There’s a lot of debate about the definition of alternative music. It describes music contrasting with mainstream genres in instrumentation, lyrical content, and rejection of major record labels and ...

Turnstile's 2025 album, NEVER ENOUGH, earned the band five Grammy nominations: Best Rock Album and Best Rock Song ("NEVER ENOUGH"), Best Rock Performance ("NEVER ENOUGH"), Best Alternative Music ...

With 2025 coming to a close, iHeartRadio is celebrating this year's biggest and best in music with iHeartRadio Rewind, ...

At this year's Latin Alternative Music Conference, thousands of people showed up to see Colombian rock star Juanes perform at Central Park's SummerStage – so much so that the show had to be shut down ...

These trailblazers fused unbridled energy with experimental quirks; each band had a sound that was a raucous cocktail of introspective lyrics and a defiant refusal to play by the rules of the ...

Tulsa is a hot spot for new bands and music. Alternative band Groucho was originally formed in 2016 but fizzled out, until 2020 when they reunited. Image Provided By: Groucho The name of the band is a ...

“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 ...

Apple Music Per-Stream Royalties: $0.0080 Per Stream Apple Music is the third-biggest music streaming app behind Spotify and YouTube Music, but it also pays artists almost three times as much as ...

They're often ignored by record companies and radio programmers, but dozens of bands that mix hip-hop and Latin rhythms won't give up the dream of success. KPCC's Adolfo Guzman Lopez visits the Latin ...

Rarely does a band get famous from their debut album alone. For many rock outfits, that first record is an experiment of sorts and represents the band’s potential without much in the way of experience ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Between rap, rock, R&B and pop music, the ‘90s saw a number of ...