Category: ALTERNATIVE ROCK

Black was best known for co-writing the song that served as the opening theme to “The Sopranos.” Jake Black, co-writer of the song that opened The Sopranos and co-founder of the Continue Reading

Steven Cantor was not a Phish fan three years ago when he began working on the Trey Anastasio documentary Between Me and My Mind — whose trailer is premiering exclusively below. But Continue Reading

In 1993, Minneapolis alt-rock veterans Soul Asylum scored the biggest hit of their career with the devastating acoustic anthem "Runaway Train." Though originally written by frontman Dave Pirner about his Continue Reading

When Judah and the Lion visit Billboard's offices on the release day of third LP Pep Talks earlier this May, it's part of a major New York promo blitz for the Tennessee alternative trio Continue Reading

A rock musical based on the music of Texas trio ZZ Top is slated to open in Las Vegas next year. Sharp Dressed Man, is described in a press release as, Continue Reading

It's entirely by design that there's a positive vibe to "Brighter Than the Sun" — from The Alarm's upcoming Sigma album — and its accompanying performance video, premiering exclusively below. Co-founder and frontman Mike Continue Reading

Rick Pelletier formed Oceans of the Moon in Rhode Island a few years ago "just for fun." But now the former Six Finger Satellite and La Machine mainstay is playing Continue Reading

Ezra Koenig is joined by Jonah Hill, Danielle Haim, Ariel Rechtshaid, and others. Vampire Weekend's reign atop the Billboard 200 has ended, but there's still plenty of promotion in store Continue Reading

First Aid Kit are sending love from Stockholm, but with a bit of sadness, too: the band has canceled their summer 2019 tour dates due to "unforeseen medical circumstances." The Swedish Continue Reading

Mick Jagger isn't letting his recent medical treatment slow him down. The 75-year-old Rolling Stones frontman tweeted a video of himself Saturday (May 18) "rocking out news tunes" in the Continue Reading

The Swedish band is currently on tour with Slayer to support their latest album of Viking-inspired metal. After more than 20 years of slogging away on the road in both Continue Reading

The track is the first from Vance’s forthcoming ‘From Muscle Shoals’ LP. Foy Vance has not one, but two albums in store for fans this year, the Northern Irish singer-songwriter revaled Friday Continue Reading

Anderson East crossed an important item off his bucket list last September when he played Nashville’s legendary Ryman Auditorium on his Encore World Tour. Even better, the sold-out show was Continue Reading

You'd think that after a half century of rocking we'd have heard all the shades of Bruce Springsteen's musical pallette. But on Friday (May 17), The Boss dropped the second Continue Reading