Alternative/Indie Rock Archives

Favorite Albums | #33: Radiohead – The Bends (1995)

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 25, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

One of the great albums in alternative rock, The Bends was Radiohead’s artistic breakthrough, and...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 24, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

R.E.M. legitimized alternative music, signing with a major label (Warner Bros.) following the...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 23, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

You know, it’s interesting. I listen to a lot of different things, as you can probably tell, but...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 15, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

I still remember when I first heard the White Stripes’ “Fell in Love with a Girl” on the radio in...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 14, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Nine Inch Nails has always played an interesting role in the alternative revolution. The golden...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 13, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

This album absolutely dominated my sophomore year of college. Before that, I was just a casual fan...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 8, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Radiohead’s most famous song is 1992’s “Creep,” which has become one of the definitive alternative...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 7, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

A Perfect Circle is the side project of Maynard James Keenan, best known as the lead singer of the...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 4, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

In the decade or so preceding War, the world saw a decline in rock & roll as bands became more...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 2, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

As its cover suggests, Kid A is bizarre, icy and abstract, even by Radiohead standards. Their...