25th May, 2009 - Posted by - No Comments
There is one debate about alternative music that has people choosing sides. When did alternative music start? There seems to be two main answers to this question with completely different points of view. The first answer to this question is what most people believe to be the most accurate. Back in the 1980’s people were first » Read More
19th May, 2009 - Posted by - No Comments
Reunited (and it feels so good) for all lovers of Blink-182! How freaking sweet is it to have these guys back together with promises of touring and records?!? When I first heard this, I thought it was for sure a rumor because the line up for this summer tour seemed a little unorthodox. People are » Read More
16th May, 2009 - Posted by - No Comments
Chevelle was formed in the year 1994 by three brothers Pete, Sam, and Joe Loeffler. They are a Chicago based band, who so far have come out with a total of four studio albums and eleven singles. It’s been a little over ten years since Chevelle released their first record, Point #1. The record that gave » Read More
15th May, 2009 - Posted by - No Comments
In honor of the much awaited new release of Green Day’s new cd 21st Century Breakdown, I would like to talk a little bit about this awesome band. Now I know they are more punkish than most bands that fit under the alternative genre, but these guys are a big part of it as well. Just » Read More
14th May, 2009 - Posted by - No Comments
Depeche Mode is a band that has been around for a long time. They have been together and producing awesome tunes longer than I’ve been alive. I heard that they had to cancel a concert recently due to David Gahan being sick, which totally sucks. I decided to talk a bit about these guys and » Read More
13th May, 2009 - Posted by - No Comments
When people think of alternative music, they generally associate it with angry or depressing type songs. There are endless amounts of songs for every mood you could be in. Everyone has different tastes so it’s really up to the individual to decide what the right mood song is for them. For instance, some people might find » Read More
10th May, 2009 - Posted by - No Comments
Where would alternative be without moms? Mothers have made a big impact in the alternative scene, from having songs made for them to having songs made about them… good or bad. Love your mom? Make a song and tribute it to her. Hate your mom? Write a song about how much she sucks! There are so » Read More
10th May, 2009 - Posted by - No Comments
It is crazy how many alternative bands were formed from bits and pieces of other bands. Their former bands might have been completely successful, or complete garbage. What’s even more surprising is how different the sounds can end up being from one “remade” group to another! Think about it, I’m sure you can think of a » Read More
8th May, 2009 - Posted by - 1 Comment
Hello! Before I get started on a little background info on myself concerning alternative music, there is something I need to get out of the way. The alternative genre is such a broad spectrum that basically was created for sounds that didn’t fit any other category. There are all sorts of mini groups within the term » Read More
