Category Archives: Alternative Rock

Michael Stipe Joins Bruce Springsteen At Political Show

Patti Smith Joined by Springsteen at NYC Event Patti Smith took the stage in New York this week for a high-profile performance that turned into a rare multi-artist moment, as the legendary singer was joined by Bruce Springsteen and R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe during a celebratory night for the long-running news programme Democracy Now! Democracy […]

Ozzy Osbourne Replaced Guitarist Due To Axl Rose

Zakk Wylde recently reflected on the possibility of joining Guns N’ Roses during the mid-’90s, in a recent interview. He also discussed how it resulted in missing Ozzy Osbourne’s comeback tour. The long-time Ozzy Osbourne collaborator’s unsuccessful talks about joining Guns N’ Roses remain one of the most poignant “what ifs” in recent rock history. […]

Nova Twins Winners Of Best Alternative Award At 2026 MOBOs

Nova Twins were awarded the Best Alternative Award at this year’s MOBOs, a category that they originally campaigned to be added to the yearly celebration of black British music and art. The band were up against ALT BLK ERA, Blood Orange, Hak Baker, Michael Kiwanuka and Rachel Chinouriri for the award. During their acceptance speech, […]

Country Singer Gets Emotional Over Kid Rock Cover

Cody Johnson Praises Kid Rock’s ‘Til You Can’t Cover Country singer Cody Johnson has described an emotional reaction to seeing Kid Rock perform and release a modified version of his hit “’Til You Can’t,” saying he fully supported the idea after Kid Rock asked for his blessing. Johnson discussed the situation on the Rodeo Time […]

Ex-Smashing Pumpkins Bassist Defends ‘Demonized’ Courtney Love

Former Hole and Smashing Pumpkins bassist Melissa Auf der Maur recently released her new memoir, “Even the Good Girls Will Cry.” During an appearance on Pam Grossman’s podcast “The Witch Wave,” Auf der Maur explained her decision to defend former bandmate Courtney Love in the book, noting that the Hole frontwoman faced a significant amount […]

Tommy Lee’s Wife Granted Two-Year Order Vs. Ronnie Radke

Brittany Furlan Granted Two-Year Order vs Ronnie Radke Brittany Furlan, the wife of Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee, has reportedly been granted a two-year restraining order against Falling in Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke amid allegations of harassment tied to an online feud. A judge has now granted Furlan a two-year restraining order against Radke, with […]

The Maine Share Shimmering New Track ‘Palms’

The Maine have revealed another slice of their upcoming album ‘Joy Next Door’, and it is, yet again, absolutely beautiful. Titled ‘Palms’, it finds the band flexing their pop muscles in the most gorgeously addictive and atmospherically bold manner. A stunning blend of jangly chords and sky-high melodies, all steeped in the glow of a […]