Something changed when grunge hit. Almost overnight, the story goes, the star-spangled glamour of Sunset Strip was swept aside by a murkier sound from the Pacific North West. The party poopers arrived, and the party was well-and-truly pooped.
Glitter was out, gloom was in, and for some bands – perhaps those whose fortunes were already on the wane – it was time to adapt or die. Here are six bands who reluctantly boarded the grunge bandwagon, for better or worse.
