ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
From Paul McCartney to Charlie Watts: Inside the Guests on the New Rolling Stones Album
The Rolling Stones opened the rollout for their new album Foreign Tongues during a Brooklyn launch event hosted by Conan O'Brien, with Mick Jagger, Ke...
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The Ivors 2026: Linda Perry to Receive Prestigious Special International Award
Linda Perry will receive the Special International Award at the 2026 Ivor Novello Awards, organizers announced ahead of the ceremony in London. The ho...
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Eagles Extend Sphere Run: Final 2026 Dates Announced for Las Vegas Residency
The Eagles have added four more shows to their Sphere residency in Las Vegas, with new performances scheduled for March 20, March 21, March 27 and Mar...
May 06, 2026
"For Good" No More: Why Foo Fighters Renamed Their 12th Studio Album
Dave Grohl says Foo Fighters changed the title of their upcoming album after realizing it was too close to the name of the new Wicked film sequel. In ...
May 05, 2026
Former Metallica Bassist Jason Newsted Shares Recovery Story Ahead of Summer Tour
Jason Newsted has revealed that he was treated for throat cancer in May 2025 after doctors found the disease in his tonsil area. The former Metallica ...
May 04, 2026
Charli XCX Clarifies: "Rock Music" is a Song, Not an Album Genre
Charli XCX has clarified that she is not currently making a rock album, after recent comments led to speculation about the direction of her next proje...
May 04, 2026
The Beaches Honored With Global Force Award in Los Angeles
The Beaches were honored with the Global Force Award at the 2026 Women in Music event in Los Angeles. The Toronto rock band, made up of Jordan Miller,...
May 03, 2026
Guns N' Roses Debuts New Touring Lineup at Florida Opener
Guns N' Roses began its latest 2026 concert run with a set built around several of the band's best-known songs. The show took place Thursday, April 30...
May 02, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Appleton ending use of Flock cameras
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - The city of Appleton will no longer use Flock Safety cameras. "Concerns about the integrity of Flock's underlying system have eroded our trust," Appleton mayor Jake Woodford said in a statement. Flock Safety c...
Freedom's Donovan Davis commits to Iowa State
(WFRV) - Freedom High School junior Donovan Davis, the No. 2 ranked player in Wisconsin and the nation's No. 7 power forward in the Class of 2027, announced Wednesday evening that he has committed to Iowa State to continue his basketball...
Bowling alley in Fond du Lac County catches fire, investigation underway
ELDORADO, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials are investigating a fire that broke out at a bowling alley in Fond du Lac County around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hantavirus risk in NE Wisconsin low, but health officials urge precautions According to the...
Spirit of America: Harry Houdini's lasting legacy spans over a century later
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - In downtown Appleton, Harry Houdini has captured attention for over a century. Spirit of America: Community quilt project unites Green Bay for nation's 250th celebration Although he was born in Budapest, Hun...
HealthWatch: Blood flow restriction therapy at Aurora BayCare transforms man's weight loss journey
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Two years ago, Kyle Krueger decided he needed to make a change in his life. Click here for more HealthWatch stories! "I have two boys, and I reached a point where I was trying to get healthy, and it was pretty d...
Sustainably Speaking: Fox Wolf Watershed Alliance Clean-Up
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Volunteers across northeast Wisconsin took to the nice weather on May 2 and spent the morning making a difference - one piece of trash at a time. Click here for more Sustainably Speaking stories! Dozens of communi...
Hantavirus risk in NE Wisconsin low, but health officials urge precautions
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Hantavirus, a rare but serious virus linked to rodents, is getting national attention; however, Brown County Public Health officials say the risk for those in Northeast Wisconsin remains low for now. Samaritan's ...
Neenah celebrates more than 100 students at Applauding Student Abilities event
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - More than 100 students were recognized Wednesday morning during the annual Neenah Applauding Student Abilities event. The celebration highlights students of all ability levels, recognizing their achievements and un...
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