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Faith No More helped create new trends. The band emerged from San Francisco’s underground scene in the 1980s and became known ...

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Alternative indie band Saetia becomes the latest to pull their music from Spotify in protest of the company’s investments—and ...

While the grunge wave took its toll on many hard rockers, James Hetfield knew few manage to pack the right amount of punch.

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Francesca Sobande does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

6 Music’s Artists of the Year is a list of the artists that have dominated the alternative music space in 2025. We are ...

One of the local music scene’s best-kept secrets in recent years has unfortunately called it a day with an aptly if not ...

For its 24th edition, music festival Baybeats has been expanded with an extra night and additional stage. Read more at ...