Category: Alternative Rock

Coldplay Shoots Down Peace Concert Rumors

Coldplay is visiting Israel and Palestine, but continues to shoot down rumors that the band will be playing there in the form of a peace concert. The band’s Twitter account posted this message to shoot down those rumors… “Hi everyone. We are in Israel and Palestine to listen and learn and that’s all; there is […]

Twenty One Pilots Reaches Record Books

Twenty One Pilots has easily been one of the greatest rock bands of the past year or so with outstanding hits like “Ride” and “Stressed Out,” but it’s their hit “Heathens” that has found itself in the record books. “Heathens” just recently charted at number one for 28 weeks on the Hot Rock Songs chart […]

David Bowie the Big Winner at Brit Awards

The 2017 Brit Awards took place recently and there were many winners, but only one big winner. This big winner was none other than David Bowie. Unfortunately for us all, Bowie was not in attendance due to passing away last year. We’ll never forget this talented star and while we’re sad that he wasn’t able […]

Green Day, Lumineers and The 1975 at the Top of the Charts

The top 10 Mediabase chart for Alternative music is out and there are a ton of our favorites at the top. Holding down the number one spot yet again is Green Day with their hit, “Still Breathing.” The next two artists saw their hits move up one and two spots respectively, as the Lumineers hold […]

Rockers Represented Well at 2017 NMEs

The 2017 NMEs took place on Wednesday and it wasn’t just a bunch of pop stars winning out on every award. Instead, there were plenty of rockers who represented their music well and took home many awards. Among the winners were Metallica, Coldplay, The 1975, and Oasis. Oasis won two awards amazingly enough! Let’s tell […]

More Daily Festival Lineups Announced!

It was just yesterday that we discussed Rock on the Range and its daily lineups and now we want to talk about Welcome to Rockville. This one features headliners like Def Leppard, Chevelle, A Perfect Circle and Soundgarden, but also includes other big names in rock music. This festival is just two days long, April […]