E95 Billboard Modern Rock Tracks of September 1995 and Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here

We dive into a musical time capsule exploring the Billboard Modern Rock tracks from September 16th, 1995, highlighting the songs that defined a generation and soundtracked a wedding day.

• Matthew Sweet's "Sick of Myself" featuring Television's Richard Lloyd on lead guitar
• Hole's "Softer, Softest" with Kurt Cobain on backing vocals, recorded in Marietta, Georgia
• Toadies' "Possum Kingdom" with its distinctive guitar opening and haunting lyrics
• Alanis Morissette's "You Oughta Know" featuring Dave Navarro and Flea as session musicians
• The story behind Tripping Daisy reluctantly releasing "I Got a Girl" as a single
• Silverchair claiming the #1 spot with "Tomorrow"
• The significance of 99X radio in Atlanta bringing alternative music to mainstream audiences
• Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" album celebrating its 50th anniversary
• The story behind the burning man on the "Wish You Were Here" album cover
• The Replacements' "Tim" album marking its 40th anniversary

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