25th Anniversary Archives -

Friday, February 22, 2019

When They Came Around

February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 1994, 25th Anniversary, Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, Mike Dirnt, Tre Cool

How Green Day’s Dookie filled the gap in 1994

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Cornflake Girl, Interrupted

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1994, 25th Anniversary, Tori Amos

25 years ago today, Tori Amos released her classic third album Under the Pink

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Folk Hard Rock Rock

Bitter Liquor

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1994, 25th Anniversary, MARK LANEGAN, Nirvana, Screaming Trees

25 years ago, Mark Lanegan lost his religion on Whiskey for the Holy Ghost

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Alternative Rock Folk Hard Rock Rock

Another Side Of Alice

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments 1994, 25th Anniversary, Alice in Chains, Jerry Cantrell, Layne Staley

On 25 years of Alice In Chains’ EP masterpiece

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Frank Is Sleeping

December 7, 2018 Bill Kopp 1 Comment 1993, 25th Anniversary, Classical, Frank Zappa

Zappa’s The Yellow Shark at 25

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Stayin’ Alive Was No Jive: 36 Chambers at 25

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Cappadonna, Ghostface Killah, GZA, Inspectah Deck, Masta Killa, Method Man, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Raekwon, RZA, U-God, Wu-Tang Clan

Wu-Tang Clan truly is for the children

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She’s Gonna Take Me For A Ride

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 John Everhart 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, 4AD, Mark Robinson, Teenbeat Records, Unrest

Unrest’s Perfect Teeth turns 25

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A Big Day Coming

October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Georgia Hubley, Ira Kaplan, James McNew, Matador Records, Yo La Tengo

Yo La Tengo’s Painful turns 25

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Transformative Revival

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Paul Weller, The Jam, The Style Council

25 years ago, Paul Weller released Wild Wood

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Eternally Sighing in a Leonard Cohen Afterworld

September 21, 2018September 26, 2018 Gillian G. Gaar 6 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Dave Grohl, Krist Noveselic, Kurt Cobain, Nirvana

Nirvana’s In Utero at 25

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Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements Turns 25

August 29, 2018August 30, 2018 Samantha Lauren 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Elektra, Laetita Sadier, Stereolab

A quarter century of avant eroticism with Stereolab’s classic Elektra debut

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River of Dreams at 25

August 9, 2018August 14, 2018 Andrew Hamlin 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Billy Joel, Long Island, Piano pop

An observance on the last Billy Joel pop album

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Altered Beast at 25

July 25, 2018September 4, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Ivan Julian, Matthew Sweet, Rick Menck, Television

Looking back at Matthew Sweet’s monster of a masterpiece

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No World Order at 25

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 Bill Kopp 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, CDi, Hip-hop, Nine Inch Nails, Todd Rundgren

A deep look into Todd Rundgren’s weirdest and most underappreciated album on its silver anniversary

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Big Time Longevity: Debut at 25

July 7, 2018July 8, 2018 Jeremy Shatan 0 Comments 1993, 25th Anniversary, Bjork, The Sugarcubes

A quarter century later, Björk’s genre-defying solo debut defies its original critics to become a top 90s classic with which the world is only just catching up

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