From humble beginnings as a Boston punk band in the mid-1980s to becoming college radio mainstays, The Lemonheads have left a lasting impact on alternative rock. With their major label debut, 1992's ...

The singer-songwriter helped give the alternative rock band its signature sound and penned the song that became its biggest ...

Alt-rock doesn’t necessarily have any traditional defining characteristics, other than being an alternative to whatever the mainstream rock movement is at any given time. This has been true since the ...

The 1980s get reduced to big hair and power ballads more often than they deserve. Sure, MTV was king and glam metal ruled the airwaves, but underneath all that hairspray, a completely different world ...

The term “alternative rock” evokes an interesting image. At first thought, one may picture emo teenagers or long-haired rock stars smashing guitars. Yet the alternative rock genre is a far cry from ...