Features
A history of Britpop, from Pulp to Oasis
by Tim Stegall“The Battle Of Britpop” In its Aug. 26, 1995 issue, venerable U.K. pop weekly NME reported, “In a week where...
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Interview
AltPress Weekly: Oasis, WILLOW, boyish, JAWNY, Softcult and more
by JP ErvinWe’re back with another AltPress Weekly. Each week, we highlight the things we want you to check out. We shout...
Features
10 reasons why Oasis are the most influential Britpop band of all time
by Tim StegallBritpop was the sound of England taking back rock ‘n’ roll after American grunge and alt rock had annexed the...
Features
10 alternative artists who were inspired by David Bowie’s legacy
by Tim StegallNothing’s been right since David Bowie died, Jan. 10, 2016. The rise of Trumpism? COVID-19? The Big Bang Theory going...
Features
10 ‘MTV Unplugged’ performances from the ’90s that remain iconic
by Mala MortensaThere’s no doubt that the relative abundance of “unplugged” performances has skyrocketed in the past year. It makes sense, given...
Quizzes
QUIZ: Can you match these ’90s alternative artists to their hit song?
by Mala MortensaWe all love ’90s music in some way. Even if you aren’t blaring “Everlong” on your way to work, artists...
Features
These 10 Britpop tracks from the ’90s were the UK antidote for grunge
by Jason PettigrewThis week, the British Broadcasting Company announced that Oasis’ 1995 hit “Wonderwall” was the biggest-selling Britpop track of that decade....
