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Photo by Jim Bennett/Getty Images No Matter How Many Times We Listen, We Still Can’t Explain These 3 Alternative Songs From the 2000s
Of all the songs in the 2000s alternative music scene, I’m not ashamed to admit that Weezer’s ‘Dope Nose’ still makes the least sense to me.
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(Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) 3 Sexy Songs From Alternative Bands That Honestly Don’t Seem That Sexy at First
We promise these three alt-rock songs are sexy if you listen with an open mind and love in your heart.
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(Photo by Gie Knaeps/Getty Images) This 1995 Alt-Rock Band Wrote This Moody Hit As a ‘Dig’ to Themselves, but the Rest of the World Obviously Related to It
Despite the fact that Garbage had bigger hit songs, this 1995 fan-favorite became part of the band’s identity.
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(Photo by Mick Hutson/Redferns) Looking For the Perfect Alt-Rock Mixtape for Your Boo? I Made It for You Already
If you want to make a mixtape for your special someone but don’t know where to start, why not take these romantic alt-rock classics for a spin?
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(Photo by Josh Brasted/FilmMagic) What Makes a Good Song? According to This Alt-Rocker, It’s Not What ‘Loser Gatekeepers’ Say It Is
Wet Leg’s key to a good rock song starts with ignoring what the gatekeepers say a good rock song should be.
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Photo by KMazur/WireImage/Getty Images This 80s Alt-Rock Icon Helped Inspire Nu-Metal, but That Connection Led to Some Unpleasant Reactions
Alt-rock/metal frontman Mike Patton, of Faith No More and Mr. Bungle, was not a fan of being credited with inspiring nu-metal.
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Photo by Travis Shinn Now That You Know Twin Temple, Here Are 3 Other Iconic Alternative Duos You Should Be Listening To
The modern music world is full of incredible duos, like Twin Temple, and this is your chance to jump on board with a few more.
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Photo by Travis Shinn Twin Temple: 5 Songs to Get to Know the Satanic Doo-Wop Duo Making Headlines After Tour Dismissal
Twin Temple wound up in the headlines thanks to country singer Charley Crockett, but you should actually hear their Satanic doo-wop music.
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(Photo by Michel Linssen/Redferns) This 1996 Alt-Rock Hit Took Words Straight out of a 1960s Dating Manual, Yet It’s Surprisingly Great
Nada Surf’s sarcastic delivery of 1960s-era advice for teenagers in their debut single perfectly encapsulated the quintessential 90s teen attitude.
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(Photo by Martyn Goodacre/Getty Images) 3 Female-Fronted 90s Alternative Bands Who Deserve More Recognition for Their Contributions to the Genre
Alt-rock of today wouldn’t be the same without these 90s bands.
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Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Stagecoach 5 Artists That Prove 90s Alt-Rock and Grunge Are Still Alive in 2026, You’re Just Not Looking In the Right Places
If you miss the 90s alt-rock and grunge sound of yesteryear, you should know that it’s still around, if you know where to look.
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(Photo by Gie Knaeps/Getty Images) 3 Albums From 1985 That Still Live Up to the Hype
These albums sound just as good today as they did in their prime, with many highly underrated tracks that deserve more love.
