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 ...

Jake Murray is the heart of In Violet, though the band is self-described as “a carousel of contributors & co-writers”. This is classic alternative atmospheric rock, but it’s also one of the best songs ...

January 19, 2023 brought the heartbreaking news that we lost David Crosby at age 81. As a member of The Byrds; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; and more, as well as a prolific solo artist, David Crosby ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT ALTERNATIVE SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEAURED BY ...

The week's most popular streamed songs (audio + video) on leading digital music services as compiled by Luminate. click to see more Greatest gainer this week Gains In Performance O.Rodrigo, D.L.Nigro ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cure have been nominated exclusively in Best Alternative Music Album until this year, when they received an additional nod—and ...

The Cure has won Best Alternative Music Performance for “Alone” at the 2026 Grammys. The Songs of a Lost World single edged out Bon Iver (“Everything Is Peaceful Love”), Hayley Williams (“Parachute”), ...

The Recording Academy has announced the nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards. Among the notable names in this year’s alternative music categories are Bon Iver, the Cure, Turnstile, and Wet Leg. Find ...

Best Alternative Album isn’t just some catch-all category invented to include genre-defying works of exceptional music. It’s a distinct subgenre of rock music that emerged in the late 1970s, but ...

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 ...

It was a banner night for Wet Leg, who won both alt-rock categories. They took home the for Best Alternative Music Album and Best Alternative Music Performance Grammys. The awards were announced ...