Devo - De-Evolution and the Freedom of Choice
Devo originated in Akron, Ohio forming a band based on the social theory of de-evolution. This innovative and unique band would combine experimental, art punk, and electronic music along with matching...
20 Mar 202529min
The Cranberries - In Every Possible Way
The Cranberries formed in Limerick, Ireland in 1989 and within a year would add an incredible 18-year old singer, Dolores O’Riordan. The band would sign with Island Records and release the singles "Dr...
18 Mar 202526min
Julian Cope - After the Teardrops
Following the breakup of The Teardrop Explodes, lead singer Julian Cope would begin a solo career starting with the album "World Shut Your Mouth" in 1984. The eccentric Cope would create multiple albu...
16 Mar 202523min
The Go-Betweens - Through Lovers Lane
Led by the Australian singer-songwriting and guitarist duo of Robert Forster and Grant McLennan, The Go-Betweens became one of the great, and one of the most underrated bands from the 1980's. Founded ...
14 Mar 202524min
Trent Reznor - Building a Pretty Hate Machine
In 1989, when Trent Reznor created the groundbreaking Nine Inch Nails album, Pretty Hate Machine, it changed the course of alternative music. The music blended industrial, rock, dance and pop synths, ...
12 Mar 202520min
Pink Turns Blue - Dark Wave from the Cold War
The band Pink Turns Blue rose from the early years of the German gothic music scene in Berlin, during the Cold War period, to become a pioneer of the dark wave genre. Their debut album from 1987, If T...
11 Mar 202519min
Pixies - Quiet Verses and Loud Choruses
The Boston band Pixies would become one of the most influential indie and alternative bands contributing to the growth of the 90’s alternative rock scene.Their music was known for an extreme contrasti...
9 Mar 202522min
The Associates - MacKenzie and Rankine
Formed in 1979 by Billy MacKenzie and Alan Rankine, the Scottish post-punk band The Associates attained commercial and critical success by 1982 with the synth-pop and new-pop album, Sulk. Despite the ...
8 Mar 202519min
