Phoenix New Times

Phoenix radio station Mix 96.9 shifts toward alt-rock. Here’s why

Green Day now has a home on the airwaves of KMXP Mix 96.9, as does Hozier, Oasis, Jimmy Eat World and other alt-rock favorites. That’s because the Phoenix FM radio station has been broadcasting more ...
RBR

Audacy’s ‘ALT’ Endings: First Orlando, Now K.C.

On August 1, a Daytona Beach radio station serving the Orlando market with Alternative rock music as “FM 101.9” since the end of 2017 dropped the format — a favorite of the parent company’s CEO. Today ...
Times Union

WEXT-born 'The Latin Alternative' music program celebrates 15 years

Chris Wienk, afternoon host and program director at WEXT and vice president of radio at WMHT Public Media, and Bethlehem-born Josh Norek, president and co-founder of Regalias Digitales and co-host of ...
loudwire

Best Alternative Album of Each Year of the 1990s

What's the best alternative album of each year of the 1990s? The 1990s were the decade in which alt-rock music truly came into its own. During the '80s, many of alt-rock's heroes were mostly relegated ...
NPR

The artists shaking up the industry at the Latin Alternative Music Conference

At this year's Latin Alternative Music Conference, thousands of people showed up to see Colombian rock star Juanes perform at Central Park's SummerStage – so much so that the show had to be shut down ...