ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Motionless In White Tops Hard Rock Chart Again With Skylar Grey Collaboration
Motionless In White has earned another major chart win with R.I.P., a collaboration featuring Skylar Grey. The latest chart update confirms the song h...
12h ago
Joe Bonamassa Tops Blues Albums Chart With Rory Gallagher Tribute
Joe Bonamassa has added another No. 1 to his blues chart record with The Spirit of Rory: Live From Cork, a live album honoring Irish guitar legend Ror...
12h ago
Ice Nine Kills and Mckenna Grace Hit No. 1 at Mainstream Rock Radio
Ice Nine Kills and Mckenna Grace have reached a new chart milestone with "Twisting the Knife," which has climbed to No. 1 on the Mainstream Rock Airpl...
Jul 02, 2026
Inside the Rare Coldplay Auction Featuring Chris Martin's Rejected James Bond Theme
A collection of early recordings tied to Coldplay is set to go up for auction, offering a rare look at the band's beginnings before its rise to intern...
Jul 01, 2026
Oliver Tree Reflects on Risk in Podcast Recorded Before His Death
A recently released episode of Bobbi Althoff's podcast has drawn attention after featuring one of Oliver Tree's final recorded interviews. The convers...
Jul 01, 2026
Mrs. GREEN APPLE Blends Music, Fashion, and Collaboration in Two-Day Japan Event
Mrs. GREEN APPLE brought its two-day CEREMONY event to Japan with a format built around live performance, fashion, and collaboration. The event was pr...
Jul 01, 2026
Bruce Springsteen Honors Clive Davis at New York Funeral
Bruce Springsteen paid tribute to Clive Davis during the music executive's funeral Monday at Central Synagogue in New York City. During the service, S...
Jul 01, 2026
The B-52s Set Canceled After Tornado Hits French Festival
The B-52s' scheduled performance at the Retro C Trop Festival in Tilloloy, France, was canceled after a tornado struck the festival site shortly befor...
Jun 30, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Extreme heat cancels Wisconsin bands' national parade hopes
(WFRV) -- Two Wisconsin marching bands' dreams were crushed after extreme heat canceled their performances in a US 250th celebration parade. The Lutheran Vanguard Marching Band and the Pulaski Red Raider Band were set to perform in Philadelphia's Ameri...
Wrightstown data center referendum question challenged by D.C. trade association
WRIGHTSTOWN, Wis. (WFRV) - A non-binding referendum question planned for the August election that will ask Wrightstown residents what they think of data centers may face some legal trouble. A Washington D.C. based trade association called NetChoice has...
Six charged in Wisconsin by U.S. DOJ for drug trafficking
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) -- Six individuals were charged with drug trafficking in the Madison, Wisconsin, area on July 2, according to a press release. Four Wisconsinites, aged 26, 29, 55, and 56, as well as two Illinois individuals, aged 27 and 28, were c...
Police department in Wisconsin is not renewing its contract with Flock Safety
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials with a police department in Wisconsin say they will not be renewing their annual contract with Flock Safety. According to a post on social media made by the UW-Madison Police Department, the police department's current ...
Fishermen honored by Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office for saving Lake Michigan swimmer
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Captain and First Mate of a Charter fishing vessel were recently honored by the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office after they helped rescue a swimmer from the waters of Lake Michigan. According to a release from the Shebo...
Anton Kocher statue in Chilton gets final home at Klinker Memorial Park
CHILTON, Wis. (WFRV) - A statue that was hidden and tucked away seemed forgotten to many as it sat outside of the Calumet County Courthouse. Now, the legacy, history, and class of the statue of Austrian immigrant Anton Kocher will stand proudly outside...
Wisconsin State Patrol reminds travelers to secure their load after bike/bike rack falls into roadway
(WFRV) - Troopers with the Wisconsin State Patrol are reminding holiday travelers to properly secure their load after a bike and bike rack recently fell into a roadway. In a post made on social media, one trooper was called to assist with travelers who...
Sheriff's Office shares details on officer-involved shooting in Wisconsin that killed child sexual assault suspect
ONEIDA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin have released more details on a recent officer-involved shooting that left a child sexual assault suspect dead. According to a release from the Oneida County Sheriff's Office, deputies around 10:00 ...
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