The pop singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc has announced a new EP where he’s covering a bunch of ’90s alternative songs.Rock My Soul is the first volume of a planned two where he’ll offer up his take on ...

We all love ’90s music in some way. Even if you aren’t blaring “Everlong” on your way to work, artists of the time set the foundation for most, if not all, of your favorite alternative bands. Still, ...

If there’s anything about alternative music written down as fact, it’s that the ’90s were pivotal to the modern scene. With the emergence of new subgenres, from indie to grunge, following the breakout ...

What's the best alternative album of each year of the 1990s? The 1990s were the decade in which alt-rock music truly came into its own. During the '80s, many of alt-rock's heroes were mostly relegated ...

The ‘90s saw the rise of many new genres of rock and roll. Grunge and alt-rock had begun developing in the late 1980s, but were still niche sub-genres with small audiences through to the end of the ...

A word that does not often get used in the same breath as “MTV” is “gravitas.” (Unless you are talking about Kurt Loder, in which it always does.) MTV, even before the teen pop boy band boom of the ...

The '90s were a groundbreaking decade for music, especially when it comes to grunge and alternative artists. If '90s rock is your go-to music taste, you have a ton of solid tracks to catch up on, as ...

These days, Art Alexakis sees plenty of palm trees. His Pasadena, Calif. residence is practically surrounded by them. “Not on our property,” he says over the phone. “But to the right of us, across the ...