90s culture

In August of 1988, MTV debuted the pilot episode of “Yo! MTV Raps” with Eric B. & Rakim’s video for “Follow the Leader” from the album of the same name. Given that, at this point in time, MTV was the…

Carmichael Gallery is pleased to announce Martha Cooper: Remix, an expansive group show featuring highlights from Martha Cooper’s photographic archive and works by over 50 artists who have created their own unique interpretations of her iconic, historically significant imagery. There will be an opening reception for the exhibition on Saturday, April 9 from 6p to 8p with Martha Cooper and several of the participating artists in attendance. The exhibition will run through May 7, 2011…

This Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s iconic album Nevermind, the same week that Pearl Jam celebrates its own two-decade milestone. Nirvana’s commemorations include Jon Stewart’s upcoming Q&A with the surviving members; musicians…

I imagined this is what the party scene would look like once the "hate crashes" have surrounded Marlee.

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To understand the genesis of rave, you've gotta understand what it was coming up against. Inclusive, rebellious and optimistic—for all of its positivity and spontaneity, rave was born as a middle finger to Thatcherism, greed and classism.

Local photographer Peter Walsh documented the city’s high voltage acid house movement before the police cracked down on its clubs