Post grunge

Here's a list of 2000s rock albums that have been certified platinum that every vinyl enthusiast should add to their collection.

Even though a lot of post-grunge bands still tour and make music today, these were the best albums of each year when the subgenre was at its peak.

To help explain the difference between the grunge and post-grunge subgenres, we chose four groups that best represent each category.

Post-grunge took over the rock airways by the late '90s, so here are the best albums by some of the biggest bands of that subgenre.

These post-grunge acts had moments that signaled the promise of success, but their time in the spotlight was brief.

The following four bands are who we consider the 'Big 4' of post-grunge, which was a subgenre that branched off of Seattle grunge.