Broadside Correspondent Ian Crocker
From the vault: Stomping the Pavement
|When thinking about the year 1992, what comes to mind?
Gangsta rap? Flannel shirts? Nicktoons? Maybe the 90s are a forgotten memory — a period of time that was much like today in that the underground had become the mainstream.
With the sudden and widespread recognition of albums like Nirvana’s Nevermind and Dr. Dre’s The Chronic, popular music had shifted.