90s
‘Lightning Crashes’: The Story Behind Live’s Meditation On The Cycle Of Life
One of the most pervasive hits of 90s alt-rock, Live’s ‘Lightning Crashes’ launched the band to fame and struck a sensitive collective nerve.
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Features4 days agoHow Blind Melon’s Debut Album Bore Fruit For The Cult LA Rockers
Propelling the group into the limelight, Blind Melon’s self-titled debut album remains a much-loved 90s alt.rock classic.
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Features6 days ago
The Best Albums of 1997: 68 Must-Hear Records
From rock to R&B and a whole host of electronic music, 1997 had something for everyone.
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Features2 weeks ago
‘Whip-Smart’: Revisiting Liz Phair’s Standout Sophomore Album
Fusing lo-fi production with a singer-songwriter sensibility, Phair helped shaped what would become “indie rock” and defied expectations of what a female rock star could be.
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Features2 weeks ago
The Best Albums Of 1992: 72 Records Worth Your Time
From hip-hop to grunge (and beyond), there's something for everyone in this list.
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News2 months ago
First Authorized Book About The Cranberries Set For Release
‘Dolores was such a great interviewee. It is a fantastic way of remembering her, and of celebrating the music that was her life’s work.’
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Features2 months ago
The Best Albums Of 1996: An Extraordinary Year For Music
From Beck to Spice Girls to a few of the finest hip-hop records ever released, the best albums of 1996 are incredibly diverse.
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Features2 months ago
‘Hello Nasty’: How Three MCs And One DJ Created The Beastie Boys’ Classic
Beastie Boys always seemed to be pushing their music forward, while simultaneously borrowing heavily from their past.
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Features3 months ago
From Underworld To The Overground: How Dance Music Went Mainstream In The 90s
Praised for its diversity and impact, 90s dance music is to electronica fans what the 60s were to classic rock aficionados.
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Features3 months ago
Janet Jackson, Carly Rae Jepsen, And Rae Sremmurd: Trending Songs This Week
Thanks to the power of TikTok, social media, and film syncs, classic songs are getting reintroduced to a new generation of fans.
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Features3 months ago
The Most Influential Albums Of 1991
In the year that marked grunge's commercial arrival, a diverse set of albums had a major impact.
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Features3 months ago
‘The Show, The After Party, The Hotel’: How Jodeci Found Their Groove
With ‘The Show, The After Party, The Hotel’, Jodeci pushed the boundaries of R&B and lived up their reputation as the “bad boys of R&B.”
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Features3 months ago
Best 90s R&B Songs: 20 Essential Tracks From The Golden Age Of R&B
Genre-defining anthems from the finest golden age of R&B, the best 90s R&B songs still fill dancefloors while speaking to the soul.
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Features4 months ago
90s Bands: 10 Forgotten Greats Worth Rediscovering
Even during a decade when the most improbable bands were topping the charts, some fell through the cracks. Here are a few 90s bands worth rediscovering.
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Features4 months ago
Teen Spirit: How Grunge Music Kicked Rock’n’Roll Back Into Gear
With Mudhoney, Nirvana, and Soundgarden at the helm, grunge music exploded in the early 90s – and the world didn’t know what hit it.
