ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Brandi Carlile Postpones UK and European Tour to Spring 2027
Brandi Carlile has postponed the U.K. and European leg of her Human Tour, moving most of the planned fall 2026 concerts to spring 2027. In an announce...
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Chris Stapleton Makes Surprise Appearance at Guns N' Roses Concert
Fans at a recent Guns N' Roses concert got an unexpected moment when Chris Stapleton walked onto the stage to perform Knockin' on Heaven's Door with t...
Aug 08, 2026
Glastonbury 2027 Headliner Predictions Put Music's Biggest Names in the Spotlight
Attention has already turned to the 2027 Glastonbury Festival, even though the event is still some time away and no official lineup has been announced...
Aug 07, 2026
The Best Beer Songs to Add to Your Next Playlist
Beer has inspired plenty of songs over the years, and a recently released staff picks list brings together some of the most memorable tracks built aro...
Aug 07, 2026
Bono and Eddie Vedder Lead Musical Tributes at Glen Hansard's Dublin Funeral
Music and personal memories filled St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin as family, friends and fans gathered to honor Glen Hansard on August 4. The Irish...
Aug 06, 2026
Linkin Park Documentary Unshatter Sets Worldwide Theater Release
Linkin Park has released the first trailer for Unshatter, a new documentary following the band's return after years of uncertainty. The film is schedu...
Aug 06, 2026
Green Day Turn Early Touring Chaos Into Coming-of-Age Comedy Nimrods
Green Day's early years on the road helped shape Nimrods, a coming-of-age comedy inspired by the band's pre-fame touring experiences. During a recent ...
Aug 05, 2026
Phil Collins Praises Taylor Swift's Rise to Global Stardom
Phil Collins has shared his admiration for Taylor Swift, reflecting on an early performance that left a lasting impression on him. During a recent dis...
Aug 04, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Family of kayaker found dead near Washington Island helping to raise money for new search and rescue boat
(WFRV) - Last week, two kayakers were found dead on the waters near Washington Island after they went missing earlier in the day, not wearing life jackets. In an effort to prevent future tragedies like this from happening again, the family of one of th...
How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle
NEW YORK (AP) - The Perseid summer light show is back - and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Icela...
Door County brewing company to fill vacancy left by The Abbey
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - It didn't take long, but a new business is filling the vacancy that was left behind by popular De Pere bar, "The Abbey." The Abbey, which served patrons for 52 years, officially closed its doors on June 22. Around that time, a de...
Milwaukee Bucks statement on the death of Don Nelson, who took team to conference finals three times
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) - The coaching and playing legend Don Nelson passed away at the age of 86 earlier on Sunday. He was the second-winningest coach in NBA history and he won five championships as a player with the Boston Celtics. Nelson is one of tw...
Don Nelson, second-winningest NBA coach who won 5 titles as a Celtics player, dies at 86
(AP) - Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a player with the Boston Celtics, died Sunday. He was 86. Nelson's family confirmed the death in a statement that did not how say where he died or provide a cau...
Rain Showers Continue Ahead of Sunshine on Monday
The latest from Storm Team 5... Sunday will hold on to some lingering showers throughout the course of the day and it also stays a bit cooler as we see daytime highs only reach the mid 70s. Monday will be much drier. We start off with patchy fog in the...
Flock camera map: How many are in your neighborhood?
(NEXSTAR) - Flock Safety, a surveillance equipment company, says it partners with more than 5,000 law enforcement agency partners across 6,000 communities. Is your city one of them? The Flock cameras are solar-powered license plate readers that collect...
One shot dead, two injured during Janesville disturbance: Report
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) - One person is dead and two are injured in Janesville after a disturbance occurred early Sunday morning, authorities say. According to a report from the Janesville Police Department, on August 9, around 12:30 a.m., officers rec...
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