And for the last few decades, these tight-knit groups have proven to be the dominant force in alternative rock, according to Mike Shea, founder of “Alternative Press,” who used the word ...

NEW YORK — The alternative music community is in mourning after a private jet hit a power line in foggy weather early Thursday and crashed into a San Diego neighborhood, killing multiple people ...

The year was 1995 and rock music was going strong in the U.S. and in this feature we'll look at the songs that helped define the year in music as it was. We upgraded our gaming systems to ...

The San Francisco alt-rock band — best known for the ’90s smash “What’s Up?” — was reuniting after decades apart to play its first Bay Area show in more than 30 years at BottleRock.

“Losing My Religion” by R.E.M. A more modern entry on our list of songs that were recorded in one day, this 1991 alt-rock release from R.E.M. is quite a stunning piece of work. And ...