“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: Bugs, but No Rap-Rock

March 6 -- Dryden Mitchell suspects his band, Alien Ant Farm, might have an image problem. "You thought we were going to be rap-core, huh?" he guesses. He admits it's a valid deduction, especially ...