What's the best alternative album of each year of the 1990s? The 1990s were the decade in which alt-rock music truly came into its own. During the '80s, many of alt-rock's heroes were mostly relegated ...

The 1990s weren’t all bubblegum pop and boy bands. From the emerging grunge scene to punk taking over to rap and R&B finding their place in the spotlight, the 1990s was brimming with exciting music.

What's the best metal album of each year of the 1990s? Let's find out! Toward the end of the previous decade, metal was reaching its commercial peak while also blazing new trails in the underground.