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50 Great Alternative Rock Guitars

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Bold, boundary-pushing riffs and solos from Pavement, the Pixies, Blur and more.

50 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 19 MINUTES

1Smells Like Teen Spirit
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
Nevermind (Remastered) [Explicit]
05:02
2Where Is My Mind? (Remastered)
Where Is My Mind? (Remastered)
Pixies
Surfer Rosa
03:55
3Coffee & TV
Coffee & TV
Blur
13
05:58
4I'm the Man Who Loves You
I'm the Man Who Loves You
Wilco
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot [Explicit]
03:55
5What's The Frequency, Kenneth? (Radio Version)
What's The Frequency, Kenneth? (Radio Version)
R.E.M.
Complete Rarities 1988-2011 [Explicit]
03:59
6Pink Turns to Blue
Pink Turns to Blue
E
Hüsker Dü
Zen Arcade
02:42
7Loser
Loser
Beck
Loser [Explicit]
03:55
8Cannonball
Cannonball
The Breeders
Cannonball
03:33
9Buddy Holly
Buddy Holly
Weezer
Weezer (Deluxe Edition)
02:39
10Stereo (Remastered)
Stereo (Remastered)
Pavement
Quarantine The Past: The Best Of Pavement [Explicit]
03:07
11How Soon Is Now? (2008 Remaster)
How Soon Is Now? (2008 Remaster)
The Smiths
The Sound of the Smiths (2008 Remaster)
06:47
12Holland, 1945
Holland, 1945
Neutral Milk Hotel
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
03:12
13Psycho Killer (2003 Remaster)
Psycho Killer (2003 Remaster)
Talking Heads
The Best of Talking Heads
04:19
14Blank Generation
Blank Generation
Richard Hell & The Voidoids
The Old Grey Whistle Test: Punk and New Wave [Explicit]
02:43
15Venus
Venus
Television
Marquee Moon
03:49
16Late Night
Late Night
Foals
Late Night (Remixes)
05:27
17Mistaken for Strangers
Mistaken for Strangers
The National
Boxer [Explicit]
03:30
18Regular John
Regular John
Queens Of The Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age
04:37
19So Real
So Real
Jeff Buckley
Grace
04:43
20One Armed Scissor
One Armed Scissor
At The Drive-In
Relationship of Command
04:20
21only shallow
only shallow
my bloody valentine
loveless
04:16
22Chasing A Bee
Chasing A Bee
Mercury Rev
Yerself Is Steam
07:11
23Love Will Tear Us Apart
Love Will Tear Us Apart
Joy Division
The Best Of
03:26
24Vicious
Vicious
Lou Reed
The Very Best Of
02:55
25Kool Thing
Kool Thing
Sonic Youth
Goo
04:06
26Gimme Indie Rock
Gimme Indie Rock
Sebadoh
Rocking The Forest
03:23
27Repeater
Repeater
E
Fugazi
Repeater + 3 Songs
03:01
28Tugboat
Tugboat
Galaxie 500
Today
03:56
29Bastards of Young (2008 Remaster)
Bastards of Young (2008 Remaster)
E
The Replacements
Tim (Expanded)
03:38
30Pretend We're Dead
Pretend We're Dead
L7
Bricks Are Heavy [Explicit]
03:55
31Freakin' Out
Freakin' Out
Graham Coxon
Happiness In Magazines
03:41
32Rocks
Rocks
E
Primal Scream
One For The Lad's
03:33
33I Am the Resurrection (Remastered)
I Am the Resurrection (Remastered)
The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses (20th Anniversary Legacy Edition)
08:13
34Cruiser's Creek
Cruiser's Creek
The Fall
This Nation's Saving Grace [Explicit]
04:17
35Crazy Rhythms
Crazy Rhythms
The Feelies
Crazy Rhythms
06:12
36Not Too Soon
Not Too Soon
Throwing Muses
The Real Ramona [Explicit]
03:10
37Sheela-na-gig
Sheela-na-gig
PJ Harvey
Dry
03:12
38Headache
Headache
Frank Black
Teenager of the Year
02:52
39Autumn Sweater
Autumn Sweater
Yo La Tengo
I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One
05:18
40Feed the Tree
Feed the Tree
Belly
Star
03:29
41Teenage FBI
Teenage FBI
Guided By Voices
Do The Collapse
02:53
42To Hell With Good Intentions
To Hell With Good Intentions
Mclusky
Mclusky Do Dallas [Explicit]
02:25
43Gone Under Sea
Gone Under Sea
Electrelane
The Power Out
03:12
44Equus
Equus
Blonde Redhead
Misery Is a Butterfly [Explicit]
03:50
45Jesus Fever
Jesus Fever
Kurt Vile
Smoke Ring For My Halo
03:46
46The Fitted Shirt
The Fitted Shirt
Spoon
Girls Can Tell
03:12
47Release The Bats
Release The Bats
The Birthday Party
Hits
02:30
48Nothing Ever Happened
Nothing Ever Happened
Deerhunter
Microcastle
05:50
49Do You Realize??
Do You Realize??
The Flaming Lips
Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
03:33
50Hotel Yorba
Hotel Yorba
The White Stripes
White Blood Cells
02:10