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The 1990s were an incredible decade of music. The decade ushered in a new era of music in which bubble gum pop was no longer the preferred genre of the masses. Opting for an alternative sound, so many alternative rock acts emerged during the course of this decade. With roots in Seattle, many of the best bands came out of Seattle. I'm going to list my 5 favorite alternative rock bands from the 1990s. While you may or may not agree, these are simply my opinions and I hope you enjoy them.5. Soundga... Read More
Who was the best alternative rock band from the 1990s? Isn't it amazing that the 1990s were just about two decades ago? It seems like they were just yesterday, but time obviously flies. Now that we have a full decade sandwiched in between, it's easy to be a bit more retrospective about the 1990s. Let's look at the alternative rock scene to see who the best 1990s alternative rock band was. Here are a few contenders.The first one we'll look at is Nirvana. Kurt Cobain and crew were said to have spe... Read More
The Cure first formed in 1976 and would continue for a few decades afterwards. Much like Fleetwood Mac, The Cure would have a few changes in their lineup, with only one remaining through the entire life of the band. The member who was with the band from the start is Robert Smith, who is the guitarist and main songwriter for the group. The main music genres that The Cure focuses on are post punk, alternative rock, gothic rock and new wave. It is quite a variation that many have enjoyed from liste... Read More
Who was the best alternative rock band from the 1990s? Isn't it amazing that the 1990s were just about two decades ago? It seems like they were just yesterday, but time obviously flies. Now that we have a full decade sandwiched in between, it's easy to be a bit more retrospective about the 1990s. Let's look at the alternative rock scene to see who the best 1990s alternative rock band was. Here are a few contenders.The first one we'll look at is Nirvana. Kurt Cobain and crew were said to have... Read More
When music isn't pop, rock, country, folk or classical, what is it? It could actually have many names but most refer to it as "alternative". So how did this name come about?There are many theories or ideas about how "alternative" became a term used so commonly today. Some say it stemmed from the DJs and promoters of the 1980s who were playing music beyond the top 40 rock radio formats. With freedom of song selection, new bands began making a presence and becoming more requested. From here, co... Read More
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