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- Nirvana. Nirvana emerged as one of the most influential bands of the 1990s, defining the sound of alternative rock. Originating from Aberdeen, Washington, the band was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in 1987.
- Pearl Jam. Pearl Jam emerged from Seattle’s music scene, becoming one of the key players in the grunge movement of the early 1990s. The band formed in 1990 and consists of members Eddie Vedder (vocals), Mike McCready (lead guitar), Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar), Jeff Ament (bass), and Matt Cameron (drums).
- Radiohead. Radiohead is an English rock band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. Consisting of Thom Yorke (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments), Colin Greenwood (bass), Ed O’Brien (guitar, backing vocals), and Phil Selway (drums, percussion), the band is known for its eclectic style and experimentation.
- Red Hot Chili Peppers. Formed in Los Angeles in 1983, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are a seminal band in the alternative rock genre. They are known for their energetic performances and a unique mix of funk, punk rock, and psychedelic rock.
5 days ago · Schwartz, Missy (December 17, 2004), "Sioux City; New-wave goddess Siouxsie Sioux led the way for kick-ass frontwomen with bold style. And the Queen Banshee is still wailing", Entertainment Weekly, "Cities in Dust" (1985) was the first of a handful of alt-rock radio hits in the U.S.
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5 days ago · Since 1986, the band's lineup has consisted of singer Milo Aukerman, guitarist Stephen Egerton, bassist Karl Alvarez, and drummer Bill Stevenson. Over 10K music fans have voted on the 100+ Best Pop Punk Artists, Ranked. Current Top 3: Blink-182, Green Day, The Offspring.
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4 days ago · R.E.M. was an American alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, who were students at the University of Georgia. One of the first alternative rock bands, R.E.M. was noted for Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style; Stipe's ...
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We're just a couple homies in the Emo/Alternative/Trap scene, trying to find some more people to vibe with and collab with and create some killer art in the mean time. We're influenced by the likes of Lil Peep, Marilyn Manson, Nirvana, Suicide Boys, and Juice Wrld. Each of us has a lil unique spin on the genres we're doin.
6 days ago · In a world where lines are blurred, and tags finally begin to fade into obsolescence, musicians are following suit. Alternative music is moving into an era where artists are channelling a more authentic essence of themselves into their sounds, facilitated by the inherent scope technology allows sonically, emotionally, and otherwise.
5 days ago · Without further ado, alternative music is: 1. The product of an artist making music on different terms than the typical standards for what the industry deems as popular. For a lot of listeners, the words “alternative music” and “non-mainstream” go hand in hand, almost interchangeable even.
