Barry Walters

Barry Walters

Pitchfork's 150 Best Albums of the 1990s

From Lauryn Hill to Radiohead, My Bloody Valentine to Janet Jackson, Nirvana to Wu-Tang Clan, and so many more, these are the albums that changed music forever.
Addded Sep 28, 2022

Pitchfork's 250 Best Songs of the 1990s

The tracks that defined the ’90s, including Björk, Biggie, Mariah, Bikini Kill, Aaliyah, 2Pac, and many, many more.
Addded Sep 27, 2022

Remembering Dead or Alive's Pete Burns, An Overlooked LGBT Pioneer

To LGBT folk, lovers of New Wave, dance-pop addicts, followers of British reality TV, and much of the U.K. public, Pete Burns -- who passed away Oct. 23 from a heart attack -- was a singular star emblematic of a time when even the most eccentric musicians could achieve significant international sales and radio play with the right brain-embedding hook.
Addded Oct 25, 2016
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'It was absolutely like another world': An Oral History of New York City's The Saint

“I always feel terrible when I talk to young guys who have no idea what The Saint was like,” says Susan Tomkin, former assistant to the ultimate gay disco’s principal owner Bruce Mailman. “They go to dance clubs that are just little tiny places. The Saint was so spectacular."
Addded Jul 22, 2015
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