And ’80s bands didn’t stop making killer songs in 1990. Below are 20 excellent cuts released by ’80s-associated bands during peak grunge, 1991 through 1995.

By the dawn of a new decade, grunge was ready to erupt. In August 1990, Alice in Chains released their debut album, Facelift.Its second single, “Man in the Box,” would become a radio hit, the ...

The 1980s were a fun decade. It began with the blooming of New Wave and ended with a dud. But a lot of the decade was fine, ...

Technically, Mary Jane Russell started modeling in the late '40s, but she would establish prominence in the '50s. You may ...

Foo Fighters have put out a cover of I Don’t Wanna Hear It by hardcore luminaries Minor Threat. The post-grunge icons ...

Translation: Grunge is more than just wearing all-black, oversized pieces. ... Like other popular trends, this one dates back as early as the ’80s and has been a core aesthetic ever since.

Another thing: The ‘80s bands get typecast as pretty boys, but look at those “Nevermind”-era photos of Nirvana - they’re three cute young guys. Pearl Jam, cute guys. Soundgarden, cute.

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