If you love these classic rock tunes from the 1990s, you might be surprised to learn that their brilliance was captured in just one take.

The Smashing Pumpkins unique sound and cemented their status as alternative rock legends, from Mayonaise to Today and 1979.

Here are five of the most underrated alternative rock singers of the 1990s. The 1990s produced an extraordinary generation of alternative rock vocalists, many of whose voices remain instantly ...

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 ...

Here are 13 essential alternative rock albums from the 1990s that you should absolutely own on vinyl. And let's be honest, you can probably guess which artists follow below. Names such as Nirvana, ...

The Cure have won Best Alternative Music Album for Songs of a Lost World at the 2026 Grammys. They beat out the category’s other nominees Bon Iver (SABLE, fABLE), Hayley Williams (Ego Death at a ...

The Cure have 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”) ...

Indie music is often associated with reverbed guitar riffs and soft-sounding vocals, but the vastness of indie music has much more depth than one might think. Originating in the ’70s, indie music ...

Dec. 24 (UPI) --Christmas music often brings to mind familiar carols and pop standards that return every December. But over the years, artists across punk, indie, hip-hop and alternative rock have ...

We asked some of our favorite culture creators to give us their best-of lists for 2025; the rest of James Gunn's top 50 alternative rap songs of the year can be found right here. Easily my favorite ...

“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 ...

How could we even pick the best rock song of the ’90s when the entire decade was nothing but a musical revolution? But before proceeding, let’s get one thing straight: we’re talking rock and not metal ...