Browsing: alternative rock

In 1995, Alanis turned raw confession into a blockbuster. Here’s how Jagged Little Pill reshaped rock radio, pop stardom, and heartbreak anthems.

Released May 28, 1991, Gish fused shoegaze haze, metal muscle, and indie honesty. Here’s why the debut still hits like a revelation.

Released in 1992, Core was trashed as “inauthentic” yet packed hits, hooks, and menace. Here’s why it still hits like a snare-shot.

June 16, 1996 turned Golden Gate Park into a protest-fueled party. Here’s what happened, who played, and why the series later ended.