Alternative metal is an eclectic form of heavy metal music that gained popularity in the early 1990s alongside grunge. It is characterized by some heavy metal trappings (most notably heavy riffs), but usually with a pronounced experimental edge, including unconventional lyrics, odd time signatures, more syncopation than typical metal, unusual technique, a resistance to conventional approaches to heavy music and an incorporation of a wide range of influences outside of the metal music scene.
The term is used as a very loose categorization, but is usually used to describe artists playing a style of rock music which is considered a unique approach to Grunge music, but still play heav ...
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Heavy duty metal type rock and roll track, dark and powerful. Terrific for video games, MTV type extreme sports, commericals advertising products primarily aimed at young males, even can be interperted as slightly satanic. Fights, drugs, losing control, etc. Pulsating rock track. Artist Henry Gorman, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Atmospheric and symphonic classic rock type rock, rock operatic in style such as Yes, Emerson, Lake and Palmer, The Who's Tommy and similar projects. Orchestral with dynamic chanting type male vocals, works for anything with urgency and climactic finality. Driving rock metal track, Henry Gorman, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Heavy Alternative Rock song about an artist who was taken advantage of, and has nothing to show for his work because he was too wild and irresponsible. Sounds like Metallica, Led Zeppelin, the Cure, Nine Inch Nails. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Heavy Alternative Rock Song about a lonely person who never catches a break, but remembers when things were better and yearns for it to be that way again. Sounds like Linkin Park, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, The Cure, Nine Inch Nails. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Heavy Alternative Rock song about an artist who was taken advantage of, and has nothing to show for his work because he was too wild and irresponsible. Sounds like Metallica, Led Zeppelin, the Cure, Nine Inch Nails. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Heavy Alternative Rock song about an artist who was taken advantage of, and has nothing to show for his work because he was too wild and irresponsible. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
'An awesome hybrid of rock, industrial and metal. Infusing the pulsating synthesisers, stomping riffs, and dangerous guitars. Kerosene-infused sirens are followed by a stomping climax. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Agressive hard rock instrumental,with gritty, biting guitar riff and piercing, cutting- edge guitar solos.Well suited for film and tv series and video games with chase scenes,Tarantino, fighting power/action/sport,movie, extreme sports, dvd,webbsites,video games, you tube, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Powerful, hard-driving, triumphant indie rock instrumental with harmonizing electric guitars. Great for video games, TV, film, documentaries, flash animation and sports shows. Dramatic edgy emotional energetic and a bit mysterious. News energize theme shows teens tweens corporate video truck advert, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
An instrumental track in heavy metal style with a tense, challenging feel. Two guitars, bass and drums. All live instruments. Instrumental, Rock, Heavy Metal
An instrumental track in metal style with eastern harmonies to make it more spicy. Two guitars, bass and drums. All live instruments. Instrumental, Rock, Heavy Metal
An upbeat and exciting instrumental track with a tasty mixture of chiptune electronica and alternative heavy rock. Instrumentation: synthesizer, electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A cool and groovy instrumental rock track spicing up a heavy alternative metal tone with futuristic dubstep glitches. Overall mood is tough and powerful with a suspenseful, menacing vibe. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A tough and powerful instrumental rock track in stoner/alternative metal style, with a sexy shuffled beat, heavily detuned guitars and a cool bluesy vibe. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A powerful and exciting instrumental rock track in alternative metal style, with a fast paced tempo, an aggressive edgy tone and a determined, bold mood. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums, electric organ. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
An edgy and powerful instrumental rock track in alternative metal style, with an aggressive, bossy mood. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
An upbeat and energetic instrumental track in stoner rock style, merging aggressive and dirty guitar sounds with a bouncy rhythm and a hilarious mocking mood. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A powerful and exciting instrumental rock track with a slow and heavy tempo, mixing alternative metal sounds with electronic dubstep ones, and providing an edgy and tense futuristic and aggressive mood. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums, dubstep processing. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
An upbeat and exciting instrumental rock track with a cool, determined mood. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A tough and aggressive instrumental rock track with a groovy rhythm section, an intriguing alternative metal sound and an edgy adventurous mood. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Sometimes outgoing, sometimes introspective slice of contemporary independent pop/rock music featuring distinctive male vocals in the style of David Bowie, Steely Dan and BeBop Deluxe, drawing on influences and experiences of modern life. Ideally suited to many Film, TV and Media presentations, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A tough and powerful instrumental track in heavy rock style performed with double guitars, bass and drums - a slow yet solid tempo, groovy riffs and eerie echoes make it an epic and exciting background for action, sport and adventure. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A tough and powerful instrumental track in heavy rock style with an exciting funky groove to add motion and soaring synthesizers to give that futuristic industrial feel. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A powerful instrumental track in metal style built around a repetitive riff made just by hertas, which are rhythmically re-contextualized as the beat evolves over them. Keeping an edgy and exciting mood and bringing repeatedly a sense of confusion every time the drums shift with the time signature. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A powerful instrumental track in metal style driven by a slow yet steady drums beat and a intriguing, obsessive guitar riff. Instrumentation: electric guitar, electric bass, acoustic drums. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
An instrumental track in metal style with an exciting and tense funky groove. Two guitars, bass and drums. All live instruments. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
An energetic instrumental rock tune, mixing metal riffs with turntable-like fx and synthesizer. Fits themes such as sport, technology, action. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
A heavy and powerful instrumental track in metal style which will provide thrill and excitement in every action, sports or challenge context. Two guitars, bass and drums. All live instruments. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Childhood memories. The walls of the now abandoned home tell a life story of what happened behind closed doors to a mother and her three children. Aggressive verses with heart wrenching choruses. If these walls could talk, what would they say? Similar to Korn, White Zombie, and Slipknot. Detroit, MI, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
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