Alice in Chains

These grunge songs were originally written for movie soundtracks, such as Cameron Crowe's 'Singles' and were either included on albums or left as singles.

These rock and metal bands are still together and actively touring but have not released a new studio album in five years or more.

"The records that they made . . . were f--king brilliant," the Alice in Chains guitarist/vocalist says of the legendary grunge group.

Tens of thousands of rock songs have been released over the last 25 years and these 25 are the very best.

Grunge is generally a fusion of classic rock, punk rock and heavy metal, but these artists experimented with psychedelic textures too.

Dave Mustaine, Corey Taylor and Robert Trujillo shared thoughtful tributes to Alice In Chains' Layne Staley in the new book 'This Angry Pen of Mine.'

The singer of a band tends to be the focal point, but in these bands, the real leader behind the scenes is someone other than the vocalist.

These albums were big in the '90s and they got it right by grabbing your attention with the first notes of the first song.

The original lyrics for the song were nothing like what was later recorded in the studio.

Some of the most beloved albums from Ozzy, Nirvana and Megadeth were all released in September. Here is a look at the best from each day.