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There’s a Shrek Uber Surprising Tipsy Late-Night Riders
Anything that happens beyond 2 a.m. can seem like a fever dream after a late night of drinking at the bar. One rather unique Uber vehicle has some passengers questioning not how they got home, but WHAT exactly drove them there. How To Find The Shrek Uber. Most of my...
Get Refreshed With These 4 Perks of Pineapple Water
Maintaining good health is a popular aspect of many people's lives. Some turn to the natural remedies and boosts that certain foods can give you. One such gem is pineapple water. It's a delicious and nutritious addition to any diet. Plus, it's a perfect option for those who don't care for the plain taste of water.
It’s Illegal In Texas To Pitch These 3 Items In The Trash
I do it all the time, mostly without even realizing it - tossing something in the trashcan. We all do. All our garbage has to go somewhere, and at the end of the day, it can amount to massive trash at the landfill. Landfills are important to protect. After all,...
Why Pete Townshend Never Liked the ‘Quadrophenia’ Movie
Pete Townshend says he’d never been happy with the 1979 movie version of Quadrophenia. The Who guitarist explained that was one of the reasons why he’d developed a ballet version of the storyline, which was first exposed via the 1973 album. “I was never happy with the film,”...
Phil X Struggled With Impostor Syndrome After Joining Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi guitarist Phil X discussed his struggle with impostor syndrome after replacing Richie Sambora in the band. The Canadian guitarist, once a member of Triumph, stood in for Sambora for a few shows in 2011. Jon Bon Jovi called him back when Sambora suddenly quit the band two years later. X has been in place ever since, becoming an official member in 2016.
Billy Bob’s Texas is Rocking Fort Worth with Top Live Music in 2024!
While most would like to believe that "Billy Bob's" in Fort Worth is solely a major country music honky-tonk venue, think again, my friend! Billy Bob's brings in both the old and the new every year, catering to rockers of all ages. This year is no different. Look who is...
Your Vote May Not Be Private Anymore in Texas
Whether you go to cast your vote for the upcoming general election in Killeen, Texas, or somewhere else across the Lone Star State, one of the principles of the American election process is that all citizens that are registered are allowed to cast their vote freely and anonymously, or so we all believed.
Ascension To No Longer Offer Healthcare Plans To Texas In 2025
Ascension, a major provider of health care, it set to no longer to provide healthcare plans to residents in Texas. Here's what is known at time of writing. Ascension No Longer Offering Plans In 2025 For Texas Residents. As reported by KUT News, Ascension recently alerted those in Texas their...
3 Texas Bakeries Are Now Best In America
You have probably heard me joke before about how I am not a steak and potatoes Texas guy, but rather a bread and potatoes man because who does not love carbs and plenty of starch? Honestly, there is not a greater scent in the world than an early morning venture into a bakery as the freshly finished loaves are being pulled, and the oven is still hot with the next batch of balled up goodness.
Top 15 ’80s Aerosmith Songs
Tracking Aerosmith's career trajectory from the beginning to the end of the '80s reveals one of the most remarkable comebacks in rock history. The band was washed-up and left for dead at the turn of the decade, with Joe Perry having quit in 1979 and Brad Whitford following suit in 1981. Drugs and dysfunction had hobbled the one-mighty rockers, and they watched their album sales plummet as a new crop of bands rose up to usurp them.
Bill Wyman Announces New Album, ‘Drive My Car’
Bill Wyman has announced the release of a new album. Drive My Car marks his first album in nine years and the ninth solo album by the Rolling Stones' former bassist. The album, which is due on Aug. 9, features 10 songs, with two additional tracks on the CD and digital versions. In addition to covers of Bob Dylan's "Thunder on the Mountain," Taj Mahal's "Light Rain" and John Prine's "Ain't Hurtin' Nobody," Drive My Car includes five songs written or cowritten by Wyman.
Check Out 6 Big Time Celebs From Small Town Texas
Good ol' Texas, known for its vast prairie land and bustling cities, has also been a breeding ground for some pretty remarkable talent. The Lone Star State's small towns and communities have produced several famous figures who have gone on to do some incredible things in the entertainment world. Only...
Pete Townshend Recalls ‘Criminal’ Managers Stealing From the Who
Pete Townshend said the Who didn’t make money from most of their albums as a result of theft by their managers, especially during their first eight years of making records. The guitarist also recalled one of his final meetings with Jimi Hendrix, when they talked about being the victims of illegal activities.
Have You Driven Down The Most Haunted Road In Texas?
Tucked away in the Lone Star State is a stretch of road rumored to be the most haunted in Texas. This spooky site is none other than Bragg Road, also known as the Ghost Road of Hardin County. According to an article from The Detour Effect, this unpaved path has...
How Aerosmith’s ‘Head First’ Became the First Music Download
When Aerosmith released "Head First" as a free digital download on June 27, 1994, the fledgling technology team at the band's label, Geffen, just wanted to prove that it could be done. But it was an important moment in the developing landscape of the World Wide Web which ultimately helped...
Illness Forces Neil Young to Take ‘Big Unplanned Break’ From Tour
Neil Young and Crazy Horse announced a “big unplanned break” and indefinitely postponed the remaining dates of their Love Earth tour. The move came after the band had to call off a show in Chicago on May 23, a few hours before it was to begin. Two more concerts were called off later that week, with illness given as the reason.
Join the Fun: West Texas Fourth of July Events With Fireworks!
Are you looking for Fourth of July fun? Any one of these Independence Day celebrations in Texas should do. The best part is that most of these fireworks extravaganzas are FREE to attend. However, if you want the works (more than just fireworks, so to say) - all the food, music, and festivities - you may have to pay admission or buy a ticket.
What it Means if You See a McDonald’s With Turquoise Arches Instead of Yellow
The McDonald's logo remains one of the most recognizable not only among fast food restaurants, but all brand names. The chain's trademark "golden arches" lets fast food-seekers know what they're going to get. But what happens if those arches are no longer golden?. Where Is There a McDonald's With Turquoise...
Texas Hit Hardest With New Hooters Restaurant Closures In America
From an economic, growth, and employment perspective, Texas is pretty much the best a state can possibly imagine to do at the moment in the entire United States, but even the Lone Star State has not been able to keep well established and powerfully branded legacy restaurants afloat through the worst inflation we have experienced in 40 years.
Stanley Cups Drive Woman to Commit THIS Bizarre Crime
One of the most trending cups in 2024 led people in Texas to commit interesting crimes. A 23-year-old woman was taken to jail after going to extreme and illegal lengths to get her hands on massive amounts of Stanley cups. The 23-year-old entered a store in Roseville and retrieved a...
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