Today we’re interviewing one of our own, Ben Heckler, the founder of Jam Addict. Heckler started the blog 3 years ago as a side project to share some of his drumming tips, provide his perspective on music, and just write some hilarious and entertaining music articles. Heckler authored hundreds of articles and got Jam Addict […]

Firstly, the definition of “modern alternative music”, we can say that modern alternative music is rock music with less of a punk sound than in previous years and more of an alternative sound in the vein of R.E.M, The National, Superchunk and a whole host of other artists whose music had been influential on indie […]

Find it difficult to enjoy noise music? This article will discuss how to enjoy noise music and everything that is meant by it. Just for the record, noise is a non-musical genre of music, which has a set of rules to keep it together. In fact, the moment you start listening to noise, you will […]

In this article, I’ll take you to the mountains, where indie bands create the sound and music of this world. First, think of the phrase, “indie music.” What do you think of? Does it sound like something you would hear in a pop song? It probably sounds like upbeat music and popular genres. Indie musicians […]

This article will discuss what happened to alternative music in the new millennium, and what it will take to save it from extinction. Alternative rock is a genre of music that was invented in the late-1970s, evolving from the then-popular new wave music of the 1970s. In the 1980s, a widespread revolution occurred, as alternative […]

When we say the word ‘alternative music’ what do we really mean? This article will discuss the meaning of alternative music in our day and age, describing the genre’s development from the 1950s on-wards. Alternative music is a genre which developed in the 1950s. Its roots are very near to 1950s rock and roll, which […]