ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Sam Fender Covers Rolling Stones Classic for 2026 John Lewis Christmas Ad
Sam Fender has recorded a new version of The Rolling Stones' 1969 classic You Can't Always Get What You Want for the 2026 John Lewis Christmas adverti...
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Aerosmith Return to the Stage After Three Years With Dave Grohl on Drums
Aerosmith returned to the stage for their first concerts in three years, performing two special shows at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on October ...
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'The Black Parade' Hits No. 1 After 20 Years as 'Thriller' Makes Annual Halloween Surge
My Chemical Romance and Michael Jackson are making notable moves on the music charts dated November 7, 2026, with two releases from earlier decades at...
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Bruce Springsteen Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Race Ahead of Election Day
Bruce Springsteen has entered Michigan's U.S. Senate race, publicly endorsing Democratic candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed just one day before the November...
Nov 4, 2026
This Week in Music: Major New Albums and Deluxe Reissues
Music fans have plenty to explore during the week of November 2-8, 2026, with new studio albums, archival recordings, and anniversary collections arri...
Nov 3, 2026
Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers Join My Chemical Romance's New Animated Short Film
My Chemical Romance has brought together Billie Eilish, Phoebe Bridgers, and several notable creative figures for a new animated short film titled Pre...
Nov 3, 2026
My Chemical Romance Scores First No. 1 Album With The Black Parade After 20 Years
My Chemical Romance has reached a major career milestone, earning its first No. 1 album in the United States with The Black Parade, two decades after ...
Nov 3, 2026
Thornhill to Headline Surf's Up! Festival 2027 in Melbourne With a Heavy Rock Lineup
Australian metal band Thornhill will headline Surf's Up! Festival 2027, bringing a lineup of rock, metalcore, hardcore, and alternative acts to Melbou...
Nov 3, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Winning ticket for $847M Powerball jackpot sold in New Jersey
The winner now has to choose between a lump-sum cash prize (before taxes) of $363,100,000, or annuitized payments for the full amount (again before taxes) over the next 29 years.
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years.
Operation Green Light: Brown County lights up green for veterans
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Ahead of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Brown County is going green in honor of those who are and have served the country. According to a release, Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach has announced that two county bu...
WisDOT: Tips to prevent dangerous drowsy driving after daylight saving time
(WFRV) - Following daylight saving time, many people can feel tired, leading to an increased possibility of drowsy driving. Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation say drowsy driving can impair judgment and reduce reaction time. They ...
Community Update: Green Bay Police Chief discusses election turnout, prep for spring election
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Following Tuesday's election, Green Bay Police Chief Chris Davis stopped by the Local Five studio to discuss how it went and how the department is making its early preparations for the spring election. On Tuesday's election, Ch...
Chilly weather arrives as rain comes to an end
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Our weather the past three days has been dictated by a slow-moving area of low pressure that has brought light rain, breezy winds, and mild 60-degree temperatures. Well, this is the l...
Magnet trick finds needles, pins, and more inside Midwest trick-or-treater's Halloween candy
WAUKEGAN, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in the Midwest are investigating an incident where a magnet was used to find needles, pins, and more inside one trick-or-treater's candy. According to a release from the Waukegan Police Department, officers received a rep...
Appleton imposes higher fines for disruptive drivers
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Disruptive drivers in Appleton will face higher fines. "I find no real reason for somebody to be doing that intentionally downtown, and if they are doing it I'm okay with them having a harsh punishment for it," Appleton alder Na...
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