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Similarly, Lollapalooza, founded by Jane’s Addiction’s Parry Ferrell, began as strictly alt-rock and today is genre-bending.
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Geoff Robins, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
Tsunamis of shoegaze and astral alt-rock backdrop Will Anderson’s lovesick blues and songs of rebirth, as his four touring bandmates—as well as producer Amos Pitsch—summon the project’s most blissfully anthemic tunes yet.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 June 2025
Editor’s picks Best known for their run of alt-rock hits in the 2000s, All-American Rejects haven’t put out a new album since 2012 (while their last proper release was an EP in 2019).
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
Manson’s poetic suffering, and her bandmates’ alt-rock songwriting ingenuity, led to a catchy, memorable album that sits with their best work from the Nineties.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2025
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Geoff Robins, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
Tsunamis of shoegaze and astral alt-rock backdrop Will Anderson’s lovesick blues and songs of rebirth, as his four touring bandmates—as well as producer Amos Pitsch—summon the project’s most blissfully anthemic tunes yet.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 June 2025
Editor’s picks Best known for their run of alt-rock hits in the 2000s, All-American Rejects haven’t put out a new album since 2012 (while their last proper release was an EP in 2019).
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
Manson’s poetic suffering, and her bandmates’ alt-rock songwriting ingenuity, led to a catchy, memorable album that sits with their best work from the Nineties.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2025
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“Alt-rock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alt-rock. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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