It followed up by launching 6 Music, an alternative-rock station, and the Asian Network.
The three resembled a former alternative-rock band the Cinemaniacs overdue for a reunion tour.
On trips through the South, for example, he's created playlists that have included crunk (Southern hip-hop) and Southern alternative-rock bands like Drive-By Truckers.
Fiction Family is the name taken by two musicians from other bands Sean Watkins of the progressive bluegrass group Nickel Creek, and Jon Foreman of the alternative-rock band Switchfoot.
How the band's single, "Smells Like Teen Spirit, " was a phenomenal, seemingly overnight success that ushered so-called alternative rock into the mainstream.
The Los Angeles-born-and-bred band Fishbone, which delivered a bracing combination of rock, funk, punk, and ska, was one of the brightest lights of late-eighties alternative rock.
Dark and dingy in the true tradition of an alternative rock club, D-22 has become the focal point of the Beijing rock scene.
At the same time Yury Boiko, the Ukrainian energy minister, has high hopes that shale gas -- formed deep underground within large shale rock formations -- could also be a major alternative source of power in the decades to come.
The group kicked off a change in radio programming, as so-called alternative stations have put them and other folk bands into rotation next to hard-rock acts.
Songwriter Vic Chesnutt has often been called gifted, but his music a spare, introspective and idiosyncratic brand of alternative folk rock is decidedly non-commercial.
Imagine a singer-songwriter with a lilting folk-rock style covering the songs of alternative rockers.
Even the so-called alternative bands heavily blur the lines between rock and pop.
Though Sonic Youth never achieved mainstream pop-music success, its members are recognized as pioneers of the alternative rock scene a band that helped break ground for groups such as Nirvana and Hole.
The stake provides Wells Fargo an opportunity to increase businesses in alternative investments solutions between Rock Creek and its clients, hoping to obtain additional ownership interests in the long-term.
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