Alternative Rock Archives: 02/2022

The two singles that feature an extra member of The Smiths

The Smiths, plus one.

Feb 20, 2022

Revisit Thurston Moore’s collaboration with R.E.M.

R.E.M. meets Sonic Youth.

Feb 20, 2022

How The Stone Roses pulled a genius reversal on their debut

The Stone Roses song dedicated to The Queen

The Stones Roses vs. The Queen.

Feb 19, 2022

Pavement and the baffling brilliance of ‘Brighten the Corners’ 25 years later

‘Brighten the Corners’ turns 25.

Feb 12, 2022

Courtney Love with Hole performing at the Glastonbury Festival 1999

The Hole song that references William Shakespeare

Love meets literature.

Feb 10, 2022

Peter Buck R.E.M.

Listen to Peter Buck’s isolated guitars on R.E.M. song ‘Driver 8’

Peter Buck at his very best.

Feb 5, 2022

The ultimate beginner's guide to Husker Du

Watch Hüsker Dü perform ‘Celebrated Summer’ in 1987

No band meant more to alt rock than Husker Du.

Feb 1, 2022