Alternative Music
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In: Grunge Music
By: Teresa Knudsen
Grunge, or alternative, music, was once thought to be a passing fad. But the movement has withstood the test of time, and is as popular as ever. more...
Animal Collective - Band of the Decade?
In: Alternative Music (general)
By: Tom Jowett
In a career that conveniently spans from the year 2000 to present day, Animal Collective have created the most interesting and experimental music heard this decade. more...
Grant Hart: Hot CD Waxes Nostagic
In: Lo-Fi Music
By: steve fritz
Grant Hart used to play drums for the fastest punk band alive, Husker Du. Now he raids the 60's for high powered modern mayhem. Hot Wax Is A Happening. more...
The Greatest Alternative Rock Cities
In: Alternative Music (general)
By: Miles Fahey
London and New York hog the indie music headlines, but there's no shortage of superb alternative rock scenes to be found in other cities around the globe. more...
In: Alternative Music (general)
By: Julia Rogers
Bettie Serveert's "Bare Stripped Naked" and The Owls' "Daughers and Suns" are worth a second listen as alternative rock albums become more accessible to music lovers. more...
Nirvana's Concert in Spokane, WA, Jan. 6, 1994
In: Grunge Music
By: Teresa Knudsen
Nirvana, the three piece band that put Seattle on the world map and grunge on the airwaves, played one of the group's last concerts in Spokane's Coliseum. more...
In: Alternative Music (general)
By: Sean McMullen
Latest record from Weezer sounds better than last album and shows a more comfortable band more...
In: Alternative Music (general)
By: Minka Gantenbein
Bell X1 are one of Ireland's most successful alternative rock bands. Here's a quick look at who they are and how they are gaining worldwide popularity. more...
Review of Muse Album "The Resistance"
In: Industrial Music
"The Resistance" contains the same electro-industrial style as preceding albums, but it seems less unique. more...
The Gossip Live in Vancouver at the Commodore
In: Alternative Music (general)
By: Mikala Taylor
New York's The Gossip provided Vancouver with a much-needed injection of fabulousness on Oct 22 with songs from Movement, Standing in the Way of Control and Music for Men more...
In: Lo-Fi Music
By: Tom Jowett
Message To Bears' first full album is a true departure from what is regarded as fashionable within the British music culture right now; and all the better for it. more...
In: Alternative Music (general)
By: Peter Lavelle
A preview for the forthcoming live album Glitter and Doom has been released on Tom Waits' website. more...
A Place to Bury Strangers: Exploding Head
In: Lo-Fi Music
By: Minka Gantenbein
A Place to Bury Strangers' newest album release consists of noisy guitar distortion, a heavy industrial-style beat and loud, fast driving tracks with haunting undertones. more...
In: Alternative Music (general)
By: James Tennant
Muse have achieved the world famous status that every band aspires to; but how does their latest album stack up against the rest? Quite well actually... more...
