic, 2007.jpg|thumb|Novoselic in 2007]]
In 2002, Novoselic performed uncredited background vocals on Foo Fighters' song "Walking a Line", written as a tribute to Cobain, during the ''[[One by One (Foo Fighters album)|One by One]]'' album sessions. The track is included on the ''One by One'' bonus DVD, as well as being a bonus track to the album. He then joined former [[Meat Puppets]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.themeatpuppets.com/|title=Meat Puppets|website=www.themeatpuppets.com|language=en-US|access-date=June 1, 2017}}</ref> front man [[Curt Kirkwood]] and former [[Sublime (band)|Sublime]] drummer [[Bud Gaugh]] to form [[Eyes Adrift]].<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/novoselic-focuses-on-eyes-adrift-20020827|title=Novoselic Focuses on Eyes Adrift|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=June 1, 2017|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612162141/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/novoselic-focuses-on-eyes-adrift-20020827|url-status=dead}}</ref> In Australia, there was another group called "Eyes Adrift", and rather than pay to license that name, the trio called the band and album "Bud, Curt & Krist" in this nation. Eyes Adrift released a self-titled album with twelve songs, with the Japanese version including two extras. Eyes Adrift was the first official release in Krist's career where he sang [[Lead vocalist|lead vocals]], singing lead on "Inquiring Minds", "Dottie Dawn & Julie Jewel" and "Pasted".<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/novoselic-focuses-on-eyes-adrift-251464/|title=Novoselic Focuses on Eyes Adrift|last=Luerssen|first=John D.|date=August 27, 2002|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=July 24, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref> They also released a single named ''Alaska''. He also took a highly active role in the songwriting process, co-writing several songs with Kirkwood.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/85rg/|title=BBC – Music – Review of Eyes Adrift – Eyes Adrift|last=O'Callaghan|first=Bren|language=en-GB|access-date=July 24, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2003/jan/10/popandrock.artsfeatures2|title=CD review: Eyes Adrift, Eyes Adrift|last=Simpson|first=Dave|date=January 10, 2003|website=the Guardian|language=en|access-date=July 24, 2018}}</ref> They toured mostly around the United States.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/eyes-adrift-announce-u-s-tour/|title=EYES ADRIFT Announce U.S. Tour|date=August 22, 2002|work=BLABBERMOUTH.NET|access-date=July 24, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref> The group disbanded in 2003.

Following the end of Eyes Adrift, Novoselic announced that he was quitting the music business, noting that he disliked the process of building up publicity for new records. However, in 2005, Novoselic had occasionally worked on music for a possible solo album, noting, "Right now, I'm just doing it for myself, and that's what it's all about."<ref>Jasmin, Earnest. "Novoselic drops hint of making solo album". ''[[The News Tribune]]'' January 10, 2005.</ref>

In November 2006, it was announced that Novoselic would join [[Flipper (band)|Flipper]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.flipperrules.com/|title=FLIPPER|website=FLIPPER|language=en-US|access-date=June 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110314130805/http://www.flipperrules.com/|archive-date=March 14, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> replacing Bruno DeSmartas on bass, for a tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.thenewstribune.com/ej/?title=krist_novoselic_to_play_with_flipper&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 |title=Bring the Noise – Krist Novoselic to play with Flipper |publisher=Blogs.thenewstribune.com |access-date=July 18, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090108151157/http://blogs.thenewstribune.com/ej/?title=krist_novoselic_to_play_with_flipper&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 |archive-date=January 8, 2009 }}</ref> He was a full-time member of the band and had been working on their new album.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1046909/flipper-drafts-novoselic-for-new-album|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151107072421/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1046909/flipper-drafts-novoselic-for-new-album|url-status=dead|title=Flipper Drafts Novoselic For New Album|date=January 4, 2008|archive-date=November 7, 2015|magazine=Billboard}}</ref> On September 22, 2008, because of responsibilities at home, Novoselic announced his departure from the band.<ref>{{cite web|title=Exiting the Flipper Universe|url=http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly/2009/06/exiting_the_flipper_universe.php|access-date=June 18, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619055734/http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly/2009/06/exiting_the_flipper_universe.php|archive-date=June 19, 2009}}</ref> As a result, the band canceled the remainder of the tour. Rachel Thoele then replaced Novoselic.<ref>[https://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2008/09/22/news-ticker-radiohead-aerosmith-war-child-and-flipper/ "News Ticker: Radiohead, Aerosmith, War Child and Flipper"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100208030313/http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2008/09/22/news-ticker-radiohead-aerosmith-war-child-and-flipper/ |date=February 8, 2010 }}. rollingstone.com. September 22, 2008.</ref>

In 2009, Novoselic played a newspaper vendor in the movie ''[[World's Greatest Dad]]'' starring [[Robin Williams]]. In October 2010, [[Dave Grohl]], former [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]] bandmate of Novoselic, announced live on [[BBC]] [[radio]], that Novoselic would be joining [[Foo Fighters]] as a bassist and accordionist on their next album, ''[[Wasting Light]]'', which was released in 2011.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/952506/foo-fighters-return-dave-grohl-recruits-krist-novoselic |title=Foo Fighters Return, Dave Grohl Recruits Krist Novoselic |magazine=Billboard |date=September 14, 2009 |access-date=July 18, 2011}}</ref> Novoselic also played bass on children's music artist [[Caspar Babypants]]' 2010 album ''This Is Fun!'', for a cover of the Nirvana song "[[Sliver (song)|Sliver]]".<ref>{{cite web|author=harms blog on|url=http://blogs.1077theend.com/aharms/2010/12/09/krist-novoselic-help-caspar-babypants-cover-sliver/|title=107.7 The End » Krist Novoselic Helps "Caspar Babypants" Cover "Sliver"|publisher=Blogs.1077theend.com|date=December 9, 2010|access-date=July 18, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007202416/http://blogs.1077theend.com/aharms/2010/12/09/krist-novoselic-help-caspar-babypants-cover-sliver/|archive-date=October 7, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/east_king/kir/lifestyle/110000669.html|title=Caspar Babypants to rock Kirkland's socks off – Kirkland Reporter|publisher=Pnwlocalnews.com|date=November 22, 2010|access-date=July 18, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101201192046/http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/east_king/kir/lifestyle/110000669.html|archive-date=December 1, 2010}}</ref> In 2011, he performed "[[On a Plain]]" and "Sliver" with the band at the ''Nevermind'' 20th anniversary celebration in [[Seattle]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spin.com/2011/09/nevermind-tribute-show-celebrates-nirvana/|title='Nevermind' Tribute Show Celebrates Nirvana|date=September 21, 2011|website=Spin}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/see-nirvana-bassist-krist-novoselic-talk-nevermind-at-25-w447698|title=See Nirvana Bassist Talk 'Nevermind' at 25, Band's 'Bash It Up' Approach|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=June 1, 2017|archive-date=June 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616020647/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/see-nirvana-bassist-krist-novoselic-talk-nevermind-at-25-w447698|url-status=dead}}</ref>

[[File:KristNovoselic2011.jpg|alt=|thumb|upright=0.75|Novoselic performing in 2011]]
In 2012, Novoselic and Grohl partnered with [[Paul McCartney]] on the song "[[Cut Me Some Slack]]", which was composed specially for [[Sound City: Real to Reel|the soundtrack of the documentary]] ''[[Sound City (film)|Sound City]]'', directed by Grohl. The song was first shown on December 12, 2012, at the [[12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief|12-12-12 festival]], which brought together music stars for the victims of [[Hurricane Sandy]] in New York.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/paul-mccartney-playing-with-nirvanas-surviving-members-was-powerful-20130722|title=McCartney: Playing With Nirvana's Surviving Members Was 'Powerful'|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=June 11, 2018|archive-date=February 28, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140228014112/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/paul-mccartney-playing-with-nirvanas-surviving-members-was-powerful-20130722|url-status=dead}}</ref> The song was received well by critics. Allmusic called it a "tune with an immediate hook [and] melody".<ref>{{cite web|author=Stephen Thomas Erlewine |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/sound-city-real-to-reel-mw0002480578 |title=Sound City: Real to Reel |website=[[AllMusic]] |date=March 12, 2013 |access-date=April 10, 2016|author-link=Stephen Thomas Erlewine }}</ref> The song won the [[Grammy Award for Best Rock Song|Grammy award for Best Rock Song]] in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rockonthenet.com/grammy/rocksong.htm |title=Grammy Awards: Best Rock Song |publisher=Rock On The Net |access-date=April 10, 2016}}</ref> The partnership was referred to as "''Sirvana''" by Novoselic, referring to "Sir Paul McCartney".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2013/07/23/the-resurrection-of-nirvana-as-sirvana-with-paul-mccartney/|title=The Resurrection Of Nirvana As 'Sirvana' With Paul McCartney|last=Blatt|first=Ruth|work=Forbes|access-date=June 12, 2018|language=en}}</ref>

On April 17, 2016, Novoselic performed "[[Helter Skelter (song)|Helter Skelter]]" with [[Paul McCartney]] in Seattle as part of the [[One on One (tour)|One on One]] tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/64889-paul-mccartney-brings-out-krist-novoselic-for-helter-skelter/|title=Paul McCartney Brings Out Krist Novoselic for "Helter Skelter" – Pitchfork|website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|date=April 18, 2016}}</ref> In November 2016, Novoselic confirmed that he was in the process of writing new music.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/KristNovoselic/status/796587589503426560|title=Krist Novoselić on Twitter}}</ref> Novoselic then founded the band [[Giants in the Trees]] in 2017, featuring band members Jillian Raye, Erik Friend and Ray Prestegard.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.axs.com/uk/nirvana-s-krist-novoselic-unveils-new-band-giants-in-the-trees-with-ne-121553|title=Nirvana's Krist Novoselic unveils new band Giants in the Trees with new single|work=AXS|access-date=June 11, 2018|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thenewstribune.com/entertainment/music-news-reviews/article174210351.html|title=Grange Grunge? Former Nirvana bassist brings new band to Tacoma|work=thenewstribune|access-date=June 13, 2018|language=en}}</ref> He also played in the band [[Filthy Friends]], contributing bass and accordion on their debut album ''Invitation''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://giantsinthetrees.com/|title=Giants in the Trees|website=giantsinthetrees.com|access-date=June 11, 2018}}</ref> He also collaborates with [[Lepidopterist]] and author Robert Michael Pyle with the musical project Butterfly Launches from Spar Pole. In late July 2017, Giants in the Trees released their first song, "Sasquatch", which features a music video Novoselic joked as "costing over 2 million U.S. dollars to produce".<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-krist-novoselics-debut-song-with-new-band-giants-in-the-trees-w495132|title=Hear Krist Novoselic's Debut Song With New Band Giants in the Trees|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=June 13, 2018|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612145521/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-krist-novoselics-debut-song-with-new-band-giants-in-the-trees-w495132|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.wweek.com/music/2017/08/08/nirvana-bassist-krist-novoselics-new-band-is-playing-portland/|title=Nirvana Bassist Krist Novoselic's New Band is Playing Portland|work=Willamette Week|access-date=June 13, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref> Giants in the Trees' first album was released in late 2017.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-krist-novoselics-debut-song-with-new-band-giants-in-the-trees-w495132|title=Hear Krist Novoselic's Debut Song With New Band Giants in the Trees|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=June 11, 2018|archive-date=June 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612145521/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-krist-novoselics-debut-song-with-new-band-giants-in-the-trees-w495132|url-status=dead}}</ref> Giants In The Trees' second album, ''[[Volume 2 (Giants in the Trees album)|Volume 2]]'', was released in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.northwestmusicscene.net/giants-in-the-trees-return-with-volume-2/|title = Giants in the Trees return with "Volume 2"|date = May 14, 2019|access-date = March 30, 2022|archive-date = May 28, 2022|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220528063616/https://www.northwestmusicscene.net/giants-in-the-trees-return-with-volume-2/|url-status = dead}}</ref> In 2020, Giants in the Trees dissolved, with Novoselic attributing the dissolution to COVID-19.<ref name="Deep River Dispatch" />

Novoselic has been currently working with musicians such as [[Soundgarden]]'s [[Kim Thayil]], alongside [[Matt Cameron]], with production being handled by [[Jack Endino]], as a new band, called [[3rd Secret]]. A self-titled album was released in April 2022, with eleven songs recorded at The Bait Shop, in Ballard, Washington, as well as Novoselic's home, on which Novoselic contributed acoustic guitar, accordion, and bass.<ref name="Deep River Dispatch">{{Cite web|url=https://deepriverdispatch.com/news/index.html|title=Deep River Dispatch|website=deepriverdispatch.com}}</ref> In June 2023, 3rd Secret released their second studio album ''The 2nd 3rd Secret'' featuring Novoselic.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-25 |title=Grunge Supergroup 3rd Secret Releases New Album '2nd 3rd Secret': Listen |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2228197/3rd-secret-new-album-2nd-3rd-secret/music/ |access-date=2025-04-14 |website=Stereogum |language=en}}</ref>