Alternative rock pros & curators

Use Groover to browse and filter pros & curators by genre. Select alternative rock and explore labels, playlists, radio shows, and blogs that match your subgenre, whether it's indie rock, post-punk, grunge, or shoegaze. Send your track directly through the platform and get a guaranteed response within 7 days, or your credits back.

Alternative rock pros value originality, strong songwriting, and authentic sound. They look for artists who bring something fresh to subgenres like indie rock, post-punk, or shoegaze while respecting the genre's roots. Good production quality, a clear artistic vision, and an engaged fanbase also help you stand out when you submit your tracks.

Alternative rock thrives on diversity and experimentation. The scene spans subgenres from raw grunge and energetic post-punk to dreamy shoegaze and melodic indie rock. Pros & curators in this space often champion underground talent and value artistic integrity over commercial trends, making it a welcoming scene for innovative artists.

Target pros who actually work with your subgenre. If you make shoegaze, don't pitch to grunge-focused labels. Show you understand their catalog and explain why your sound fits. Include a short, personal message when you send your track. Quality matters more than quantity, so focus on curators who genuinely align with your indie rock or post-punk style.

Response rates vary, but Groover guarantees every pro listens and replies within 7 days, or you get your credits back. Some will offer playlist adds, radio play, or label interest. Others provide constructive feedback. Not every submission leads to a deal, but consistent outreach to the right alternative rock curators builds real opportunities over time.

Groover helps artists and their representatives (label managers, PR agents, publishers etc.) get their music heard.


Through an innovative web platform, Groover connects artists who want to promote their music with the best curators, radios and labels seeking emerging talents. On Groover, artists can send their music directly to a selection of blogs, radios, playlist curators, record labels and pros of their choice, get feedback guaranteed, and coverage!

Thanks to Groover, more than 3,000 active music curators and pros have given more than 4 million pieces of feedback, 1 million+ shares (reviews, playlist adds etc.) and 1,000+ signatures on record labels.

Yes, Groover is a paid platform that uses credits called Grooviz:

• 1 Grooviz = €1 (tax included, ~ $1.07 USD)

• Contacting a curator/pro costs 2 Grooviz

• Top-tier curators may cost more (4–6 Grooviz)
  

You can save up to 24% with discounted credit packs.

100%. Groover was built for indie and self-managed artists who want to promote their music without needing a label or traditional PR.

Curators provide actionable written feedback on your track, helping you understand your music’s strengths, get exposure, and grow your network.

Yes, but signing up is free and takes only a few minutes. You can browse curators and plan your campaign before sending your first track.