Alien Ant Farm

About

Formed in Riverside, California in 1996, Alien Ant Farm is an American rock band that has released six studio albums and sold over 5 million units worldwide. Their breakthrough came with the 2001 platinum-certified album ANThology, which reached number 11 on the Billboard 200. The band gained widespread recognition through their cover of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal," which topped the Billboard Alternative songs charts and was featured in American Pie 2. Following years of sporadic touring and label changes, they released Always and Forever in 2015 and their sixth album Mantras in early 2024.