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Alternative Rock Events Tonight in New York City
Alternative Rock events happening tonight in New York City. Updated in real time.
Alternative Rock Events Tonight · New York City
FRI 14 AUG
Birthday Girl DC w/ 2008 & Whaat
Birthday Girl DC, 2008, Whaat
indie rockrockalternative rock
Unruly Collective
BATTLE OF CLASSICS
DJ Emersonhdez, DJ Deckoe
hard rocknew wavegrunge
HK Hall
Saved By The 90's
Saved By The 90's
poprockalternative rock
Brooklyn Bowl
Samantha Briggs
Herahero, Teen Idle, Samantha Briggs
indie rockindie popalternative rock
Pete's Candy Store
HEADSEND
HEADSEND
rockalternative rockgrunge
The Mercury Lounge
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
soulfunkjazz
Shrine
Wonny Jane
elmora, Wonny Jane, HAVAN
alternative rockindie rockindie pop
The Mercury Lounge
GOTH WORLD
darkwavepost-punkindustrial
Producers Club Theaters
Doc Emmett
Teen Idle, Doc Emmett, Samantha Briggs
indieindie rockalternative rock
Pete's Candy Store
Friday Night Karaoke Night
karaokepoprock
The Tiny Cupboard Comedy Club & Game Bar
SAT 15 AUG
WFMU DJ Record & CD Sale
alternative rockindieexperimental
Monty Hall
Culture Fest
Emily Has Fallen, Four Trips Ahead, DEOSA
alternative rockpop punkemo
TV Eye
Open Waters Sunset Boat Series
Afoxx, Ben Basta, Cutback, Rooble, Arpolique, Alex Krylov, Rel, Peyton Knauf
electronic rockPunk Rocksynthpop
Pier 78 at Hudson River Park
Scott Pilgrim: 360 Movie Experience
We're Not Sex Bob-Omb
alternative rockindie rocksoundtrack
Sounds Of Brazil
Student Benefit Concert
poprockindie
Fort Lee Music Hall
Part Time Trauma
Part Time Trauma, Nihil Admirari, Good Cry
indie rockrockalternative rock
New York City
boysinblush / 4evr / lifehack / JJ Dragon
boysinblush, JJ Dragon, 4evr, lifehack
indieindie rockalternative rock
Trans-Pecos
ZeroZero Presents: Late Guest At The Party • Late Cambrian • Candy & The Kids
Late Cambrian, Candy & the Kids, Late Guest At The Party
power popindie rockalternative rock
Pianos
Cre
Cre
indie rockalternative rockindie
ALPHAVILLE
The Everymen
The Paranoid Style, Leathered, The Everymen
garage rockindie rockpower pop
Union Pool
Go Punk Yourself - A Night of Pop-Punk Classics
pop punkrockpunk
Gramercy Theatre
Eagles Of Death Metal: Death By Sexy 20th Anniversary Tour
Eagles Of Death Metal, Mountain Head
stoner rockgarage rockrock
Warsaw
Blossom / Sledges
Blossom, Sledges, Le Bang, Headlamp
shoegazeelectroclashindie
The Broadway
Evenson
Evenson
indiepopindie rock
Public Records
Sound profile
A vocal-driven, high-energy sound.
energy
70
danceability
40
valence
40
grit
60
organicness
80
commerciality
70
tempo
60
vocality
80
About Alternative Rock
Alternative rock emerged from the 1980s independent music underground, rooted in the DIY ethics of punk rock and post-punk while rejecting the commercialism of mainstream hair metal. The genre is primarily defined by a guitar-driven sound featuring distorted electric guitars, expressive basslines, and traditional drum kits, though it frequently incorporates synthesizers and unconventional song structures. Tempos typically range from moderate to fast, supporting moods that fluctuate between angst-ridden introspection and aggressive non-conformity. As a broad semantic category, it serves as a bridge between underground indie scenes and the commercial mainstream, influencing diverse sub-genres like grunge, britpop, and shoegaze through its emphasis on authenticity and sonic experimentation.
Also known as: Alt-rock, Alt rock
Parent genre:Rock
Alternative Rock events in New York City tonight - FAQ
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- Alternative rock emerged from the 1980s independent music underground, rooted in the DIY ethics of punk rock and post-punk while rejecting the commercialism of mainstream hair metal. Find every Alternative Rock venue and event in New York City tonight above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Alternative Rock music?
- Alternative rock emerged from the 1980s independent music underground, rooted in the DIY ethics of punk rock and post-punk while rejecting the commercialism of mainstream hair metal. The genre is primarily defined by a guitar-driven sound featuring distorted electric guitars, expressive basslines, and traditional drum kits, though it frequently incorporates synthesizers and unconventional song structures. Tempos typically range from moderate to fast, supporting moods that fluctuate between angst…
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