So Dermot picks some of his favourite alternative 90s albums which topped the charts unexpectedly, including ones from Mansun, Black Grape, Carter USM and The Levellers. The Only Living Boy in New ...

This alternative rock song was released in 1999 ... Peter Stuart went on to work on his solo career instead. However, the band did briefly return to release Tomorrow Always Comes in 2005.

The final songs played live by bands no longer with us including REM, Catatonia & Nirvana.

“I mean, imagine alternative music in the top 40. Now, it’s almost unthinkable. Well, it was just as unthinkable then, in 1989 or whatever.” Prior to the grunge movement of the 90s, there ...