Alien Ant Farm in General

Born out of a religious devotion to one of the greatest exponents of all that was ever Metal; Metallica, Alien Ant Farm housed a quartet of cheeky, wholesome Californian nerds. Perhaps, four of the most unpredictable and unimaginable rock stars ever to grace the U.S, these ordinary looking kids off the block blazed into teenage vulnerability around 1996. In strange and extreme arrogance, their first album was titled ‘Greatest Hits,’ released in the U.S in November 1999. In America, it managed to con the teens into submissiveness and an award was promptly handed out to the band the same year at the L.A Music Awards. The Brits, on the other hand, were having ...  Read the complete review

Alien Ant Farm / Dredg - Manchester Academy - 1.2.02 Its hard to believe that just over 6 months ago Alien Ant Farm were virtually unknown to anyone outside the rock community. In a twist as Michael Jackson was just about to make his ill-fated comeback the radio picked up on the Ant Farms cover of the Jackson classic "Smooth Criminal" and the rest as they say is history. Not that its been smooth riding ever since as accusation of sell out has plagued the band from hardcore fans and critics alike and news of a rumoured covers album is unlikely to do anything but confirm the fans fears. After playing the city last May on the support slot for ...  Read the complete review

Alien Ant farm are a fairly new band to hit the music industry. They have brought out there debut album "Anthology" which has been a real big hit, with the hit single "Movies" and the soon to be hit single "Smooth Criminal" and yes incase you where wondering it is a cover version of the Michael Jackson song and i must say a damn good one to! Alien Ant Farm Consists of- Dryden Mitchell-Main Vocals Tye Zamora-Bassist/backing Vocals Terrance Corso-Guitarist Mike Cosgrove-Drums All the members of the band are lifelong friends and this is an essential part to there success, as the band are so toghether and you can ...  Read the complete review

I was horrified to hear their new song on t.v, they have murdered a classic!! What's that noise? That noise is Michal Jackson spinning in his grave after he heard AAF's version of his classic Smooth Criminal!! Who do they think they are?I loved MJ's version of Smooth Criminal on his Bad album but this version by AAF is not a patch on it!! Alien Ant Farm need to march their Goth asses to Michal Jackson's house to appilogize for what they have done,and they must promise to stick to being "big hard rockers" and never again try to ...  Read the complete review