THE 90’S WERE A PIVOTAL TIME FOR THE WORLD OF MUSIC AS THE TIDE BEGAN TO SHIFT FROM THE CHART DOMINATING POP MUISC TO AN EDGIER AND MORE ROCK SOUND…THE GRUNGE ERA MADE WAVES WITH THE LIKES OF NIRVANA, PEARL JAM, AND ALICE IN CHAIN LAYING GROUNDWORK FOR MORE LIKE THEM TO BREAK INTO THE MAINSTREAM…AND ON THIS DATE IN 1994 2 ROCK OUTFITS THAT WEREN’T QUITE LIKE THE OTHERS DID JUST THAT…SOUNDGARDEN AND NINE INCH NAILS EACH RELEASED NEW ALBUMS ON THIS DATE IN 1994 THAT TOOK OVER THE US ALBUM CHARTS WITH THEIR DARKER SOUND AND DEEPER MEANING MUSIC…SOUNDGARDEN’S 4TH STUDIO ALBUM SUPERUNKOWN TOOK THE NUMBER ONE SPOT AND NINE INCH NAILS’ 2ND STUIDO ALBUM THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL LANDED AT #2…MAYBE IT IS BECAUSE THAT WAS A TIME IN MY LIFE THAT WAS SUPER PIVOTAL AND VOLATILE, BUT THEY BOTH MADE A HUGE IMPACT ON MY LIFE AND SPAWNED A PLAYLIST OF ANGSTY AND FOR ME, STRESS RELEIVING ROCK SINGLES THAT ARE TRULY ABSOLUTELY TIMELESS…DAMN, THE 90’S WERE SOLID MUSICALLY… HARD TO BELIEVE THAT WE WERE GIFTED ALL OF THIS AMAZING MUSIC 30 YEARS AGO TODAY! ”BLACK HOLE SUN”, ‘SPOONMAN’ & “FELL ON BLACK DAYS” FROM SOUNDGARDEN AND THE GRAMMY NOMINATED NINE INCH NAILS’ ”HURT” AND THE LYRICALLY CONTROVERSIAL & MY FAVORITE “CLOSER”…IT’S TODAY’S ROXY’S ROCK REWIND IN THE 5 O CLOCK FREAK OUT ON 105.7 THE X….
