Tag: pop
10 bands from the 2000s who have stayed true to their sound
The further we get into our scene "phases," the more we understand the concept of "love and loss" as it pertains to music. Over...
10 dark-pop artists who are proving that genres are best when blended
These days, it’s safe to say that genre labels such as pop and indie aren't sufficient enough.
It’s rare for artists to confine themselves to...
10 bands who actually started their career covering other artists
Picturing our favorite bands in their fledgling stages is no easy task. But imagining them devoid of any original music and instead performing cover...
10 artists who started in one genre and then completely dominated another
All hail the genre-benders! Seriously, it's one thing to be successful in a single genre, but to change things up and continue to excel?...
Ashnikko may not know her genre, but Paramore will always be a go-to
There are plenty of adjectives that Ashnikko admittedly avoids when describing her music. It’s not quiet. It’s not soft. And it’s never really been...
10 pop-punk albums from the ’90s that set the path for the genre
It’s easy to mistake the foundations of pop punk as being laid in the 2000s. After all, that’s when the mainstream radio takeover of...
10 emerging punk rock bands who are bringing new life to the genre
If the sonic leanings of new alternative bands are any indication, pop punk isn't dead and neither is punk rock.
Be it through the continued...
10 diss tracks you won’t believe these alternative artists actually released
Nothing grabs listeners' attention like a good diss track. After all, it's pretty much human nature to tap into any source of drama one...
50 most anticipated albums of 2021 in alternative, metal and beyond
This year’s biggest lesson for most of us has been to expect the unexpected. While that mainly went for life itself, it certainly also...
10 alternative artists who embraced electronica for a whole new sound
The incorporation of electronic sounds into alternative music is hardly a new phenomenon. In the mid-2000s, bands such as Cobra Starship and 3OH!3 made...
