Here are all of the rock and alternative winners at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). Typically, big time award shows over the last decade and more have largely shied away from rock music of ...

Foo Fighters extend their record for the most No. 1s on Billboard’s Rock & Alternative Airplay chart to 12 thanks to “Today’s Song,” which jumps two spots to rule the July 26-dated survey. “Today’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Cage the Elephant’s “Metaverse” hits No. 1 on the Alternative ...

The full list of Billboard’s 2025 year-end charts are almost here, and we’re counting down the days to their unveiling on Tuesday, Dec. 9, with a special look at select rankings in the lead-up to the ...

These trailblazers fused unbridled energy with experimental quirks; each band had a sound that was a raucous cocktail of introspective lyrics and a defiant refusal to play by the rules of the ...

This 1994 grunge hit from the ever-underrated Toadies has a disturbing backstory that is rooted in modern folklore, of all things. “Possum Kingdom” is based on Possum Kingdom Lake in northern Texas.

Alternative rock bands are diverse and wide-ranging, but they all share a common trait: blending genres. Many grunge bands, for example, combined heavy metal riffs with a punk ethos. Some of the ...

The Vail Valley music scene just got a little edgier with the formation of a new band called Quadrasonic, which plays a variety of alternative rock, grunge and ’70s punk. “There are a lot of bands ...

a thought that appeared in my head while predicting rock is, if hozier does submit too sweet to pop, a decent amount of voters will still search his name and vote for him. just not actually for that ...

Foo Fighters extend their record for the most No. 1s on Billboard's Rock & Alternative Airplay chart to 12 thanks to "Today's Song," which jumps two spots to rule the July 26-dated survey. "Today's ...

Ahead of the full reveal on Dec. 9 -- after The Billboard 2025 No. 1s Livestream, hosted by Druski -- check out a pair of year-end rock top 10s. By Keith Caulfield The full list of Billboard’s 2025 ...

Here are five 1990s alternative rock bands that should’ve been bigger. With the introduction of Nirvana and Nevermind in 1991, the ‘90s were front row and center for the changing of musical tides; ...