ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Kenny Chesney Shares The Lessons He Learned From Bruce Springsteen
During a recent appearance on the Bruce Springsteen Archives' Conversation With Our Curator podcast, Kenny Chesney reflected on the profound influence Springsteen has had on his songwriting and live performances. Chesney shared some personal anecdotes ...
Dec 12, 2025
Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, And Iron Maiden Top List Of Highest Grossing Rock Tours Of 2025
Billboard's 2025 year-end Boxscore charts just revealed the top-grossing rock tours of the year, with Coldplay once again leading the way, earning $464.9 million from 59 shows throughout Oceania, Asia, North America, and the United Kingdom. The second ...
Dec 12, 2025
Creed Announce Lineup For 2026 'Summer of '99 And Beyond Festival' Featuring Co-Headliners Limp Bizkit
On Thursday (December 11), Creed announced the lineup for the 2026 'Summer of '99 and Beyond Festival,' which is set to take place on July 18-19 at the Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, Illinois. Creed revealed that they will co-headline the ...
Dec 12, 2025
The Who's Roger Daltrey Knighted By Prince William
The Who's Roger Daltrey was knighted by Prince William at Windsor Castle on Wednesday (December 10), joining fellow rock legends like Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Elton John, and Sir Mick Jagger in receiving the honor. The 81-year-old singer was recognized ...
Dec 12, 2025
Guns N' Roses Reveal Support Acts For Their 2026 North American Tour
On Thursday (December 11), Guns N' Roses officially announced the support acts for their Summer 2026 North American tour. Public Enemy will be opening the first eight dates of the tour from July 23 to August 16, while The Black Crowes will provide supp...
Dec 12, 2025
New Courtney Love Documentary, 'Antiheroine,' Set To Premiere At Sundance
The 2026 Sundance Film Festival will feature the premiere of Antiheroine, an "unfiltered and unapologetic" documentary about Courtney Love. The film is co-directed by Edward Lovelace and James Hall, and includes a tagline describing the project as, "No...
Dec 11, 2025
Billy Corgan Performs The Smashing Pumpkins' "Today" With Teenager For His Bar Mitzvah
Billy Corgan surprised teenager Matthew by joining him onstage at his Bar Mitzvah celebration held at Corgan's Madame ZuZu's Tea Shop in Highland Park, Illinois, over the weekend. Corgan joined the local '90s cover band, the Buzz Worthys - who performe...
Dec 11, 2025
Kurt Cobain's Iconic 'MTV Unplugged' Guitar Donated To London Royal College Of Music
Kurt Cobain's classic Martin D-18E guitar, famously played during Nirvana's legendary 1993 MTV Unplugged performance and believed to be the last guitar he used before his death, has been donated to the London Royal College of Music. Sold in 2020 for a ...
Dec 11, 2025
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Holiday Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign begins in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Wisconsin State Patrol is increasing efforts to crack down on impaired driving as part of the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, which begins Friday and runs through New Year's Day. The Wisconsin ...
Hampton Inn supports Green Bay police K-9s with gift baskets
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The Green Bay Police Department's K-9 unit received a special thank-you this week in the form of donated gift baskets filled with toys and treats. Hampton Inn provided the gift baskets for the department's polic...
Winter virus season so far is not too bad, but doctors worry about suffering to come
NEW YORK (AP) - It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S. New government data posted Friday shows that as of last week, flu activity was high in four state...
Tubing season begins at Titletown's Ariens Hill
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Winter fun is officially underway at Titletown as Ariens Hill opened for tubing Friday. Officials said favorable weather conditions allowed for ample snowmaking, clearing the way for the start of the tubing seas...
WisDOT activates frozen road law for northern half of state
(WFRV) - Wisconsin's frozen road law will take effect Sunday for the northern half of the state, allowing heavier loads on certain highways during winter conditions. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation said the law begins at 12:0...
2nd-generation Green Bay Metro Fire Captain retiring after 26 years with department
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A longtime member of the Green Bay Metro Fire Department is hanging up the equipment as he looks forward to a life after service with family and traveling. Valley View Elementary students surprised with new winte...
Oshkosh couple helps provide nearly 500 children's books for holidays
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - Hundreds of Oshkosh-area children will receive the gift of reading this holiday season thanks to a donation from local residents Larry and Pam Lang. The Langs provided funding that allowed the Oshkosh Public Libra...
Oshkosh community pushes back against district budget cut plan
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - A plan to fill a projected $6 million deficit in the Oshkosh Area School District's budget for the 2026-2027 school year has ran into some major resistance. Teachers, students and community members packed into th...








