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15 music videos that contributed to the uniqueness of the ‘80s
by Katie SchmidtThe 1980s were the big bang of music videos—a cosmic explosion of creativity, technology and straight-up weirdness. With the launch...
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How punk and reggae united and went “outernational” to rule the world
by Tim StegallThis past March 5, the French punk label Guerilla Asso quietly slipped a genius album into the marketplace: Rocket To...
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8 Lil Peep tracks that nod to some of the scene’s most prominent artists
by Alternative Press MagazineThere’s a reason Lil Peep was lauded as the “future of emo” by multiple publications. From the early days of...
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15 alternative songs that were essential for 2000s summer road trips
by Mala MortensaFlashback to your 2000s scene phase. You’re a day out from a road trip and focused entirely on prepping. Does...
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Jean Dawson wants to focus on more than the constraints of genre
by Maria SerraIn a world defined by genres and factions, Jean Dawson stands in a world of his own, influenced by ’90s...
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15 punk albums that set up 1994 to be a year of major change for the genre
by Tim StegallTo consider Alternative Press’ list of 1994’s top 15 punk albums, one has to bear in mind two factors: Green...
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Kid Cudi honors Kurt Cobain during ‘Saturday Night Live’ performances
by Rachael DowdOver the weekend, Saturday Night Live viewers were treated to a stacked show that featured host and Promising Young Woman...
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15 artists who would crush a collab on blink-182’s next record
by Ryan PiersWhen blink-182 announced the collaborations for their upcoming album, the message-board grumblings were loud. The additions seemed too mainstream for...
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10 artists who completely took off after their debut albums
by Mala MortensaIf there’s one universal truth to alternative music, it’s that there’s no one path to success. Many talented artists grind...
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15 essential post-punk bands who represent the evolution of the genre
by Tim StegallPost-punk had to happen. Punk rock opened all this space for people to make exactly the kind of art or...
