Lollapalooza loomed large in the 1990s, even for people who never attended. This deep dive explores how its touring format, lineups, and cultural reach helped shape an era of music festivals built on discovery and shared experience.
HFStival 1994 packed RFK Stadium with flannels, band tees, and the pulse of WHFS 99.1 FM. With acts like Counting Crows, Cracker, and Violent Femmes, it became a defining moment for ’90s alt-rock fans across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Step back into a ’90s holiday season filled with mall speakers, movie soundtracks, pop hits, and the songs every Gen Xer knows by heart.
The ’90s were peak festival energy, packed with sun, sweat, and bands you swore would change your life. Here’s a look back at the music-filled weekends that ruled our summers.
Making mixtapes in the ’90s was an art form. Today, we’ve traded cassettes for streaming apps, but the rules of how to make a 1990s playlist remain.