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Tindersticks: Soft Tissue review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

Tindersticks embraced their cult status, focusing on artistic evolution rather than nostalgia, resulting in a unique and consistent body of work.

Kim Deal Is Ready to Go Solo. It Just Took 4 Decades.

Kim Deal exemplifies musical evolution while staying true to her roots, highlighting her enduring influence in the alternative music scene.

Tindersticks announce first North American tour in 16 years

Tindersticks is touring North America for the first time in 16 years to promote their new album Soft Tissue.

Weezer's Blue Album at 30: The inside story of the debut that launched L.A.'s nerdiest band

Weezer's self-titled debut album, known as the Blue Album, shaped future emo and pop-punk acts and received triple-platinum certification.
Weezer is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Blue Album with a tour where they will play the record in its entirety.

Forever to the Moon in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Forever to the Moon revives early 2000s screamo and post-hardcore vibes while remaining relevant today.

Tindersticks: Soft Tissue review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

Tindersticks embraced their cult status, focusing on artistic evolution rather than nostalgia, resulting in a unique and consistent body of work.

Kim Deal Is Ready to Go Solo. It Just Took 4 Decades.

Kim Deal exemplifies musical evolution while staying true to her roots, highlighting her enduring influence in the alternative music scene.

Tindersticks announce first North American tour in 16 years

Tindersticks is touring North America for the first time in 16 years to promote their new album Soft Tissue.

Weezer's Blue Album at 30: The inside story of the debut that launched L.A.'s nerdiest band

Weezer's self-titled debut album, known as the Blue Album, shaped future emo and pop-punk acts and received triple-platinum certification.
Weezer is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Blue Album with a tour where they will play the record in its entirety.

Forever to the Moon in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Forever to the Moon revives early 2000s screamo and post-hardcore vibes while remaining relevant today.
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When We Were Young 2025: how to get tickets

When We Were Young festival returns in 2025 with major acts from the 2000s and celebrates emo and alt-rock nostalgia.

'In Defense of the Genre': Best Punk & Emo Songs of April

The column 'In Defense of the Genre' highlights punk and related subgenres, covering bands and albums not always taken seriously.

When We Were Young 2025: how to get tickets

When We Were Young festival returns in 2025 with major acts from the 2000s and celebrates emo and alt-rock nostalgia.

'In Defense of the Genre': Best Punk & Emo Songs of April

The column 'In Defense of the Genre' highlights punk and related subgenres, covering bands and albums not always taken seriously.
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The Jesus and Mary Chain, the brothers who hated each other before Oasis

The Jesus and Mary Chain significantly influenced 1980s alternative rock, yet often remain overshadowed by their more commercially successful successors.

Cage the Elephant, Fontaines D.C., Incubus lead lineup for ALTer EGO 2025

ALTer EGO festival 2025 will feature major acts like Cage the Elephant and St. Vincent at the Kia Forum on January 11.

The Cure Returns with New Single "Alone" | stupidDOPE

The Cure's new single "Alone" showcases their signature style and emotional depth, redefining their influence in rock music with the upcoming album.

Wife of Jane's Addiction frontman says tension and animosity led to onstage scuffle in Boston

A scuffle between band members occurred due to tension during their reunion tour, with concerns about stage volume affecting lead singer Perry Farrell's performance.

10 can't-miss concerts and festivals in the D.C. area this September

The nostalgia for 90s alternative rock is revitalized with events like HFStival and performances by bands such as Stone Temple Pilots.
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CoSign: The Irresistible Alchemy of Wishy

Wishy captures the essence of early 2000s pop rock in their debut album 'Triple Seven'.

David Nance & Mowed Sound prep album for Third Man, share "Mock the Hours"

David Nance has signed to Third Man and will release a self-titled debut album with his new band, Mowed Sound.
The album features contributions from various musicians and the songs were originally written as country songs before being transformed into different forms.

CoSign: The Irresistible Alchemy of Wishy

Wishy captures the essence of early 2000s pop rock in their debut album 'Triple Seven'.

David Nance & Mowed Sound prep album for Third Man, share "Mock the Hours"

David Nance has signed to Third Man and will release a self-titled debut album with his new band, Mowed Sound.
The album features contributions from various musicians and the songs were originally written as country songs before being transformed into different forms.
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Steve Albini, Legendary Producer and Alternative Rock Pioneer, Dies at 61

Steve Albini, influential alternative rock producer and musician, passed away at 61, leaving a legacy of groundbreaking work with bands like Nirvana, the Pixies, and PJ Harvey.

Steve Albini dies at 61; alternative rock pioneer produced albums for Nirvana, the Pixies

Steve Albini, renowned producer and musician in alternative rock, passes away at 61, leaving behind a legacy of influential work with iconic bands.

Steve Albini was a button-pushing musician of uncompromising brilliance

Steve Albini was known for his confrontational and polarizing personality throughout his musical career and had a history of provocation.

Steve Albini, Legendary Producer and Alternative Rock Pioneer, Dies at 61

Steve Albini, influential alternative rock producer and musician, passed away at 61, leaving a legacy of groundbreaking work with bands like Nirvana, the Pixies, and PJ Harvey.

Steve Albini dies at 61; alternative rock pioneer produced albums for Nirvana, the Pixies

Steve Albini, renowned producer and musician in alternative rock, passes away at 61, leaving behind a legacy of influential work with iconic bands.

Steve Albini was a button-pushing musician of uncompromising brilliance

Steve Albini was known for his confrontational and polarizing personality throughout his musical career and had a history of provocation.
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10 albums that helped birth alt-rock & post-hardcore 40 years ago

Alternative rock's roots can be traced back to albums released in 1984, showcasing a pivotal year for the genre's development.
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MGMT Go Full '90s Alt-Rock in Video for New Song "Bubblegum Dog"

MGMT have released a new music video for their single "Bubblegum Dog".
The video pays homage to '90s alternative rock with its aesthetic and references to iconic music videos from that era.
The upcoming album, Loss of Life, will be released on February 23 and features collaborations with Christine and the Queens.
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