Relive the Glory Days With These 33 Throwbacks Every 80s and 90s Kid Will Love

John Summers • Contributor

Mar 13, 2025 10:00 PM EDT

Does anyone even know how to be properly angry anymore? Seriously, where did all the good, old-fashioned rage go? And before you tell me, "Clearly, you've never been on social media," I'm not talking about those digital tantrums or endless Twitter arguments. I'm talking about genuine, visceral anger—the kind that had you screaming lyrics into your pillow with Nirvana or Metallica blasting through your headphones. The kind of fury that Smashing Pumpkins, The Pixies, and Rage Against the Machine delivered straight to your soul. Or maybe you channeled your aggression through DMX, NWA, or the wild antics of Insane Clown Posse—no matter your style, there was always a soundtrack to your teenage rebellion.

But what about today's teens? Sure, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish are incredible artists, but do they really fuel that raw anger? What are today's youth supposed to crank up when they feel like yelling into the abyss? Thankfully, Eminem is still holding down the fort, keeping a spark of that '90s rebellious spirit alive.

These 33 memes go out to everyone who longs for the days when venting your frustrations meant stomping down the street in Doc Martens, with your Walkman turned all the way up. Let's rage, laugh, and remember those golden days when screaming into the void came with a killer guitar riff.