Alien Ant Farm is an American rock band from Riverside, California, formed in 1996, known for their energetic alternative rock sound and humorous approach to music and performance. The band gained mainstream recognition with their 2001 hit single "Smooth Criminal," a cover of Michael Jackson's classic that became a cultural phenomenon through its innovative music video. With their blend of hard rock, funk, and pop sensibilities, Alien Ant Farm continues to deliver high-energy live shows and original music that appeals to fans of '90s and 2000s alternative rock.
