Tag Archives: Alternative

Black Label Society       The Black Dahlia Murder     Alien Weaponry

Maxime Boublil is a singer-songwriter from Paris, France. Both of Boublil’s parents had been deeply involved in musical theater during his childhood years, his father having written Miss Saigon and Les Miserables, while his mother portrayed the first Cosette in the latter’s local production. After over a decade of classical …

Imagine that you were able to break out of your country’s music scene and able to spread your music across seas around the world. Imagine your debut EP gaining success and starting a fanbase. Imagine then releasing your full-length album. This is all the scenario for the Australian band, The …

Korn   Alice In Chains   Underoath   Fever 333

Thailand’s Adenalyne (stylized as ADNL) have come a long way since their early days in nu metal’s peak era. Establishing in 2001 with the aim of writing original music, the band would proceed to earn acclaim within Khon Kaen’s bustling independent music scene. Following the release of their debut full-length, …

Lailien functions as both the pseudonym and alter ego of Bradley Shubat. Based in Toronto, Canada, the composer, producer, and director initially developed his musical sensibilities through piano at age 5. Shubat’s influence scope throughout adolescence would further expand to include equal traces of alternative rock, jazz, electronica and pop, …

Iration   Pepper   Fortunate Youth   Katastro

The Frst (pronounced ‘first’) is a collaborative project led by singer/guitarist Mikei Gray, and supplemented by an all-star cast of touring musicians who have built acclaim within the past decade. Formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2017, Gray and company showcase an identity that combines throwback alternative influences with modern, punchy …

Slightly Stoopid   Matisyahu   Tribal Seeds   Hirie

The third Alt 98.7’s Summer Camp was once again held in Long Beach, California, bringing together some of the biggest acts in alternative music as well as some amazing up-and-coming artists. While it’s hard to pick out standout acts among a stage full of incredible bands, some highlights included Half Alive …