ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
5 Seconds Of Summer Announce 2026 'Everyone's A Star!' World Tour
On Thursday (October 23), 5 Seconds of Summer announced the dates and details of their 2026 Everyone's a Star! World Tour. 5SOS' international jaunt kicks off in Europe in March 2026, with the North American leg of the tour launching on May 29 in Uncas...
Oct 24, 2025
Foo Fighters Announce 2026 'Take Cover Tour,' Release New Single, "Asking For A Friend"
On Thursday (October 23), Foo Fighters announced the dates and details of their 2026 North American Take Cover Tour with special guests Queens of the Stone Age, and also released their new single, "Asking For a Friend." The 12-date stadium tour, which ...
Oct 24, 2025
David Ball, Co-Founder Of "Tainted Love" Hitmakers Soft Cell, Dead At 66
David Ball, co-founder and multi-instrumentalist of the influential English synth-pop duo Soft Cell, has died at the age of 66. According to a tribute posted on the band's official Instagram, Ball "passed away peacefully in his sleep at his London home...
Oct 24, 2025
Wilco And Billy Bragg Announce Their First-Ever 'Mermaid Avenue' Show
Wilco and Billy Bragg have just announced their first-ever full performance of their celebrated Mermaid Avenue collaborative albums, which featured the musicians bringing to life the unpublished lyrics of Woody Guthrie. The special show will take place...
Oct 24, 2025
Iron Maiden Announces 'Run For Your Lives' 2026 North American Tour, Continuing Their 50th Anniversary Celebration
On Thursday (October 23), Iron Maiden announced the dates and details of their 2026 North American Run for Your Lives Tour, celebrating the metal legends' 50th anniversary and their iconic first nine albums. Support for all 12 dates will come from Mega...
Oct 24, 2025
Kiss' Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, And Peter Criss Mourn Ace Frehley At Private Funeral Service
Ace Frehley's life and legendary music career was celebrated at a private funeral in the Bronx on Wednesday (October 22), which was attended by all of the co-founders of Kiss - Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, and Peter Criss - alongside the late guitarist'...
Oct 24, 2025
Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, David Byrne Lead 2026 Class Of Nominees For Songwriters Hall Of Fame
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees include prominent artists such as Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, David Byrne, Kenny Loggins, Pink, Sarah McLachlan. Swift, who received the Hal David Starlight Award from the SHOF in 2010, is now nominated for full ...
Oct 24, 2025
Bon Jovi Announce 2026 'Forever' Tour, Their First Substantial Run Of Shows Since Jon Bon Jovi's Vocal-Cord Surgery
On Wednesday (October 22), Bon Jovi announced the dates and details of their 2026 Forever Tour, marking their return to the road following lead singer Jon Bon Jovi's vocal cord surgery that sidelined them since 2022. The tour, supporting their 2024 alb...
Oct 23, 2025
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
HSSPX: WIAA Playoffs are finally here, HS Football, Boys Soccer, Girls Volleyball, and more
(WFRV) - The regular season? It's in the rear-view mirror. Which means the WIAA High School State playoffs are finally here. Below, find HS football highlights, boys soccer, girls volleyball, and our Xceptional Athlete story on a rising ...
A warmer and drier start to the new week
The latest from Storm Team 5... Saturday night cools off once again but we warm up to the upper 50s on Sunday one of the warmest days of the week. Skies will be mostly sunny and we see a similar situation on Monday but it may be a few d...
Fond du Lac Police at active incident, officials say to avoid area
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - The Fond du Lac Police Department is on the scene for an 'active law enforcement incident in the 1000 block of Primrose Lane. The release was sent around 8:45 p.m. on Saturday. People in the area are urged to ...
5 shot near Howard University homecoming week; 2 people in custody
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- Five people were taken to the hospital after a shooting near Howard University Friday night, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). Officers responded to sounds of gunfire in the 600 block of...
Green Bay hosts 'Make a Difference Day' with Conservation Corps focused on invasive species
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Community members, environmental activists and volunteers gathered with Green Bay officials on Saturday morning for Make a Difference Day at John Muir Park. Sustainably Speaking: Green Bay Conservation Corps expa...
Man found dead in Lake Winnebago after officials learn of items, clothing 50 feet off shore
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - A man's body was found in Lake Winnebago after officials responded to a report of suspicious items and clothing floating offshore. One dead after air tank explodes at Door County resort & campground, investigat...
Green Bay Police: 275lbs of unused, expired medication dropped off during Drug Take Back Day
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Saturday's Drug Take Back Day saw success in Green Bay, with nearly 300 pounds of unused, expired medication dropped off at disposal locations. Appleton man to compete in age group world marathon championships Ac...
June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from 'Lassie' and 'Lost In Space,' dies at 100
LOS ANGELES (AP) - June Lockhart, who became a mother figure for a generation of television viewers whether at home in "Lassie" or up in the stratosphere in "Lost In Space," has died. She was 100. Christian Watson officially activated of...
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