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Finding yourself in an alt-rock romance? Want to make a mixtape for your special someone, but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered. Or at least we’ve got the first four songs. The rest is up to you, but we’re pretty confident these will point you in the right direction. “My Little Corner of the World” by Yo La Tengo In 1997, Yo La Tengo recorded a cover […]

Britpop undeniably peaked by 1996. Oasis and Blur dominated the charts while clashing with each other publicly. Famously, the Gallagher brothers taunted Blur on stage at the 1998 Brit Awards. In August 1996, Oasis performed for a quarter of a million people at Knebworth, which is the ultimate peak of 90s Britpop. The Britpop movement wasn’t only Oasis and Blur. Other groups deserve recognition for their Britpop albums that are […]

The 90s were a fascinating time for music. G-Funk, grunge, and eventually boy bands held primary real estate in the cultural zeitgeist. In between were a lot of strange one-hit wonders that couldn’t be replicated today if we tried. Hip-hop, though, was in its lauded Golden Age, where every region was operating at the peak of its power, and the genre and culture hadn’t been fully exploited by record labels […]

United Kingdom-based married singer-songwriter duo Wings of Desire recently shared their experience being gaslit by a music festival. After making arrangements and traveling to the festival grounds with their instruments, gear, and 11-week-old baby, the couple found out the stage they were booked for didn’t even exist. Did the organizers reach out to explain the situation? Were they able to reach anyone to figure out what happened? Have they been […]

Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested in September 2023 in connection with Tupac Shakur‘s murder. In 1996, the rap icon was shot in a vehicle following a brawl at a casino in Las Vegas. Shakur was in the passenger seat of a vehicle stopped at a red light when a White Cadillac pulled up beside them, firing rounds into the side of the car. Behind the wheel of Shakur’s vehicle […]