100best: Pixies

There are endless debates about whether the band is called The Pixies or simply Pixies. Well, just as a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, so does this band by any name rock the freakin’ casbah. Some bands are destined to work their magic from behind the curtain like the Wizard of [...]

100best: Nirvana

Those of you with a freakishly good memory may remember that our last 100best post before our little hiatus, honored Pearl Jam. To continue our celebration of Grunge giants, we could not leave out the reigning kings of the genre. The tragic death of their frontman, ill-adviced merchandising, and the courtroom drama still surrounding the [...]

Backtrack: Temple Of The Dog

Since we’re having a bit of a Grunge revival here at 100b, we might as well talk about one of my favorite Grunge albums – Temple Of The Dog. Temple Of The Dog was, I guess, a Grunge supergroup – but not at the time they recorded their one and only album. Made of members [...]

10 Random Facts … Grunge

Because we’re going to be looking at one of my all-time favorite bands, Pearl Jam, for 100best at the end of this month, I thought Grunge might be a good topic to introduce our new monthly feature. For you little people who are too young to remember the year that Grunge hit, I’m sure it’s [...]

Classics: K’s Choice, “Not An Addict”

In the mid-nineties there were so many Grunge bands, my high school had little pockets of people that claimed they supported THE band that was ‘all that and a bag of chips’. On a side note, I’m trying to stay with the nineties feel so forgive the cheesy slang. Everybody agreed that Nirvana, Soundgarden, and [...]

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