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Everyone Loves Autumn…Except Steve. He Hates It.
It is officially Fall (or Autumn for the sophisticated among us)! Here in Michigan, that means the leaves are changing colors and falling, the temperatures are going to drop (finally), and everyone's homes will be decorated for the holidays. For me, Fall is my favorite time of year. I love...
Metallica Fans Debate Band’s Saddest Song on Reddit
Metallica fans are having a debate about which of the band's songs are the saddest on Reddit. While Metallica are known as one of the "Big 4" bands of the thrash metal scene, they've had plenty of tender moments throughout their discography. James Hetfield has written about a lot of personal matters to him, including relationships and other internal struggles.
Josey Scott’s Saliva Rockin’ Perham Hall in Zillah!
Ladies & Gentlemen, it’s the Survival of the Sickest, for one night only, come Rest in Pieces with the Superstar himself, the original voice of Saliva, Josey Scott!. Rock is coming back to Zillah, and you’re invited!. Just fill out the form below and Click Click Boom! You...
A New Marvel Team Assembles in First ‘Thunderbolts*’ Trailer
It’s been five years since the last Avengers sequel. The Marvel Cinematic Universe could really use a new team of heroes. Instead, meet the Thunderbolts. Or maybe the Thunderbolts* with the asterisk — for some reason Marvel refuses to explain, that is the official title of the film. Based on the Marvel comic series, the film features a group of Marvel’s anti-heroes, villains, and misfits, all thrown together into a team. In the film, their ranks include Florence Pugh’s Black Widow, Sebastian Stan’s Winter Soldier, Wyatt Russell’s U.S. Agent, Olga Kurylenko’s Taskmaster, Hannah John-Kamen’s Ghost, and David Harbour’s Red Guardian.
New ‘Gladiator II’ Trailer Reveals a Huge Connection to the Original Film
The new trailer for Gladiator II pretty much confirms what’s been assumed about this movie since the moment it was announced that this long-awaited sequel would not feature Russell Crowe’s Maximus and would instead focus on the grown version of Lucius, the grandson of the former emperor and the son of Lucilla (Connie Nielsen’s character) in the original Ridley Scott Gladiator from 2000.
Matt Reeves Teases More ‘The Batman’ Spinoffs After ‘The Penguin’
The Batman director Matt Reeves has revealed more movie and TV spinoffs are in the works. The 58-year-old filmmaker is currently working on the DC superhero sequel after releasing its HBO spinoff The Penguin, and has now teased there are “evolved” plans for future films and shows set in The Batman universe.
Heart Announces More Dates for 2025 Tour
Two weeks after rescheduling their canceled 2024 tour dates for next year, Heart has added more shows to their 2025 itinerary. Five concerts have been added to the band's expanding Royal Flush tour. Heart originally had scheduled North American tour dates approaching in July when the band postponed nearly 20...
Scorpions Announce 60th-Anniversary Las Vegas Residency for 2025
Scorpions will celebrate their 60th anniversary with another Las Vegas residency, setting up shop at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in early 2025. The "Scorpions – Coming Home to Las Vegas 60th Anniversary" residency kicks off on Feb. 27, with four additional dates confirmed for March. Buckcherry will provide support. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Saturday. You can learn more at Ticketmaster and see the full list of dates below.
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Announces ‘Bigger & Weirder’ 2025 Tour
"Weird Al" Yankovic has announced a massive 2025 tour that will take his full-scale, multimedia comedy-rock extravaganza across North America. The 65-date trek, dubbed the Bigger & Weirder tour, will see Yankovic bringing back his massive stage show and beloved parody classics after two tours of smaller venues that featured his original songs. A press release promises "iconic hits and fan favorites which have never been performed live, a giant video wall, multiple costume changes and an amazing eight-piece ensemble featuring Al's original band." Puddles Pity Party, the 7-foot, Pagliacci-inspired clown with the golden voice, will open the shows.
Halloween Decoration Is a Big ‘Nope’ For Adorably Cautious Dog in Viral Video
Sometimes a dog is just going to be a dog when it comes to protecting its humans. That also means being cautions of every creature, whether it is real or made of plastic. Jack is kind of a big deal among dog lovers on Instagram. The 8-year-old labrador retriever lives out his days in Minnesota while his owner shares photos of his adventures with their thousands of followers.
Bad Omens Just Teased ‘Goodbye Friend’ Post + Fans Are Freaking Out
Bad Omens have returned to social media with a cryptic new video tease in which they share the muffled message "Goodbye Friend" and have seemingly freaked their fans out a bit. An Examination of Bad Omens' Social Post. Bad Omens have recently been a bit more active on their social...
Win Family 4-Packs To Curfman’s Massive Corn Maze!
We are now finally in Fall, and that means it’s officially time for sweaters, warm drinks all day, and fall fun!. One of the best Fall attractions for the Yakima Valley is the one and only Curfman’s Massive Corn Maze!. Get lost in the fun (and the maze)...
10 ‘WTF Were They Thinking?’ Prog Albums
Here are 10 prog rock and prog metal albums that made people think, WTF?!. Sometimes, our favorite artists can release an album that’s so misguided or bizarre in approach and intention that we have no other choice but to ask, “What on Earth were they thinking?”. That can...
Yakima Gas Prices Dip Again: Average Price Falls 3.6 Cents
Did you do some weekend driving? Time to the fill the tank on a Monday. Average gasoline prices in Yakima have fallen 3.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.73 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 91 stations in Yakima. WE'VE BEEN ENJOYING MONTHS OF FALLING...
Jane’s Addiction’s Perry Farrell to See Multiple Medical Specialists Following Onstage Outburst + Vocal Struggles
Jane's Addiction vocalist Perry Farrell has appointments to get checked out by multiple medical specialists following his recent onstage outburst, according to his wife Etty Lau Farrell. The rockers' concert in Boston came to an end earlier this month after a confrontation Farrell had with guitarist Dave Navarro onstage turned...
8 Places You Are Not Allowed To Park Your Car in Washington State
8 Places You Are Not Allowed To Park Your Car in Washington State. It may seem like common sense but you have to admit you've seen some strange parking jobs here in the Tri-Cities right?. Whenever I have to run an errand and end up in the parking lot at...
Linkin Park Debut New Song ‘Heavy Is the Crown’ at Show in Germany
At their Sept. 22 show in Hamburg, Germany, Linkin Park debuted "Heavy Is the Crown," the second new song off their forthcoming album, From Zero. Stylistically, it's another offering that should please fans of the band's early material. Much like first single "The Emptiness Machine," Mike Shinoda takes the first vocal while new singer Emily Armstrong joins in for a harmony before belting out the chorus herself.
Skid Row Bassist Says Reunion Could End Like Jane’s Addiction
Skid Row bassist Scotti Hill said the long-discussed and often-dismissed prospect of a reunion with Sebastian Bach might end up like the recent Jane’s Addiction fiasco. Perry Farrell’s onstage assault of Dave Navarro forced Jane’s Addiction off the road on Sept. 13 after a handful of original line-up shows, with the guitarist’s most recent comments hinting that the recently-reunited original lineup won’t return.
Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Names Next Two Metal Acts Rock Hall Should Induct
Rob Halford of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Judas Priest had much love for upcoming inductee Ozzy Osbourne's solo career, but also dropped the next two metal bands he feels the Rock Hall should induct while speaking with Full Metal Jackie for her weekend radio show. "Let's...
Setlist + Video – Slayer Play First Reunion Show at 2024 Riot Fest
At their headlining set closing out Riot Fest in Chicago, thrash legends Slayer performed a 20-song reunion set, their first since the end of their farewell tour in late 2019. It was one of just three festival appearances Slayer are making this year. The others will take place at two more festivals — Louder Than Life (Sept. 27) and Aftershock (Oct. 10).
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