The 10 Best Alternative Rock Albums of the 1990s, Ranked

The best alternative rock albums of the 1990s that defined indie and grunge, with essential releases from Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Modest Mouse.
American Songwriter

3 Classic Rock Deep Cuts From the 1990s That Rival the Biggest Hits of the Era

This song from the alternative rock supergroup Mad Season is definitely on the grunge spectrum. However, the addition of blues rock elements gives it more of a classic rock feel. “River Of Deceit” ...
Stereogum

The Alternative Number Ones: U2’s “Discothèque”

In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative ...

1994 Alt-Rock Hit Written in Just 15 Minutes Became One of the Greatest Songs of the ’90s

One of the most haunting and intricate songs of the 1990s, "Black Hole Sun" by Soundgarden, reportedly came together in just ...