“The Mount Rushmore of…” is a label commonly used to identify the best 4 in almost any field or category. Certainly, it has been used to start, break down and debate music discussions.
The Mount Rushmore of Rock, Punk, Post-Punk, Emo, New Wave….
The Mount Rushmore of bands, lead singers, solo artists, drummers, guitarists…
All are worthy and highly subjective and highly spirited discussions.
So, we’ve taken out the proverbial stones and chisels to commission an “iconic 4” for Alternative.
We agree on some, disagree on others, while adding a few surprises and “honorable mentions”.
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