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Fans still return to its alt-rock soundtrack, the fashion and its spirit of teen angst and rebellion.
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Drew MacKie, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Now 22, Kehoe's genre-bending sound has a huge following, as evidenced by the alt-rock artist's more than 1 million followers on Instagram.
—Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Sep. 2025
The punk band has garnered a wide-stretching fanbase, combining elements of alt-rock, shoegaze, dream pop and funk with hardcore's classic distorted guitar riffs and high-energy speak-singing.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Sep. 2025
Formed in 2023, the alt-rock group consists of Farmiga on lead vocals, Mark Visconti on guitar, Mike Davis on bass, Jason Bowman on drums and Farmiga’s husband, Renn Hawkey (formerly of the alt-metal band Deadsy) on keyboards.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Drew MacKie, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Now 22, Kehoe's genre-bending sound has a huge following, as evidenced by the alt-rock artist's more than 1 million followers on Instagram.
—Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Sep. 2025
The punk band has garnered a wide-stretching fanbase, combining elements of alt-rock, shoegaze, dream pop and funk with hardcore's classic distorted guitar riffs and high-energy speak-singing.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Sep. 2025
Formed in 2023, the alt-rock group consists of Farmiga on lead vocals, Mark Visconti on guitar, Mike Davis on bass, Jason Bowman on drums and Farmiga’s husband, Renn Hawkey (formerly of the alt-metal band Deadsy) on keyboards.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Alt-rock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alt-rock. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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