Archive for the ‘Grunge’ Category
MUSIC TO EASE YOUR CASE OF THE MONDAYS!
I flipped on Office Space this past weekend (thus the title of the post). I’ve seen the movie so many times I can nearly recite the lines. I don’t know anyone in my business (yes, I’m in IT, and believe it or not, I’ve seen companies that had TPS reports) who doesn’t feel [...]
A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS, PART 2
Day two of a few of my favorite things. Basically, it’s all about the music I’m currently listening to. One of these days, I’m going to throw the old iPod on random play, and list the first ten songs that pop up. But for today, this will have to do. I [...]
GREAT 90′S ALTERNATIVE MUSIC
OK, so by now, most people realize, hopefully, that the 90’s were about more than grunge and post-grunge bands. There was an alternative scene that was almost as vibrant as talented as the underground scene of the 80’s. Almost, because to an old dude like me, the 80’s had it all. But [...]
NIRVANA VS. PEARL JAM…AND THE WINNER IS…
In late summer of 1991, within a month of each other, two albums were released that arguably changed music for the rest of the decade. In August, Pearl Jam released Ten, and in September, Nirvana released Nevermind. However, the release of the albums also seperated fans into two distinct groups. Those who [...]
JOHN PEEL’S FESTIVE FIFTY FROM 1991, DAY 3
Final day of the 1991 Festive Fifty. I’m still on the road, and still busy as hell, so enjoy, so not much is going to
Nirvana – Drain You
Catherine Wheel – Black metallic
The Wedding Present – Fleshworld
Gallon Drunk – Some Fools Mess
The Wedding Present – Dare
Primal Scream – Higher Than The Sun
Hole – Teenage Whore
The [...]
