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Topic	7 Days of Alternative Rock
EverDownward 07/15/19 2:42:11 PM #16:	Hairistotle posted... What counts as alt rock Do you want, like, my opinion on it or a more educated guess? To me, alternative rock is usually rock music that's a little too different to be a big hit on radio. It's not as clean, usually. Can be weird, quirky, etc. I think of groups like Primus, Faith No More, etc. If we ask wikipedia: "alternative" has been used as a catch-all description for music from underground rock artists that receives mainstream recognition, or for any music, whether rock or not, that is seen to be descended from punk rock (including some examples of punk itself, as well as new wave, and post-punk). --- "Tried to point my finger, but the wind was blowing me around in circles, circles." <cite>EverDownward posted [p:924722539] in 7 Days of ... [t:77865552]...</cite> <quote><cite>Hairistotle posted...</cite> <quote>What counts as alt rock</quote> Do you want, like, my opinion on it or a more educated guess? To me, alternative rock is usually rock music that's a little too different to be a big hit on radio. It's not as clean, usually. Can be weird, quirky, etc. I think of groups like Primus, Faith No More, etc. If we ask wikipedia: "alternative" has been used as a catch-all description for music from underground rock artists that receives mainstream recognition, or for any music, whether rock or not, that is seen to be descended from punk rock (including some examples of punk itself, as well as new wave, and post-punk). --- "Tried to point my finger, but the wind was blowing me around in circles, circles."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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