ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Céline Dion Plays Air Guitar and Meets Metallica Backstage at Las Vegas Sphere
Cline Dion showed her love for heavy metal during Metallica's Life Burns Faster residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, enjoying the concerts before mee...
12h ago
Nick Cave Unveils 25-Date 'Conversations' Tour for Spring 2027
Nick Cave is bringing a different kind of live performance back to North America in 2027, combining music with open conversations and questions from f...
Nov 9, 2026
Television Co-Founder Richard Lloyd Passes Away at 75
Richard Lloyd, the guitarist and founding member of the influential New York rock band Television, has died at age 75. His family confirmed that Lloyd...
Nov 9, 2026
U2 Defends Macklemore Amid Ed Sheeran Tour Controversy Over Political Expression
U2 members The Edge and Larry Mullen Jr. have spoken out in support of Macklemore following a controversy involving Ed Sheeran's U.S. tour and the rap...
Nov 9, 2026
Céline Dion Rocks Out to Metallica at Las Vegas Sphere Concert
Cline Dion showed her love for heavy metal during Metallica's concert at the Sphere in Las Vegas on November 5, 2026. In a fan-recorded video shared o...
Nov 8, 2026
Zach Bryan Shares Song Royalties With Former Navy Commander Who Helped Launch His Career
Zach Bryan continues to recognize the military officer who encouraged his music career by sharing royalties from every song he records. During an Octo...
Nov 8, 2026
Foo Fighters Launch Australian Tour With 26-Song Set and Taylor Hawkins Tribute
Foo Fighters kicked off their Australian Take Cover tour on November 5, 2026, with a nearly three-hour performance at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, fea...
Nov 7, 2026
Bob Dylan Meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican During Italy Tour
Bob Dylan made a special stop at the Vatican on November 4, 2026, meeting privately with Pope Leo XIV while touring Italy. The Vatican confirmed that ...
Nov 6, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Eight car-deer crashes in Dodge County in 24 hours, Sheriff warns of increased deer activity
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) -- The Dodge County Sheriff's Office responded to eight car-deer accidents within the last 24 hours. As a result, they are implementing a star-rating system to alert residents and motorists of deer activity during mating seaso...
Plant medicine store to close Appleton location amid industry regulation shifts
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Happy Trails Medicinals has announced the permanent closure of its Appleton storefront, citing market pressure and ongoing regulatory uncertainty within the hemp industry. The plant medicine specialty store was founded on the pr...
Wisconsin city issues warning after elevated lead levels found in drinking water
CHILTON, Wis. (WFRV) -- A Wisconsin city has issued a warning advisory after finding elevated lead levels in drinking water from at least one home. According to officials, the city of Chilton collected 20 samples that were analyzed for lead in July and...
IRS reveals new tax brackets and standard deductions for 2027
The changes are part of the IRS' annual inflation adjustments.
51 years ago: The November storm that changed Great Lakes history
(WFRV) - More than five decades later, the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald remains one of the most haunting reminders of just how powerful the Great Lakes can be, especially during the late fall storm season. On November 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgera...
FULL SHOW: Mahoney Is Writing A Strongly Worded Email To Muscle Milk
SHOW FEATURES: Your Family Secrets, Redneck Report and Pop TrashFollow Dave & Mahoney everywhere:Instagram: @daveandmahoneyTikTok: @daveandmahoneyFacebook: @daveandmahoneyYouTube: @daveandmahoneyAgree? Disagree? Want to yell at us?Voicema...
Popular Appleton chicken restaurant introduces new weekly special, sauce flavors
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Chicken wing-lovers in the Appleton area are about to get a whole lot luckier on Tuesdays. Hot Biddy's, the Fox Cities food-truck-turned-restaurant known for its Nashville-style fried chicken, is rolling out a new weekly deal al...
Lakeshore College's Fall Career Fair welcomes both students and residents
CLEVELAND, Wis. (WFRV) -- Lakeshore College is hosting a career fair designed to help everyone from students to community members explore job and educational opportunities. Lakeshore College's Cleveland Campus will host the Fall Career & Transfer F...
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