Best Alternative Songs of the '90s
The '90s marked the end of the hair/glam metal scene and the rise of the alternative/grunge. Generally, it can be outlined like this: invented by Faith No More; popularized by Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, and Rage Against the Machine.The Top Ten
1 Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
2 Even Flow - Pearl Jam
3 Paranoid Android - Radiohead
4 Black Hole Sun - Soundgarden
5 Epic - Faith No More
Faith No More basically invented alternative rock (you should Google them), and this 1990 hit is probably the most influential song of the decade.
6 Everlong - Foo Fighters
7 No Rain - Blind Melon
8 Closer - Nine Inch Nails
9 Bullet with Butterfly Wings - Smashing Pumpkins
10 Losing My Religion - R.E.M.
The Contenders
11 Would? - Alice In Chains
12 Wonderwall - Oasis
13 Bulls On Parade - Rage Against the Machine
14 Song 2 - Blur
15 All Apologies - Nirvana
16 Killing in the Name - Rage Against the Machine
Revolutionary.
17 Loser - Beck
"And my time is a piece of wax, falling on a termite that's choking on the splinters"
18 Fake Plastic Trees - Radiohead
19 One - U2
20 Black - Pearl Jam
This should be in top 5 at least.
21 Jeremy - Pearl Jam
22 Heart-Shaped Box - Nirvana
23 Say It Ain't So - Weezer
24 The Man Who Sold the World - Nirvana
25 Once in a While - Dishwalla
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