The ’90s were full of indie and alternative bands that didn’t always get the attention they deserved, but their music has aged like fine wine. From dreamy shoegaze to punchy power pop, there’s a whole ...

Once alternative rock became mainstream, record labels signed anyone with a guitar and a band photo shot with a fisheye lens. But in their defense, they got it right over and over again. There were so ...

When alternative music exploded in the 90s, and you had a ticket to Lollapalooza, you’d see Jane’s Addiction, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Nine Inch Nails, and Butthole Surfers all on the same bill. And ...

These trailblazers fused unbridled energy with experimental quirks; each band had a sound that was a raucous cocktail of introspective lyrics and a defiant refusal to play by the rules of the ...

What's the best alternative album of each year of the 1990s? The 1990s were the decade in which alt-rock music truly came into its own. During the '80s, many of alt-rock's heroes were mostly relegated ...

The '90s were a magical time for alternative rock music—especially if you were tuned into college radio. The circuit birthed some of the era’s biggest mainstream acts: Nirvana, Liz Phair, Radiohead, ...

The wonderful thing about reissues is that they allow you to rediscover a long-beloved band, often through the dual delights of bonus tracks and remastered recording. Sometimes they let you unearth an ...

Sixpence None the Richer is heading to Europe! The beloved '90s band, fronted by singer Leigh Nash, has just announced an over 20-date European tour set to kickoff in September 2026—and fans already ...