Why It’s Too Painful: Leave it to the grunge era to turn heartbreak into one of the most beautifully poetic and devastating songs to date. The emotional weight of “Black” came from Pearl Jam frontman ...

Grunge is in the air this year, as 2019 is the 25th anniversary of the end of grunge’s reign. 1994 was really the last year that grunge was the dominant style of alternative rock, and, sadly, it was ...

Even the greatest hits become tiresome from too much exposure. And the 90s certainly played these grunge songs to death. Of course, any band is lucky to have a single played to death. But for fans, it ...

The peak of grunge has come and gone, but we’re fortunate that so many bands and musicians once delivered their take on the fuzzy, grimy rock genre. Because there were so many grunge outfits in the ...

Legendary '90s Grunge Band Hits Major Milestone 30 Years After Song Debut originally appeared on Parade. A small band from Aberdeen, Washington introduced a new genre in the early ‘90s — and now, over ...

From there, it goes through grunge’s unlikely and sudden rise, the following commodification of the style, and the way it petered out as the ’90s changed. Many of the big names are here, some ...

Recovering the Journals of Layne Staley' debuts this week at No. 14 on The New York Times’ Best Sellers list for Hardcover ...

Seattle Repertory Theatre has commissioned a new musical set in the grunge scene in 1990s Seattle, featuring an original, fictional story told with pre-existing songs of the era by acts such as Alice ...

“Nevermind” was released one week after "Use Your Illusion.' Pearl Jam’s “Ten” came came out the same month as Metallica’s so-called “Black Album.” Grunge was blowing up in 1991, but hadn’t wrestled ...