In 2000, Alien Ant Farm were nu metal also-rans struggling to find their place. Then a thumbs up from Papa Roach and a Michael Jackson cover changed their fortunes overnight ...

It's not often that a band launches themselves into superstardom by releasing a cover song. In March 2001, Alien Ant Farm released the album 'Anthology,' which featured a brilliant cover of Michael ...

Social media killed the rock star. Dead are the days of the rock 'n' roll secret society. The backstage heroes who built their legends in the dark are gone. "No one really wants the big, mysterious ...

Annie, are you OK? Are you OK, Annie? Alien Ant Farm, the alternative rock band best known for its hit cover of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal,” is coming to Syracuse for a Friday, June 7, concert ...

Alien Ant Farm frontman Dryden Mitchell has revealed that Metallica singer/guitarist James Hetfield once took the vocalist and his parents out to dinner. “We opened for [Metallica] in Germany and, ...

FLINT, MI -- Since its formation in 1995, Alien Ant Farm has based its success on friendship. Known for songs like "Smooth Criminal" and "These Days," the band seemed to hit a stride in 2003 -- until ...