From London’s Nova Twins to Brooklyn’s Iniko, these Black solo acts and Black-led bands span punk, alternative rock, alt-pop, ...

The Cure came into today with only two Grammy nominations, both in the Best Alternative Album category: one for 1992’s Wish, and one for 2000’s Bloodflowers. Robert Smith and his band are nominated ...

In between “Emergency Contact” and “So Far So Fake,” Pierce the Veil made Alternative Airplay once via its No. 27-peaking cover of Radiohead ’s “Karma Police” in June 2024. The band’s only other ...

The Revivalists hit #1 on the Billboard Alternative Songs Chart this week with their hit single “Wish I Knew You.” After sitting at #2 last week, the single bumped Imagine Dragons’ “Believer” out of ...

The Cure received nominations for Best Alternative Album and Best Alternative Performance at the 2026 Grammys.

There have been many important eras in rock over the decades. The 1960s were known for the British Invasion. The 1970s were known as the crystallization of classic rock. The 1980s were known for synth ...

When alternative music exploded in the 90s, and you had a ticket to Lollapalooza, you’d see Jane’s Addiction, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Nine Inch Nails, and Butthole Surfers all on the same bill. And ...

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 ...