(Throwback Review) “Congregation” by THE AFGHAN WHIGS

"Congregation" by The Afghan Whigs was released in 1992 after Nirvana's legendary album "Nevermind".  Some people look to these two albums as key players in keeping Sub Pop Records afloat.  With this album, The Afghan Whigs took a page out of playbooks of The Replacements and Husker Du, with a touch of Mudhoney, and created … Continue reading (Throwback Review) “Congregation” by THE AFGHAN WHIGS

(Album Review) “Up In It” by The Afghan Whigs #AtoZReviews

In the ascent of the Sub Pop record label in 1990, "Louder Than Love" by Soundgarden was the flagbearer during this time.  The Afghan Whigs, which were formed partially from two of the members serving time in jail for disorderly conduct, tried to make the most grotesque album lyrically, while helping the Seattle grunge movement … Continue reading (Album Review) “Up In It” by The Afghan Whigs #AtoZReviews