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Cruise to the Edge 2024: Review
The former King Crimson dudes couldn’t catch a break on Cruise to the Edge 2024, which sailed March 8-13. Still, it didn’t stop them from spreading the warm glow of prog on a cruise ship crammed with nerdy, obsessive fans often satisfied just seeing their idols peruse the buffet options.
Here’s Everyone Who Is on Mark Knopfler’s ‘Guitar Heroes’ Song
A new video outlines the more than 60 artists who contributed to the recently released charity single by Mark Knopfler's Guitar Heroes. "Going Home (Theme From Local Hero)" debuted last week and includes performances by some of rock's biggest names. The former Dire Straits frontman recruited famous pals for the...
Pearl Jam Will Play Their New LP in Theaters for One Night Only
Pearl Jam is offering listeners an early preview of their upcoming album, Dark Matter, by playing it in select movie theaters around the world for one night only on April 16. According to the band's social media, the album will be played in its entirety twice, once in darkness and then again with added visuals.
Why Eagles Fired Their Producer to Complete ‘On the Border’
When Eagles released their third album, On the Border, on March 22, 1974, it arrived amid a year of turmoil for the band. They had just added Don Felder to the lineup, and soon after the record’s launch they fired manager Elliot Roberts to sign with Irving Azoff instead. But they’d already fired Glyn Johns, producer of their first two LPs, after three months of effort in the U.K. had produced unsatisfactory results.
Burlington Iowa Woman Arrested After Lighting Strangers Porch On Fire
A Burlington resident found herself in handcuffs on Tuesday after allegedly igniting objects on a stranger's porch, leading to a flurry of charges against her. Michelle Young, aged 46, has been accused of reckless use of fire/explosives/destructive devices, a serious misdemeanor, alongside possession of drug paraphernalia, classified as a simple misdemeanor.
Augustana Vikings Part Ways with WBB Coach Flores-Bennett
The Augustana Vikings hired Jillian Flores-Bennett to guide the program into the future following longtime Coach Dave Krauth's retirement last offseason. That future has now come to an abrupt end. According to GoAugie.com, the University has parted ways with the first-year Head Coach after just one season at the helm.
Ace Frehley Forgives Justin Hawkins for Calling Him a ‘C—‘
Ace Frehley says there are no hard feelings between he and Justin Hawkins after the Darkness frontman called the former Kiss guitarist "a cunt" during the Monsters of Rock cruise. Both men performed at the event, which ran from March 2-7. Other artists on the bill included Joe Satriani, Quiet...
WATCH: Curious Raccoon Steals the Show During a Marriage Proposal
Imagine your friend asking you to film one of the most important moments of their life, and you fail. That's what happened here and there's a raccoon to blame. Girl Has Good Intentions Recording Her Friend's Proposal. TikToker @marydawsonl had a big job, recording her friend's proposal. The stage was...
New Wyoming License Plate Designs Hitting the Streets
Next year, the Green River series license plate will be phased out and replaced by a Wyoming flag design -- a project which has kept WYDOT's tag plant busy as they prepare more than two million plates for Wyoming counties to distribute to customers. Before 2001, the Wyoming State Penitentiary...
Voter Purge Means Many Need To Re-Register For The 2024 Election
Wyoming law requires the state’s County Clerks purge their voter rolls every two years, meaning clerks are required to remove the names of voters who did not vote in the most recent general election. Wyoming Secretary of State data reveals there are more than 84,000 fewer registered voters in...
Red Rocks Sells More White Claws Than Anywhere Else in the USA
When you go to Red Rocks Amphitheater for a concert, you're probably going to have a drink or two. Whether it's an alcoholic beverage, soda, or just water, you are going to need to hydrate after walking all of those stairs and the incline. Some curious minds wanted to know...
Texas Uber Driver Assulted After Accidently Running Over 1-Year-Old
A Texas family's worst nightmare came true this past Sunday after noon just after 12pm. An absolutely tragic incident occurred where a one-year-old girl was struck by an Uber driver. When the driver was dropping off passengers the driver failed to see the young child walking in front of the vehicle.
Massive Fish Kill On Lake Bordering South Dakota
When the ice began to thaw on Traverse Lake in mid-March people were shocked to see a massive fish kill which included walleye, drum, crappie, bluegill, and bass. This Minnesota lake, which borders South Dakota in the glacial lakes region, shares a shore with another popular South Dakota destination - Big Stone Lake.
Ace Frehley Addresses ‘10,000 Volts’ Guitar Solo Rumors
Ace Frehley is strongly denying online accusations that he wasn't the main guitar player on his new album. Since the well-received 10,000 Volts was released last month, some fans online have suggested that it was producer and founding Trixter guitarist Steve Brown who actually handled the majority of the guitar work on the record.
Metallica and Joni Mitchell Cover Elton John at Gershwin Concert
Elton John and Bernie Taupin were recognized on Wednesday evening as the recipients of the Library of Congress' Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. At the ceremony in Washington, D.C., Metallica, Joni Mitchell and more paid tribute to the duo. Metallica began the evening with a cover of "Funeral for a...
Welcome to the ‘Trailer Park Capital’ of South Dakota
Let's face it, the price of owning a home in South Dakota has skyrocketed in recent years. With that in mind, many families are making the move to mobile/manufactured homes. While there are plenty of spots to find mobile homes on the South Dakota map, only one city can claim the crown of 'Trailer Park Capital' of the Mount Rushmore State.
Hooray! Minnesota Verne Drive-In Announces 2024 Opening Date
Calling all movie lovers in Minnesota, South Dakota, and Iowa! One of the Sioux Empire's most historic drive-in theaters announced its opening date for the season. Even though there is some snow predicted in our area this week, doesn't mean we can't get excited about enjoying summer nights at the Verne Drive-In!
Listen as SDSU Coaches Johnston, Henderson Preview Tournament
The South Dakota State Jackrabbit Men's and Women's programs recently reigned supreme right here in Sioux Falls. While that is sweet, it's only part of the postseason journey for both programs. Both the Men and Women earned trips to the NCAA Tournaments that begin this week, and we had the...
Sorry, Your NCAA March Madness Office Pool Is Still Illegal
I'm not trying to rat you out here, but you should know it's still illegal to enter a March Madness pool at work. As the NCAA men's basketball tournament fires up, so do the amount of people filling out brackets and paying up to enter a pool with their fellow employees.
1974’s Most Electrifying Live Albums
In this day and age of nearly every concert performed being available, in part or entirety, on social media or streaming services, it bears reminding that it was not the case 50 years ago. In fact, live recordings -- in the form of the actual, physical live album -- were special events indeed.
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