Alternative rock was more or less established in the 1980s, but the groundwork was laid long before that. Rockers had long been going against the grain, turning their backs on what their peers were ...

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 ...

Believe it or not, alternative rock music did not get its start in the dive bars and independent radio stations of the Pacific Northwest. The genre began decades before Nirvana and Pearl Jam reared ...

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 ...

Audrey Connelly is a writer living and working in Boston, MA. Music is and has always been one of the most important parts of her life. While rock & roll is her true love, Audrey's taste runs the ...

Audrey Connelly is a writer living and working in Boston, MA. Music is and has always been one of the most important parts of her life. While rock & roll is her true love, Audrey's taste runs the ...