Category Archives: Roots of Alternative Podcast

LISTEN TO SEASON 3, EPISODE 5 - 2004It’s 2004!Smash hits from Green Day, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, My Chemical Romance, and Yellowcard all dominated the airwaves.We’ll also have Jack l...

LISTEN TO THE BONUS EPISODE FROM 2001In this bonus episode…Jack & dXn revisit 2001 and discuss the impact of the song “Butterfly” by Crazy Town.dXn hates it and explains why he d...

LISTEN TO SEASON 3, EPISODE 4 - 2003It's 2003!This week on the Roots of Alternative Podcast Jack and dXn dive into the biggest alterntaive songs from 2003! Notable hits from Fountains of Wayne, The Po...

LISTEN TO SEASON 3, EPISODE 1 - 2000It’s the year 2000 folks!The Y2K bug is in the air and the new millennium is upon us as Jack & dXn look back on the biggest hits from the year 2000.Coldpl...

LISTEN TO SEASON 2, EPISODE 10 - 1999As the 90’s come to a close, Jack & dXn reflect on the biggest alternative songs from the year 1999.Artists like Blink 182 brought their mega hit song &#...

LISTEN TO SEASON 2, EPISODE 7 - 19971997 was the beginning of another paradigm shift in Alternative Music. Bands like Third Eye Blind came onto the scene with their first album and Radiohead came out ...

LISTEN TO SEASON 2, EPISODE 7 - 1996The 90’s continue with a visit to 1996. Not only was this the year of the first DVD, it also gave us more timeless classics from Alanis Morissette, Beck, Oasi...

LISTEN TO SEASON 2, EPISODE 6 – 1995Jack & dXn are back from the holidays and we’re officially halfway through the 90’s!1995 was a pivotal year in the Alternative music movement ...

LISTEN TO SEASON 2, EP 3: 1992In 1992, we continue on the high note that the previous year gave us with even more memorable hits that have stood the test time.Red Hot Chili Peppers shook up the scene ...

LISTEN TO SEASON 2, EP 2: 1991It’s reasonable to say that this entire podcast has led up to this point. 1991 was one of the most pivotal years of the alternative music movement as bands like Nir...