The Grunge Girls

Hosted by Tegan, The Grunge Girls digs into the raw, messy, and revolutionary world of 80s and 90s alternative culture. This isn't just a nostalgia trip. Each episode pulls apart a specific moment, movement, or controversy from those decades, weaving together the music that defined a generation with the often-overlooked stories behind it. You'll hear about the fashion that rebelled, the media frenzies that shocked, and the underground scenes that bubbled up to change everything. The podcast moves beyond the greatest hits to explore the tensions and personalities that made this era so explosively creative. It's a deep dive for anyone who lived through it and wants to remember the texture of the time, or for newcomers curious about how the cultural landscape was reshaped. Tegan guides these conversations with a keen eye for detail and a genuine passion for the subject, making each episode feel like uncovering a forgotten mixtape or a secret history. Listen to The Grunge Girls for a thoughtful, engaging exploration of the sounds and stories from the fringe that went on to define a mainstream.