10 Best Grunge Albums of All Time

Going into the 1990s, rock music was in an uninspired place where played-out hairbands from the 80s still ruled. The genre needed something fresh and found it in the form of a huge breakout song from Nirvana. At the end of 1991 and going into 1992, Kurt Cobain and company took over the music world thanks to "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Suddenly, the Seattle sound and grunge, as it became known, was everywhere and bands like Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Alice in Chains dominated the radio. Grunge is more than just these four bands though. Here are the 10 best albums from a sound that started a revolution.