One of the most haunting and intricate songs of the 1990s, "Black Hole Sun" by Soundgarden, reportedly came together in just 15 minutes. More than 30 years later, the surreal 1994 grunge anthem ...

The one-word song title became a regular feature of 90s alternative rock. If you’re of a certain age, you probably know the following songs without me having to name the artist: “Alive”, “Daughter”, ...

There are plenty of rock classics that evoke emotion through their lyrics and music, with certain hits from the '90s being tagged as being "more like poetry." A track from Hole has been tagged as the ...

Alternative rock reached its creative peak in the mid-90s. If you missed it the first time around, you’re in luck, as the decade has made a comeback in both fashion and music. Nostalgia plays a big ...

Oftentimes, a band performs such a jaw-dropping live version of one of your favorite songs that it stains your love for the original. From then on, whenever the track comes up, you admit, “It’s still ...

Unless it’s Nirvana, it’s no easy task choosing the best albums from the biggest alternative rock bands of all time. But it’s a challenge we are willing to take. What “alternative” means has certainly ...

Here are 11 of the best alternative rock ballads of the 1990s. The 1990s were a pivotal decade for the alternative rock genre. While the genre is most often remembered for grunge-influenced angst, it ...