“We just went with it, hoping that it would be more of a blessing than a disaster.” How Alien Ant Farm’s bizarre cover of Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal turned them ...

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 ...
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Alien Ant Farm frontman Dryden Mitchell reveals the surreal moment Metallica's James Hetfield took him and his parents out to dinner

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, ...
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Annie, are you OK? Alien Ant Farm to play Syracuse concert

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 ...
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Alien Ant Farm to play a free concert at House of Blues Memorial Day weekend

When: May 27, 11 p.m. admission free, must be 21 The Skinny: Alien Ant Farm is best known for hits like the cover of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal," "Movies" and "These Days." Their version of ...
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Alien Ant Farm innovates and differentiates

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 ...
Drowned In Sound

Alien Ant Farm: on the game

Alien Ant Farm have produced a Pac-Man game to promote their version of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal". Wacko Munkey Pakman involves running round a maze munching point pills while avoiding evil ...
OC Weekly

Alien Ant Farm

From their popular “Smooth Criminal” alternative rock cover in 2001 to their newly released their fifth album Always and Forever, Alien Ant Farm has proven that alt-metal rock can be catchy even for ...