There was no era of rock music quite like the 1990s. Alternative rock and grunge were at their peaks, and so many golden records made it into the hands of young, impressionable musicians and fans ...

What's the heaviest song by some of your favorite alt-rock and grunge bands? Let's find out! When it comes to alternative rock, the genre’s weight isn’t always measured in down-tuned guitars or double ...

Helmet were pioneers of the alternative metal movement in the early 1990s. They had a bit of success upon forming, but they eventually perfected their sound further with the 1992 record Meantime. It’s ...

In 1995, grunge was fizzling out, but there were still several bands hanging on. Indie darlings were being signed to major labels to fill the void and albums released in the trip-hop, noise rock, ...

The term “alternative rock” evokes an interesting image. At first thought, one may picture emo teenagers or long-haired rock stars smashing guitars. Yet the alternative rock genre is a far cry from ...

How sweet it is — Cake is back on tour and making a stop in Louisville. The alternative rock band played Louisville's Forecastle Festival at Waterfront Park in 2010 but since its 2011 release of ...