ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Bruce Springsteen to Headline No Kings Rally in St. Paul This Saturday
A major political gathering in Minnesota is set to feature a high-profile musical moment as Bruce Springsteen prepares to take the stage. Organizers o...
5h ago
Chip Taylor, Songwriter Behind "Wild Thing," Dies at 86
Chip Taylor, the songwriter known for penning "Wild Thing" and "Angel of the Morning," has died at the age of 86, according to an official announcemen...
5h ago
Jamie Lee Curtis Praises New Documentary on Red Hot Chili Peppers' Early Years
Jamie Lee Curtis is showing strong support for a new documentary centered on the early history of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. In a recent Instagram pos...
Mar 25, 2026
Ben Lovett's Pacific Electric Music Club Officially Opens in Downtown L.A.
A new live music space is taking shape in downtown Los Angeles, with organizers presenting it as part of a broader push to strengthen the city's cultu...
Mar 24, 2026
Wet Leg Makes History as First-Ever Musical Guest on 'SNL UK' Premiere
Wet Leg took the stage during the debut episode of SNL UK, marking a high-profile moment tied to the show's launch. The performance coincided with the...
Mar 24, 2026
Mark Hoppus Confirms Violent Soho Reunion During Sydney Opera House Set
A surprise moment at the Sydney Opera House put Violent Soho back in the conversation after Mark Hoppus told the crowd the Australian band are getting...
Mar 23, 2026
The Wailers and The Pogues Save Australian Tours After Bluesfest Collapse
Fresh tour updates have brought some relief after the sudden collapse of Bluesfest 2026. New announcements from both The Wailers and The Pogues confir...
Mar 22, 2026
MAY-A Brings 'Edge of Seventeen' to Like a Version with a Bold New Sound
MAY-A stepped into Like a Version with a bold take on Stevie Nicks' Edge of Seventeen, turning the classic into something louder, rougher, and more ur...
Mar 22, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Light rain Thursday, then much colder by Friday
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Dodging rain drops on this Thursday as light rain moves across Wisconsin. 60 degree weather is going away as a front will decrease temps to the 40s and 50s, but t...
New exhibit features specimens from former Weis Earth Science Museum
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Wednesday evening was the grand opening for a new exhibit at the History Museum at the Castle featuring a collection that earth science buffs in the area will likely recognize. The 'Prehistoric Wisconsin' exhibi...
Wisconsin man who ordered ballots without consent found guilty of fraud and identity theft
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A jury convicted a Wisconsin man of election fraud and identity theft for requesting the ballots of Republican state Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Democratic Racine Mayor Cory Mason without their consent. Jurors in...
Department of Transportation: 400+ projects planned for Wisconsin's construction season
(WFRV) - As snow continues to melt and temperatures begin to rise, it's time for one of those dreaded parts of the year for Wisconsin drivers-construction season. Northeast Wisconsin experts urge spring lawn equipment tune-ups to avoid c...
Former Green Bay Gamblers coach named head coach for U.S. Men's Team for World Championship
(WFRV) - A former Green Bay Gamblers coach with 30+ years of experience across hockey is set to return to the bench in May as the head coach of the 2026 U.S. Men's Team for the 2026 IIHF Men's World Championship. Don Granato, who coache...
Sustainably Speaking: Why leaving leaves can help yards thrive ahead of spring
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - As fall cleanup arrived, many homeowners may have felt the urge to rake, remove, and bag their leaves from their yard. Sustainably Speaking: Hooked on Clean Waters, Why Fishing Responsibly Matters Little did the...
Spirit of America: Ripon's key connection with the Women's Suffrage Movement in the United States
RIPON, Wis. (WFRV) - Well known by many for its impact on the United States of America and modern politics, Ripon has etched its name in history for multiple major moments. Spirit of America: Ripon schoolhouse etched in history as Birthp...
Northeast Wisconsin experts urge spring lawn equipment tune-ups to avoid costly repairs
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - Warmer weather is on the horizon, prompting many people to prepare to use the equipment that's been sitting in the garage all winter. RELATED: Kaukauna naturalist urges people to hold off on spring cleaning ...
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