Though the subgenre had a rather short-lived reign, these are our picks for the best grunge albums of each year from 1987 to 1996.

These are the best albums by 14 different grunge bands, most of which became popular in the Pacific Northwest area during the ...

If you have to play solo piano, can you bring the grit, the angst, and the volume of grunge or metal with you? This isn’t ...

They’re relics of the past at this point — just like hair metal. And according to Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider, grunge was what kicked the chair out from under that genre — and for good reason. In an ...

Maybe it doesn't need to be just a phase... While subversive at its core, the grunge movement can manifest itself as practical, stylish, and refined ...

Forged in Washington, grunge took heavy inspiration from DIY punk and hardcore, with groups like Black Flag providing an essential part of the scene’s inspiration. Much like their earlier punk ...

What qualified as metal in 1995 was a grab bag for sure. After the fallout from the popularity of grunge, metal went back underground but was poised for a return led by nu metal. While not all of ...

Titled "THE COST," the latest cut mixes dreary alt-rock guitar with raw vocals and brooding lyrics, suggesting that Kill Dyll may be moving away from his decided aggro roots and embracing a more ...