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 ...

Earlier this week, Twitter user @plvnetmimi shared a link to the music video for the nü-metal band Alien Ant Farm’s 2001 cover of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal.” The Riverside, Calif., foursome's ...

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 ...

On "truANT" (DreamWorks), Alien Ant Farm, a group best known for its gimmicky cover of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal," turns already solid hard rock on its ear in the best kind of way. The real ...

It’s May 3, 2017, and P.O.D. is teaming up with Alien Ant Farm to headline the Observatory tomorrow night. Yes, you read that right. Anyway, since P.O.D. has already left their mark on the Christian ...

Alien Ant Farm, one of the few bands in rock history to have ever pulled off a worthy cover version of an already iconic song, is currently enjoying one hell of a timely boom on Twitter, a site I ...

Back in 2001, Alien Ant Farm scored one of their biggest hits, pulling out a cover of an '80s favorite — Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal." In 2020, they're heading back to the '80s, this time ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook When Alien Ant Farm emerged on the nu-metal scene in 2001 with their surprise-hit cover of Michael ...

It’s been a mere two weeks since Afrojack and Pitbull lovingly pooped all over Michael Jackson’s thought-to-be untouchable classic “Bad,” so we have to assume that when R&B star Ne-Yo covered “Smooth ...