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Sublime scores new No. 1 alternative radio hit with 'Until the Sun Explodes'

Sublime has earned a new No. 1 at alternative radio with "Until the Sun Explodes," marking a major milestone for the band's ...
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1994 Hit Song From Alternative Rock Band Hailed as a 'Poetic Rock Classic' of the '90s

There are plenty of rock classics that evoke emotion through their lyrics and music, with certain hits from the '90s being tagged as being "more like poetry." A track from Hole has been tagged as the ...
American Songwriter

3 Incredible Alternative Rock Songs That Were Never Hit Singles

These three alternative rock songs are globally loved but were never actually hit singles for their makers when they were first released. Sometimes, the charts really don’t reflect musical brilliance.
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4 Alternative Rock Songs From the 90s That Should Have Been Hits

Once alternative rock became mainstream, record labels signed anyone with a guitar and a band photo shot with a fisheye lens. But in their defense, they got it right over and over again. There were so ...
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1993 Alternative Rock Hit Named One of the Best One-Hit Wonders of All Time

The 1990s were an exciting time for music, between grunge and the Seattle sound taking off and hip-hop working its way into the mainstream. Not every band in the 1990s had tons of hits. Some of them ...
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David Bowie Earns His First Top 10 On One Chart A Decade After His Death

David Bowie earns his first hit on Billboard's Hot Alternative Songs chart a decade after his death as "Heroes," spurred by Stranger Things, debuts inside the top 10. NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Musician ...
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Wrap up 2025 with iHeartRadio's top alternative artists & songs

With 2025 coming to a close, iHeartRadio is celebrating this year's biggest and best in music with iHeartRadio Rewind, iHeartRadio's list of most-played artists and songs of the year. In the ...
Men's Journal

1987 Alternative Rock Hit Ranked Among Top Bass Lines of All Time — It’s ‘Absolutely Glorious’

Long before the ’90s alternative boom took over modern radio, a single four-string groove shook the underground scene to its absolute core. Consequence Sound ranked "Mountain Song" by Jane’s Addiction ...
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The No. 1 Hit Olivia Rodrigo Wrote After Listening to These Alternative Rock Icons

Jazmin Kylene is a Miami-bred writer and editor with a decade-long career that spans all editorial genres, though she has a particular passion for music journalism. Upon graduating Florida Atlantic ...
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11 Greatest Hits Albums From Alternative Rock Bands You Need on Vinyl

Here are 11 greatest hits albums from alternative rock acts that every serious vinyl collector needs on their shelf. Sure, greatest hits albums can be a quick cash grab for artists repacking their ...
Men's Journal

1993 Alternative Rock Hit Named One of the Best One-Hit Wonders of All Time

This song took on a life of its own in 1993. It still rocks decades later. The 1990s were an exciting time for music, between grunge and the Seattle sound taking off and hip-hop working its way into ...