What were the best alternative rock albums of the 2000s? Here we take a year-by-year look through the decade, paying close attention to the trends and scenes that pushed alternative rock in new ...

Unless it’s Nirvana, it’s no easy task choosing the best albums from the biggest alternative rock bands of all time. But it’s a challenge we are willing to take. What “alternative” means has certainly ...

25 Big Alt-Rock Albums From the '90s Every Record Collector Needs You need these alternative rock classics from the 1990s if you're a true vinyl collector who can't get enough of that decade. The 5 ...

Music theory is one of those things that musicians either figure out easily or struggle with forever. I’m certainly in the latter category, so using unusual time signatures is more or less out of my ...

These three alternative rock songs are globally loved but were never actually hit singles for their makers when they were first released. Sometimes, the charts really don’t reflect musical brilliance.

Growing up in the 1990s meant one thing: the radio. Before streaming services and mp3 players, we had the radio. Sure, there were tapes, CDs and even the occasional vinyl record collection tucked away ...

The term “alternative rock” evokes an interesting image. At first thought, one may picture emo teenagers or long-haired rock stars smashing guitars. Yet the alternative rock genre is a far cry from ...

Alt-rock doesn’t necessarily have any traditional defining characteristics, other than being an alternative to whatever the mainstream rock movement is at any given time. This has been true since the ...