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Originally Posted by Urban Hat€monger ?
I can remember stuff like Janes Addiction, Faith No More, RHCP, Pixies, Soundgarden, Fishbone, Sonic Youth, Monster Magnet & Nine Inch Nails, hell even Neil Young edging out hair metal on rock shows on TV & radio long before I ever heard of Nirvana around 1989/90.
If Nirvana were the death blow those bands did the damage first.
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Yes and no. Over here those were bands that the hip kids were into but were just kind of curiosities in the mainstream youth market. I'm a little confused by your inclusion of Monster Magnet though. Maybe they got big over there early, but I had never even heard of Monster Magnet until about 1997.