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 ...

Alien Ant Farm have had a turbulent two years, with frontman Dryden Mitchell fracturing his neck in a serious car accident, and they are welcomed onto stage by an extra loud cheer from the faithful.