Off The ChartsTo commemorate 60 years of the Billboard Hot 100, Off The Charts revisits each year since it was established to spotlight songs and artists that didn’t make the cut, yet still made a significant impact.

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Weird Al emerged, post-punk exploded, and DJing matured in 1981

1998 somehow brought us boy bands, nü-metal, and Neutral Milk Hotel

Beyond The Beatles: The protopunks, French classics, and ska pioneers of 1964

The Modern Lovers, Pere Ubu, and Blondie were ready to rip up 1976

Sonic Youth, They Might Be Giants, and Ice-T livened up a numb 1986

Gram Parsons, Betty Davis, and Neu! punctured the bloat of 1973

Pulp, Team Dresch, and Autechre were the true alternative in 1995

David Bowie, The Monks, and Steve Reich were buried under one of rock’s biggest years

St. Vincent, No Age, and Yeasayer were the next wave of 2007

Muddy Waters, Loretta Lynn, and The Phantom were the jukebox gems of 1960

The KLF, Dead Moon, and some band called Nirvana were the bleeding edge of ’89

The Stooges, Nico, and Swamp Dogg were the underground heroes of 1970

The Rapture, Ladytron, and The Streets had the true hits of 2002

Aphex Twin, Curve, and Jawbreaker had the best-kept secret hits of 1992

Bauhaus, Run-DMC, Cocteau Twins, and other should’ve-been hits from 1983