Shoegaze, otherwise known as dream pop, was one of the revolutionary genres that have come out of the 1980s. Most of the artists and bands that incorporate shoegaze into their music have an eerie, dreamlike, and sometimes unnerving sound to their songs, and this style of music is achieved through subtle guitar … Read more
Many say that the 1990s was the best time to be a music fan. And we tend to agree – there has never been a decade that saw such diverse musical styles and genres competing for the top of the charts. The 1990s witnessed the end of previous styles and the rise … Read more
While we now have Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner, the Supermodels (with a capital “S”) of the 1990s were a breed of their own. They dominated the runways, glossy magazine pages, and newspaper headlines – in short, they became household names. The 1990s brought us the group of elite supermodels known as … Read more
Like 1990s fashion, 1990s hairstyles are something that we either loved or wish we could forget. From a wide range of various ‘dos that ruled 1990s hairstyle, which of them should make a comeback to the new millennium? Is it Princess Diana’s regal short cut or the “Rachel” hair? Let this list … Read more
Styles come and go… and then come back again! They say that history repeats itself. And so do fashion trends, it seems. Clothing and hair styles from 20 years ago are coming back so fast, you hardly notice it. Or you may try hard not to see it! However, you cannot ignore … Read more
The video game industry has developed rapidly in the past decade. Now we have high-end games that have outstanding graphics, gameplay, and story. This was not always the case. In the 90s people enjoyed games which at that time were considered to have the best graphics. Right now the situation has changed. … Read more
Just as the 90s gave birth to some of the most popular and iconic artists of all time, the same goes for bands as well. The 90s was a gateway for many music genres, such as alternative rock/grunge, hip-hop, and, most importantly, R&B. Perhaps the best thing about R&B was that it … Read more
The 90s gave us a lot of pop culture trends to follow, many of which we still remember today. Some of these might not have aged well, while others might have been carried forward and still be relevant today. There are pop culture references that scream 90s whenever we mention them, while some iconic pop … Read more
The beginning of the 1990s witnessed the birth of a new rock genre, alternative rock. Originally, grunge had started from Seattle, and the music world was experiencing a dramatic shift towards alternative rock. Many grunge bands came ahead with their singles and albums, making them one of the best and most popular … Read more
When we think of the 90s, we are made to remember iconic songs, videos, and singers, etc. Sure, almost everything about the 90s was pretty famous and popular, but there was a dark side to it. On the one hand, where we witnessed the likes of Madonna and Nirvana singing their hearts … Read more
The 90s had several fashion trends that might seem too funny or nonsensical today. Platform shoes, for instance, were simply uncomfortable and dangerous to boot. Butterfly clips were pretty, but a bit childish when you think about it. However, there’s really nothing that can predict fashion trends, so there’s no telling when … Read more
The trends and fads of the 90s were exciting, unique, and quite edgy for their time. We still remember them fondly, especially when a certain fad was actually useful and convenient. A fanny pack might look out of place today if you’re not a tourist, but it would certainly be useful on … Read more
The 90s gave us a lot of movies in several different genres, with many classic movies also making a huge splash in the theatres. Numerous movie franchises were also created within this decade, along with the launch of iconic directors such as Tarantino. As the decade progressed, we also saw the first … Read more
We may group the 90s together as one point in time today, but the reality is that it was a whole decade that’s still making its influence known. There were several events during this time, especially when it came to the advancements in the IT sector. We saw the rise of the … Read more
Action movies might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but you might be surprised at what some of them have to offer. In particular, the action movies that came out in the 90s were quite interesting and memorable. This was the time when CGI hadn’t taken over the action genre, but practical effects … Read more
When MTV was launched in 1981, it changed the entire game of the music industry. Suddenly, creating music videos became important, and it was a great way to display talent, skills, and ideas. At the time, the importance of image became even more powerful. Nothing would hit the industry as hard as … Read more
The 90s era is accountable for many things. One of them is the birth of grunge music, punk, heavy metal, rock n roll, and alternative rock. It was an era of transition, especially when it came to music. There was a dramatic change in how prominent bands such as Nirvana created music … Read more
If you take a look back into the history of the music scene prevailing in the 90s, you would observe that there was a music movement that originated from the Pacific Northwest known as grunge. It was identified as a genre that featured distorted guitars, apathetic or moody lyrics. Grunge is often … Read more
Pop culture in the 90s was defined by several things; catchphrases in movies, brightly-colored clothing, long-running sitcoms, and so much more. People might remember this decade in different ways, but there are still some references that scream 90s for anyone who’s familiar with the era. Let’s have a look at some of … Read more
The best thing about the 90s was that you could be a rapper, rocker, or a hip-hop producer, and almost everyone would enjoy your lyrical ability and skills. Back then, as long as everything was authentic and original, you would be respected. That is why you see the likes of Freddy Mercury … Read more
Throughout the years, there have been numerous musical moments, but very few have been able to stand out. When it comes to the 90s, there were legends and hits everywhere. From hip-hop to rock bands, the world was on fire, and nothing could stop it from dancing to the beats. Today, the … Read more
The 90s is considered as the golden age of hip-hop. This was a time when hip-hop was spreading like wildfire, and there was no other genre that could come close to it. Every street and neighborhood had the likes of Tupac Shakur, Notorious B.I.G, and Snoop Dogg banging on stereos. It was … Read more
Most people who have experienced the 90s might say that it was a golden age for music as well as movies in the United States. We would wait with bated breath for a promising movie to hit the theaters, rush to watch it when it hit the TV screen, and also buy … Read more
The 90s was a wonderful time for those who grew in during those years. While everyone’s childhood is usually special, the 90s had some very memorable things to offer. The TV shows of that era are still popular today, as are many music bands. Many of us still remember the excitement of … Read more
Today, we have an unlimited variety of music apps and music players on various devices. We can stream music from radio services on our laptops, tablets, and phones, playing it through speakers, headphones, earbuds, and even wireless earbuds. Some of us might even invest in high-end audio equipment in order to experience … Read more
The 1990s was a decade that gave us many exciting, strange, and memorable fads. The fashions of those years varied from time to time, but many were unique to that era for the most part. The musical genres of rave, hip hop and grunge also contributed to the fads to a large … Read more
Those of us who were fairly young in the 90s would remember playing with all sorts of crazy, fun toys. We say ‘crazy’ because many of these toys would probably not make much sense today–for instance, there was a craze around the classic Tamagotchis, a sort of digital pet that did nothing … Read more
The 90s era was dedicated to the most iconic musicians and moments in history, but it was a golden age for a genre such as Hip-Hop. The golden age of hip-hop was a new wave of talents, including rappers who featured diversity, innovation, quality, and influence. Some of the most famous artists … Read more
The 90s was known for many things, but its fashion trends and fads were especially interesting. In fact, many of the trends that the 90s brought us could still be quite stylish for some occasions today. Everyday fashion is largely a matter of taste, but there are some fads and trends that … Read more
Every decade has its own fashion statements. Whether it’s the shoulder pads of the 80s or the hippie look of the 70s, these statements are a large part of life as we know it during different eras. While the fashion trends must have overlapped at the beginning and end of each decade, there are … Read more