Alice in Chains

From grunge to nu-metal, pop-punk to Brit-rock and all the alternative stuff around it, the '90s were a great period for rock music.

There are only 12 songs Alice In Chains never played live with original singer Layne Staley, and there are 24 songs the band never played live at all.

Let's all travel back in time and rock out once more with the albums that meant something to us.

Explore the author's top picks of iconic 90s rock and metal albums. Which ones would you pass down to future generations?

Rock and metal musicians talk about their first concert experiences, sharing which artists were the first that they ever saw perform live.

That's at least half a decade.

Two of the Seattle greats.

When grunge met nu-metal.

There's interview footage, a bus tour, soundcheck clips and more.

The best of the best.