[1] This style was inspired by the alternative rock works of American musicians.
[3] After Iran-Iraq War, the youth needed some music to protest.
[4] In the following years, groups such as Kiosk,[5] Ahoora and O-Hum[6] provided important effects in this style.
"Jurassic Park Coalition" is the best-known alternative rock Iranian song released by Kiosk Group.
[7] Alternative rock music is not yet recognized in Iran, so the groups that work in this genre continue to operate underground.