Supergrass

On its debut in 1995, the Oxford, U.K. trio Supergrass belied its youth with a precocious knowledge of British pop trends both past and present. Were they the new Small Faces or the British Monkees? The answer came two years later with the release of IN IT FOR THE MONEY, on which they shook off the second album jinx and demonstrated conclusively that they were among Britpop's finest proponents.

• rock
• pop
• alternative/indie