Good morning and Happy Easter. I hope your day is going well. I have another song I feel like posting. Here you go.
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#MusicSky #AlternativeRock #MusicforSunday #DailyDoseofRock
#90sAlternative
The Smashing Pumpkins’ “Bullet with Butterfly Wings” was pure 90s alt-rock fury. Dark, heavy, and still one of the band’s most iconic songs.
#TheSmashingPumpkins #BulletWithButterflyWings #90sAlternative #AltRock #Grunge
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#runningpunks #90salternative
Read Episode 57: Only One Love now.
Link in...you know where.
#OurQueerniverse #Fantabulous #90sAesthetic #QueerFiction #Bookstagram
#IndieAuthor #GaryAlanHidalgo #90sNostalgia #ThrillerVibes #90sAlternative
On this day in 1996, Stone Temple Pilots released their third studio album Tiny Music… Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop.
#StoneTemplePilots #TinyMusic #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #RockHistory
Happy Birthday to James Iha, born on this day in 1968. Best known as guitarist for The Smashing Pumpkins, he helped shape the band’s sound during the alt-rock boom of the ’90s.
#JamesIha #TheSmashingPumpkins #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #RockHistory
On this day in 1995, Live’s “Lightning Crashes” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart.
It became one of the band’s signature songs and helped make Throwing Copper a defining alt-rock album of the ’90s.
#Live #LightningCrashes #ThrowingCopper #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock
Dinosaur Jr.’s seventh album Hand It Over was released in 1997 - record largely by J, the album was their last for a few years. Listen back here: cherryred.co/HandItOver
#DinosaurJr #JMascis #AltRock #IndieRock #90sAlternative
Okay, now it’s time for some Lilith Fair girl power! Here’s Paula Cole - This Fire
#paulacole #wherehaveallthecowboysgone #90salternative #vinylsky
On this day in 1998, Semisonic released Feeling Strangely Fine.
The album became the band’s breakthrough and included hits like “Closing Time,” “Singing in My Sleep,” and “Secret Smile.”
#Semisonic #FeelingStrangelyFine #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #RockHistory
On this day in 1991, R.E.M. reached No. 1 in the UK with Out of Time.
Featuring “Losing My Religion” and “Shiny Happy People,” it became one of the band’s most important releases.
#REM #OutOfTime #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #RockHistory
On this day in 1992, The Jesus and Mary Chain released Honey’s Dead.
The album brought back a louder, more abrasive sound and became one of the band’s standout ’90s releases.
#TheJesusAndMaryChain #HoneysDead #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #RockHistory
On this day in 1992, The Charlatans released Between 10th and 11th.
The album continued the band’s early run and helped cement their place in the ’90s British alternative scene.
#TheCharlatans #Between10thAnd11th #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #Britpop
On this day in 1993, Butthole Surfers released Independent Worm Saloon.
The album leaned into a heavier sound and became one of the band’s best-known releases.
#ButtholeSurfers #IndependentWormSaloon #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #RockHistory
On this day in 1993, Depeche Mode released Songs of Faith and Devotion. A darker, more rock-driven album, it featured tracks like “I Feel You” and “Walking in My Shoes.”
#DepecheMode #SongsOfFaithAndDevotion #90sAlternative #90sMusic #MusicHistory
On this day in 1995, Our Lady Peace released their debut studio album Naveed in the U.S. The album introduced the band’s early sound and featured the song “Starseed.”
#OurLadyPeace #Naveed #OnThisDay #90sAlternative #RockHistory
On this day in 1997, Ben Folds Five released their second studio album Whatever and Ever Amen.
It sharpened their piano-rock edge and pushed them to a wider audience with Battle of Who Could Care Less and Brick.
#BenFoldsFive #WhateverAndEverAmen #90sAlternative #PianoRock #OnThisDay
Your Bluesky friend Sudeeni meeting two of the Deus band members smiling to camera.
Setlist of songs performed printed on a white piece of paper. Only tracks from “Worst Case Scenario” and “In A Bar, Under The Sea” performed as part of this tour.
Deus on stage performing. 3 band members shown in photograph. A man playing keyboards, A drummer behind and to the right of the drummer, the lead singer with an electric guitar and holding the microphone with both hands, ready to sing.
Met some of the lovely dEUS lads at their tour stop in London last night. Criminally underrated band who soundtracked most of my college + uni years. The set list was a stacked Worst Case Scenario / In A Bar, Under The Sea dream ♥️ Brilliant vibes all round 👌🏼🎸🎶🔥🏆 #Deus #90sAlternative #Music
Happy Birthday to Melissa Auf der Maur (born 1972) — bassist for Hole and later The Smashing Pumpkins, and a key part of the ’90s alt-rock wave, including Celebrity Skin.
#MelissaAufDerMaur #Hole #TheSmashingPumpkins #90sAlternative #CelebritySkin
Happy Birthday to Billy Corgan (born 1967) — the voice, riffs, and songwriting engine behind The Smashing Pumpkins (“Today,” “1979,” “Bullet with Butterfly Wings”).
#BillyCorgan #SmashingPumpkins #90sAlternative #AltRock #RockHistory
On this day in 1996, Everclear hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart with “Santa Monica.”
Written by lead singer Art Alexakis, the song came from Sparkle and Fade and became one of the band’s biggest breakthrough hits.
#Everclear #SantaMonica #SparkleAndFade #90sAlternative #OnThisDay
On this day in 1995, Goo Goo Dolls released their fifth studio album A Boy Named Goo.
#GooGooDolls #ABoyNamedGoo #90sAlternative #90sRock #OnThisDay
On this day in 1995, Collective Soul released their second studio album Collective Soul.
#CollectiveSoul #BlueAlbum #90sAlternative #AltRock #OnThisDay
Album cover for A Boy Named Goo by The Goo Goo Dolls
'A Boy Named Goo' by The Goo Goo Dolls was released on March 14 in 1995, making it 31 years old today. What's your favourite track?
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#ABoyNamedGoo #GooGooDolls #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #riffology #metalsky #metalheads #musicsky
On this day in 1995, Elastica released their debut studio album Elastica.
#Elastica #Britpop #90sAlternative #90sRock #OnThisDay
On this day in 1995, Radiohead released their second studio album The Bends.
#Radiohead #TheBends #90sAlternative #AlternativeRock #OnThisDay
On this day in 1991, R.E.M. released their seventh studio album Out of Time.
#REM #OutOfTime #LosingMyReligion #90sAlternative #OnThisDay
On this day in 1997, Collective Soul released their third studio album Disciplined Breakdown.
#CollectiveSoul #DisciplinedBreakdown #90sAlternative #AltRock #OnThisDay
On this day in 1997, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones released their fifth studio album Let’s Face It.
#TheMightyMightyBosstones #LetsFaceIt #SkaPunk #90sAlternative #OnThisDay
