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A beginner's guide to grunge

Five albums that define the grunge era, from its brilliant beginning to the bitter end

9 Stripped-Down Grunge Songs That Still Go Hard AF

Here are 11 stripped-down grunge songs that still go hard as f-ck, including picks by Mother Love Bone, Alice in Chains, Temple of the Dog and more. Continue reading…

These 10 grunge albums deserve a place alongside Nirvana’s Nevermind: play ’em loud!

From Mudhoney and Melvins to Pearl Jam and Bikini Kill, the records that mapped a scene

3 Grunge Songs From the 1990s That Need To Be on Your Fall Playlist Stat

American singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain (1967 - 1994), performs with his group Nirvana at a taping of the television program 'MTV Unplugged,' New York, New York, Novemeber 18, 19...

3 Grunge Songs From the 1990s That Use the Wah-Wah Pedal Like Actual Teardrops

Rock group Alice in Chains. Left to right Jerry Cantrell, guitar; Layne Staley, vocals, Michael Starr, bass and Sean Kinney in Hollywood for rehearsal July 1991. Grunge music reall...

3 Alternative Rock Tracks From the Mid-1990s That Felt Like Grunge’s Final Swan Songs

Meat Puppets (Photo by �� Tim Mosenfelder/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) Grunge was fading away in the mid-1990s, and these alternative rock tracks from that era might as wel...

LZZY HALE And MARK MENGHI Bring On The Grunge Nostalgia With Cover Of SOUNDGARDEN's 'Birth Ritual'

By David E. Gehlke Cameron Crowe's 1992 movie "Singles" was one of the rare feature films whose soundtrack helped it land a release date. According to Crowe's diaries at the time (...

3 Grunge Stars’ First Bands That Never Became Famous

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - JULY 18: Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam performs live on stage at Paradiso on July 18, 1993 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In the 1990s, certain grunge groups becam...

The 5 Best Grunge Album Openers + Closers of All Time

We picked the five best grunge album openers and the five best closing tracks on grunge albums and combined them into one list. Continue reading…

The 5 Best Closing Songs on Grunge Albums

If we had to pick, these would be our choices for the five best closing songs on grunge albums because they leave listeners wanting more. Continue reading…

Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mudhoney, and the very best of Sub Pop records

Sub Pop: the best releases from Seattle's game-changing record label

SPILL BOOK REVIEW: GILLIAN GAAR – GRUNGE! THE STORY OF THE MUSIC THAT REDEFINED ROCK

GILLIAN GAAR – GRUNGE! THE STORY OF THE MUSIC THAT REDEFINED ROCK MOTORBOOKS/QUARTO PUBLISHING GROUP BOOK REVIEW BY CHRIS X I never stood a chance of ignoring this book. The striki...

Beyond Nirvana: how Sub Pop shed its grunge origins to become one of the world's most daringly disruptive record labels

The post-grunge Sub Pop story told via five essential records

"Only in Seattle do we get football with a side of grunge.” Soundgarden perform at Seahawks NFL half-time show with The...

The grunge heroes spur on Seattle Seahawks to beat New England Patriots in tense NFL season opener

3 Country Rock Songs From the 1990s That Walked the Line Between Grunge and Honky-Tonk

NEW YORK - JULY 1995: (EDITORS NOTE: THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED USING CROSS-PROCESSED FILM) American alternative country rock band Son Volt (L - R) bassist Dave Boquist, guitarist, har...

10 obscure but brilliant 90s bands who deserved to be bigger, from the forgotten grunge heroes who Nirvana supported to...

The 90s might have been a golden age for alternative rock and metal, but these 10 bands never got the dues they deserved

Frances Bean Cobain's '90s Makeup Is a Low-Key Tribute to Grunge

The daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love absolutely delivered on the decade's distinct beauty mood.

4 Albums From 1993 That Proved Veteran Rockers Could Hold Their Own Against the Grunge Trend

UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1993: Photo of Sting (Photo by Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Not all the hottest music of 1993 came from newer, grungier acts. These four stan...

Los Jarritos bring their underground sounds back to Mills

Roksanda puts a sophisticated spin on the grunge trend at London Fashion Week

From loose fringed threads to leather gloves and corsets, the designer gave a nod to indie sleaze.

Scentless Release Debut EP “Three”

Scottish grunge-rock trio Scentless release debut bedroom-recorded EP Three, bringing raw 90s alternative energy and heavy riffs. Scottish

This Volume Junk – Unbound CD

Let’s face it, noise rock is on the rise in recent years, and it’s here to stay. Once

Mike McCready Says Grunge-Era Losses Inspired Graphic Novel

Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready says memories of friends lost in the Seattle music scene helped inspire his graphic novel Farewell to Seasons. Speaking with Chris Jericho on Talk...

Jovi Skyler – ‘Unpopular’

Crafting a high-energy rock sound spanning from grunge to alternative, Jovi Skyler delivers an excellent sophomore album in Unpopular. The 10-track release was recorded in a baseme...