The History of Alternative: Radiohead part II

Radiohead is one of the most interesting and unique band in alternative rock history. In this episode we will focus on the late 90s and early 2000s works of the band. Radiohead creates their first masterpiece of an album in OK Computer (1997) and create possible the...
The History of Alternative Episode 9: Mid-80s Punk

The History of Alternative Episode 9: Mid-80s Punk

In today’s episode we listened to a compilation of some of the best mid-80s punk groups which will go on to influence the grunge sub-genre of alternative. These bands combine traditional punk sounds with elements of different genres such as jazz and folk to...

Top 50 Alternative/Punk songs of the 1960s and 1970s

Over the course of my show I have listened to many albums and songs from this time frame and I have decided to make a list of my favorites. Heroin (1967) by The Velvet Underground I Wanna Be Your Dog (1969) by The Stooges Heroes (1977) by David Bowie Anarchy in the...

Best Alternative Albums of All Time

In honor of my show, The History of Alternative, I have decided to make a list of what I deem to be the best Alternative albums of all time. Here is the results: Honorable Mentions: The Blue Album (1994) – Weezer Surfer Rosa (1988) – The Pixies Turn on the...