ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS

Foreigner Announce December 2025 US Tour Dates Featuring Original Singer Lou Gramm
Foreigner have announced a December 2025 US tour featuring original singer, Lou Gramm. The eight-show East Coast run begins on December 3 in Port Chester, New York, and wraps up on the 13th in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Foreigner 4 Deluxe Tour is ...
Jul 03, 2025

Oasis Announce 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Of '(What's the Story) Morning Glory?' Ahead Of Reunion Tour Launch
On Wednesday (July 2), Oasis announced a 30th anniversary deluxe edition of their iconic 1995 album, (What's the Story) Morning Glory?, which is set for release on October 3. The Britpop legend's sophomore album has sold more than 22 million copies wor...
Jul 03, 2025

Judas Priest Share Cover Of "War Pigs" Ahead Of Black Sabbath's Final Show
On Wednesday (July 2), Judas Priest revealed their cover of Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" as a tribute ahead of the heavy metal legend's final concert on Saturday (July 5). "We are honored to show our love for Ozzy and Black Sabbath with our homage to 'Wa...
Jul 03, 2025

Show Cancelled On Willie Nelson And Bob Dylan's Outlaw Music Festival Tour After Storm Damages Instruments And Equipment
Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan's Outlaw Music Festival Tour faced a setback when a storm damaged gear during a stop in Missouri, leading to the cancellation of their Oklahoma show on Tuesday (July 1). The Sunday (June 29) concert at Thunder Ridge Nature A...
Jul 02, 2025

Ozzy Osbourne Partners With Jolie Beauty On New Cosmetic Line
Ozzy Osbourne has partnered with Birmingham-based brand Jolie Beauty to launch a new line of cosmetic and makeup products. The line combines Jolie Beauty's bold style with Ozzy's signature gothic flair, with the limited-edition collection available for...
Jul 02, 2025

Deftones Tease New Music During London Show After Dropping Off Glastonbury 2025 Lineup
On Sunday night (June 29), Deftones delivered a career-spanning performance at Crystal Palace Park in London, the day after being forced to withdraw from the Glastonbury 2025 lineup at the last minute due to illness in the band. Deftones teamed up with...
Jul 02, 2025

Green Day Invites Fan On Stage To Play "Good Riddance," Boots Him Off After He Plays "Wonderwall" Instead
During Green Day's performance in Luxembourg on Monday night (June 30), the punk legends invited a fan on stage to play their 5x-platinum 1997 hit, "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)." The young man surprised the band and everyone in the crowd by playi...
Jul 02, 2025

AI-Generated Rock Band The Velvet Sundown Already Have Over 500,000 Monthly Spotify Listeners
The AI-generated band, The Velvet Sundown, has quickly gained over 500,000 monthly Spotify listeners after releasing two full-length albums within a mere two weeks, with a third album scheduled to drop in July. The group's rapid success has sparked spe...
Jul 02, 2025
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS

Firework goes off in basement of Sheboygan County home, one injured
HOLLAND, Wis. (WFRV) - The resident of a Sheboygan County home was injured after a possible firework was discharged in his basement. Deputies with the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office say they were called to a home on South Pine Beach ...

Fourth of July celebrations prompt multiple fireworks-related calls for Appleton FD
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Appleton Fire Department responded to multiple calls overnight on the Fourth of July due to improper disposal of fireworks. Overnight, the Appleton Fire Department stated it was called to multiple dumpster fi...

No major injuries in Manitowoc 3-vehicle crash, SUV flips on its side
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities reported no major injuries following a three-vehicle crash in Manitowoc just before midnight on the Fourth of July, where an SUV flipped onto its side. Around 11:40 p.m. on Friday, July 4, the Manito...

Where and when are lightning deaths most common in the U.S.?
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Since 2006, almost 500 people have been killed by lightning strikes in the U.S., according to the National Lightning Safety Council. Only five states have not recorded a lightning death during that time: Alaska, Delaware...

Nearly 368,000 pounds of turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria
Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon products are being recalled over possible contamination with listeria bacteria that can cause food poisoning, federal health officials said Wednesday. No illnesses have been confirm...

Improperly thrown away fireworks leads to garage fire in Fond du Lac home
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - On the Fourth of July, firefighters were called to a home in Fond du Lac after fireworks incorrectly thrown away caused a fire in the garage. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office got a 911 call reporting a ...

32 confirmed dead in Texas flooding; two dozen girls missing from camp
(NewsNation) - At least 32 people, 18 adults and 14 children, were killed by flash flooding after torrential rains rapidly pushed the Guadalupe River over its banks. Between 23 and 25 girls from Camp Mystic who had been staying near the...

Actor Julian McMahon dies after private battle with cancer
Actor Julian McMahon, known for his roles in FBI: Most Wanted, the 2000s Fantastic Four films, Nip/Tuck, and Charmed, has passed away after a private battle with cancer. The news was first reported by Deadline. "Julian loved life. He l...