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2.11.2024 History Of Alternative

2.11.2024 History Of Alternative

Social D, Beck, Pearl Jam and Paramore in this set with Valentine’s Day themed tunes from Depeche Mode, Dashboard Confessional, Joy Division, The Buzzcocks, The Cure and more, plus cool covers from Cake, Madness and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

2.4.2024 History Of Alternative

2.4.2024 History Of Alternative

The Ramones, Oasis, Radiohead and Siouxsie And The Banshees in this set, album anniversaries for The Offspring, Cake, Incubus, Dinosaur Jr. and Pearl Jam, cool covers from STP and The Clash, plus The Cure, XTC, Hole, The Juliana Hatfield 3 and The Smithereens.

1.28.2024 History Of Alternative

1.28.2024 History Of Alternative

Beck, Foo Fighters, The Breeders and The Cure in this set, album anniversaries for The Replacements and Green Day’s “Dookie”, plus U2, Eve 6, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, Social D, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Echo And The Bunnymen and The Pixies.

1.7.2024 History Of Alternative

1.7.2024 History Of Alternative

Oasis, Rage Against The Machine, Garbage and Joy Division in this set along with Radiohead, Rise Against, Social D and PJ Harvey, album anniversaries for Sugar Ray and Cage the Elephant, plus Pearl Jam, Pavement, The Pretenders, Blink-182, Marvelous 3 and Buck-O-Nine.

12.24.2023 History Of Alternative

12.24.2023 History Of Alternative

Radiohead, Green Day, Siouxsie And The Banshees and The Cure in this set along with Christmas tunes from Blink-182, The Ramones, Fountains Of Wayne, Billy Idol and The Eels, plus Christmas covers from My Chemical Romance, Jimmy Eat World, U2, No Doubt, Weezer and Save Ferris.

12.17.2023 History Of Alternative

12.17.2023 History Of Alternative

Beck, Alice In Chains, Rancid and Veruca Salt in this set with New Order, Letters To Cleo, Bad Religion and The Cult, plus Peter Murphy, Paramore, Pearl Jam, The Ting Tings, Echo And The Bunnymen and Good Charlotte.

11.19.2023 History Of Alternative

11.19.2023 History Of Alternative

Soundgarden, Depeche Mode, Veruca Salt and Our Lady Peace in this set, album anniversaries for U2, Bush, Pearl Jam, Sum 41 and Fugazi, plus 311, Eve 6, Stroke 9, The Cure, Soul Coughing and “3 Strange Days” from School Of Fish.

11.5.2023 History Of Alternative

11.5.2023 History Of Alternative

Beastie Boys, The Breeders, Depeche Mode and Dinosaur Jr. in this set, album anniversaries for Alanis, Alice In Chains, Fiona Apple, Foo Fighters, Rage Against The Machine and R.E.M., plus Bjork, Oasis, Our Lady Peace and Crazy Town’s “Butterfly”.

10.8.2023 History Of Alternative

10.8.2023 History Of Alternative

Cake, Pearl Jam, Veruca Salt and Social D in this set, album anniversaries for No Doubt, Green Day, U2, 311, Radiohead, Rise Against, The Lemonheads, Soundgarden and Hot Hot Heat, plus Weezer, Our Lady Peace, Against Me! and Blur’s Parklife (watch the video here)

10.1.2023 History Of Alternative

10.1.2023 History Of Alternative

STP, Local H, Depeche Mode and Yeah Yeah Yeahs in this set, album anniversaries for U2, Oasis, The Replacements, Green Day, Beck, Radiohead, Cake and Mumford And Sons, plus New Order, Blondie, Jimmy Eat World, Alanis and The Afghan Whigs

9.24.2023 History Of Alternative

9.24.2023 History Of Alternative

Beastie Boys, 311, The Cure and Yeah Yeah Yeahs in this set, big album anniversaries for Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Depeche Mode, Weezer, STP, They Might Be Giants and Blind Melon, plus Dinosaur Jr, Radiohead, PJ Harvey and Orgy’s cover of “Blue Monday”.

9.17.2023 History Of Alternative

9.17.2023 History Of Alternative

Jane’s Addiction, Oasis, Primus, Paramore and Nine Inch Nails in this set, album anniversaries for Nirvana, Social D, Cake, Liz Phair, Pearl Jam and Green Day, plus bands playing Riot Fest today: The Cure, AFI and The Dresden Dolls.

9.10.2023 History Of Alternative

9.10.2023 History Of Alternative

Depeche Mode, Weezer, Veruca Salt and New Order in this set, album anniversaries for Muse, Jet, Arcade Fire, Barenaked Ladies, The Black Keys and Red Hot Chili Peppers, plus Riot Fest bands Foo Fighters, The Cure, Queens Of The Stone Age, AFI, The Used, Death Cab For Cutie, The Gaslight Anthem and Flogging Molly.

9.3.2023 History Of Alternative

9.3.2023 History Of Alternative

Blink-182, Nine Inch Nails, Veruca Salt and Social D in this set, album anniversaries for Bad Religion, R.E.M., Hole, System Of A Down and Everlast, cool covers from STP and Smashing Pumpkins, plus Riot Fest 2023 bands The Cure, Queens Of The Stone Age, Death Cab For Cutie and Tegan And Sara.

8.13.2023 History Of Alternative

8.13.2023 History Of Alternative

Weezer, Nine Inch Nails, Beastie Boys and Blondie in this set, album anniversaries for Garbage, Rancid, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Eels, plus Social D, Urge Overkill, The Breeders and Green Day’s “Jesus Of Suburbia” (watch the video here)

8.6.2023 History Of Alternative

8.6.2023 History Of Alternative

Beastie Boys, Radiohead, Veruca Salt and STP in this set, album anniversaries for Arcade Fire, 311, Rise Against, Gin Blossoms and Midnight Oil, plus Lollapalooza 2023 acts: Red Hot Chili Peppers, The 1975, Lana Del Rey, Foals, Sofi Tukker, Billie Eilish, Declan McKenna and Portugal. The Man.

7.30.2023 History of Alternative

7.30.2023 History of Alternative

Weezer, The Cure, Garbage and Sinead O’Connor in this set, album anniversaries for The Strokes, Sublime, Sponge, Sheryl Crow and Silversun Pickups, plus music from the first day of MTV (8/1/81) Split Enz, The Vapors, The Pretenders and The Buggles’ “Video Killed The Radio Star” (watch the video here)

7.23.2023 History Of Alternative

7.23.2023 History Of Alternative

Alice In Chains, The Cure, Blondie and Better Than Ezra in this set, album anniversaries for Cake, Eve 6, R.E.M., Beastie Boys’ “Paul’s Boutique” and Smashing Pumpkins’ “Siamese Dream”, plus U2, Our Lady Peace, Paramore and Good Charlotte.

7.9.2023 History Of Alternative

7.9.2023 History Of Alternative

Beck, STP, Garbage and New Order in this set, album anniversaries for 311, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Beastie Boys, cool covers from Mike Ness, The Lemonheads and Dynamite Hack, plus Oasis, Depeche Mode, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Wolfmother.

6.18.2023 History Of Alternative

6.18.2023 History Of Alternative

Nirvana, Nine Inch Nails, The Breeders and Urge Overkill in this set, album anniversaries for Beck, Brand New, Blink 182, Nada Surf, STP, Faith No More and The Flaming Lips, plus some Father’s Day tunes from Pearl Jam, Weezer, Violent Femmes and “Father Of Mine” from Everclear.