Rocking the 90s Pinoy Rock: My Top 20 Bands That Defined the Era

The 1990s were a game-changing decade for rock music in the Philippines. As I look back on that era, it’s clear that a wave of Filipino bands emerged, pushing the boundaries and defining the sound of the time. In my opinion, these 20 bands played a huge role in shaping the 90s rock scene in the country. Each one brought something unique to the table—whether it was catchy melodies, powerful lyrics, or a fresh sound that resonated with so many of us. 

Here's my personal list of the top Pinoy bands and their hit that really made an impact:

No.	Song/Album - Year	Artist Name
1	Pare Ko Ultraelectromagneticpop! - 1993	Eraserheads
2	214 Rivermaya - 1994	Rivermaya
3	Buloy Khangkhungkherrnitz - 1996	Parokya Ni Edgar
4	Halik Ni Hudas Wolfgang - 1995	Wolfgang
5	Mga Praning Rap Is FrancisM - 1991	Francis M
6	Next In Line Touch The Sun - 1992	After Image
7	Laklak Teeth - 1995	Teeth
8	Multo sa Paningin (Multong Bakla) Album Na Walang Pamagat - 1995	The Youth
9	Will I Survive Breaking New Grounds - 1993	Introvoys
10	Perfect Perfect - 1993	True Faith
11	Banal Na Aso, Santong Kabayo Yano - 1994	Yano
12	Bakit Ba? Tayo Na Sa Paraiso - 1996	Siakol
13	Your Love Alamid - 1994	Alamid
14	Paglisan Hand Painted Sky - 1995	Color It Red
15	Iisang Bangka Tayo Abot Kamay - 1992	The Dawn
16	Pagsubok Orient Pearl 1 - 1995	Orient Pearl
17	Forevermore By Your Side - 1996	Side A
18	Kahit Kailan South Border - 1996	South Border
19	Miss U (Miss, Miss Sa Loob Ng Jeepney) Hahehihohu - 1995	Grin Department
20	Manila Girl Put3ska - 1995	Put3ska