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“Give Me One Reason”—Tracy Chapman

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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Exploring the Evolution of Protest Music and Alternative Rock Culture

This chapter delves into the history and impact of the Riot Girl movement, focusing on Kathleen Hannah and Bikini Kill's influence. It highlights Hannah's interactions with Kurt Cobain, her role in the music scene, and the challenges she faced in maintaining the authenticity of her music. The chapter also touches on Sonic Youth's music and Kim Gordon's significant presence in alternative rock culture.

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