This was definitely the case with grunge—a genre too gnarly to simply be rock and far too late to have been lumped in with a punk scene that was on its way out of fashion. Emerging largely from the ...

So was grunge rocker Kurt Cobain when he died of suicide in 1994 and rock 'n' roll queen Janis Joplin when she succumbed to a heroin overdose in 1970. And they've got plenty of illustrious ...

Born in the ’80s at the beginning of Seattle’s rock-music renaissance, the grunge aesthetic didn’t truly blossom until the early ’90s. But before it became a full-fledged fashion phenomena ...