As some of our favorite pop-punk bands continue to show us, we have a lot to thank 1990s alternative music for. Not only did the mainstream explosion set the foundations for the genre collective as we ...

The 21st century is relatively young, but some terrific music within the alternative genre has been released. It's a rather Herculean task, but here are 25 of the best alternative albums released ...

“Too Black for the White kids, and too White for the Blacks,” Earl Sweatshirt confesses on his 2013 track “Chum.” The lyric hit like a punch to the gut because it wasn’t just Earl’s story, it was a ...

I've been "watching" a few Comcast music channels recently (read: I put the music channel on because there's no stereo in the living room) and I find the Classic Alternative channel really confusing.

Picture this: you’re driving down the road on a summer day with the windows down and music turned up. The tune you’re cranking up on the radio leaves you feeling euphoric, like you’re in the middle of ...

Gone are the days when the major source of entertainment available to hippies music-wise was attending concerts headlined by Hip-Hop, Fuji and R&B acts. Now there is a paradigm shift. The scales have ...