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We Forgot These ’90s Bands Were This Good

The ’90s were full of indie and alternative bands that didn’t always get the attention they deserved, but their music has aged like fine wine. From dreamy shoegaze to punchy power pop, there’s a whole ...
American Songwriter

3 Rock Hits From the 90s That Stretched the Word “Alternative”

When alternative music exploded in the 90s, and you had a ticket to Lollapalooza, you’d see Jane’s Addiction, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Nine Inch Nails, and Butthole Surfers all on the same bill. And ...
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Aloe Blacc Covers ’90s Alternative Songs From Soundgarden, Nirvana, No Doubt, & More On New EP

The pop singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc has announced a new EP where he’s covering a bunch of ’90s alternative songs.Rock My Soul is the first volume of a planned two where he’ll offer up his take on ...
American Songwriter

From Pearl Jam to Nirvana: Why Seattle Became the 90s Rock Capital

There wasn’t a place on this planet quite like Seattle, Washington in the 1990s. It was both the birthplace and the main hub for the explosion of alternative rock. The Emerald City’s rock bands and ...