ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS

St. Vincent, Jacob Elordi, Cristin Milioti, And Dijon Audition To Replace Bon Iver's Justin Vernon In "Day One" Video
In Bon Iver's new "Day One" music video, a humorous audition takes place to find a replacement for the band's mastermind and founder, Justin Vernon. "In 2025, Bon Iver announced his retirement, and the search began for his replacement," reads a message...
13h ago

Nine Inch Nails Perform With Boys Noize At 'TRON: Ares' Premiere In Los Angeles
Nine Inch Nails performed a four-song mini set with Boys Noize at the premiere of TRON: Ares in Los Angeles on Monday night (October 6). The surprise show took place outside of the famed Chinese Theatre in Hollywood following the movie screening, with ...
13h ago

Chevelle's Pete And Sam Loeffler Reveal They Haven't Spoken To Brother And Ex-Bandmate Joe In 20 Years
In a new interview on The Garza Podcast, hosted by Suicide Silence guitarist Chris Garza, Chevelle's Pete and Sam Loeffler revealed that they have not spoken to their former bandmate and brother Joe Loeffler in 20 years following his 2005 exit from the...
13h ago

Jack Osbourne Says Black Sabbath's Final Show Was "A Living Wake" For Ozzy
During a new interview with Good Morning America, Jack Osbourne described Black Sabbath's final show in July as a "living wake" for his late father, Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away 17 days later at the age of 76. At the 'Back To The Beginning' concert i...
13h ago

The Offspring Announce 2026 'Supercharged Worldwide'' North American Dates With Bad Religion
On Monday (October 6), The Offspring announced 2026 North American dates on their Supercharged Worldwide Tour, which is in support of their 2024 album, Supercharged. Special guests Bad Religion will be the opening act for the entire 23-show run. The to...
Oct 07, 2025

Bring Me The Horizon Announce 2026 North American Tour
On Monday (October 6), Bring Me the Horizon announced the dates and details of their Spring 2026 North American arena tour, which the British hard rock band has dubbed the N. American Ascension Program 2. The 13-date tour starts on April 28 in Toronto,...
Oct 07, 2025

Ace Frehley Cancels All Remaining 2025 Tour Dates Due To "Medical Issues" After Taking A Fall In His Studio
Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley announced on Facebook on Monday (October 6) that he has been forced to cancel all of his remaining 2025 tour dates due to "ongoing medical issues" following a minor fall in his studio back in September that required ho...
Oct 07, 2025

Rush Announces 2026 '50 Something' Reunion Tour
Rush announced during a private event at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Sunday night (October 5) that they are reuniting for their Fifty Something Tour in summer 2026, marking their first live shows since 2015. Bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee and guita...
Oct 07, 2025
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS

A chill in the air Wednesday in northeast Wisconsin
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Chilly weather out the door Wednesday where temperatures are in the 30s and low 40s, bringing on spots of frost or a freeze. Following the jacket weather in the m...

370+ grams of THC, $2,500+ cash, AR-style pistols seized during search warrant in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities say one person was arrested in Wisconsin on Monday after police seized money, drugs, firearms, and more while executing a search warrant. According to a release from the Milwaukee Police Department -...

Rural Oconto County residents fighting to stop solar project
OCONTO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Despite long odds, residents of the town of Morgan in rural Oconto County say they will do everything they can to stop an out-of-state company from building a solar energy generating facility in their to...

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for public television stations suffering from cuts in federal funding. Ross, ...

Locker Room: The Pack are back at home, preparing for 13 straight weeks of gameday action
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The Packers are back at home and set to host the Cincinnati Bengals, who will welcome a new face under center, one that is familiar to the Packers, at least this season. In this week's episode of Locker Room, Lo...

Two-week jury trial underway for 16-year-old facing 15+ charges relating to 2023 shooting in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - The 16-year-old boy charged with intentional homicide in the first degree stemming from a shooting in Fond du Lac two years ago was in court as the jury trial began. Appleton International Airport operations sm...

Appleton International Airport operations smooth despite government shutdown
GREENVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) - While the government shutdown is causing some staffing delays at airports across the country, officials here in northeast Wisconsin say things are running smoothly, for now. Urgent need for foster parents in no...

Frost and freeze conditions likely tonight
The Latest from Storm Team 5... High pressure moving in behind a weak cold front will result in clear skies and a light wind tonight. Lows will tumble down into the upper 20s and low 30s up north, mid to upper 30s for Green Bay & th...
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