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Harlem Globetrotters Bringing World Tour Back To Illinois In 2025
Are you ready for high-flying, entertaining, and crazy basketball? You'll need to be ready as the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters are returning to town. The Harlem Globetrotters will be stopping at two places close to our community with one stop being right here in the Quad Cities. Harlem Globetrotters Return To...
Iowa Town Confused By Bright Pink Tap Water
We've all seen dirty tap water, it tends to look foggy, off-white, or sometimes just straight gray or black. It's icky. But as KWQC reports, the town of Shelby, Iowa is dealing with a more colorful issue. Their tap water is bright pink. And they're not thrilled about it. Shelby...
Andrew Bird and Madison Cunningham Reimagine ‘Buckingham Nicks’
The one and only album Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks made together, 1973's Buckingham Nicks, has long been out of print and never released digitally. But on Oct. 18, singer-songwriters Madison Cunningham and Andrew Bird will release their own reimagined version of the album, titled Cunningham Bird. Produced by Mike...
Talking Heads Announce Expanded Version of Their Debut Album
Talking Heads have announced a Super Deluxe Edition of their debut album, Talking Heads: 77. The three-CD/Blu-ray and four-LP vinyl sets will be available on Nov. 8 and include a remastered version of the original album, a disc of rarities and a disc of live tracks, all previously unreleased from an Oct. 10, 1977, performance at New York's CBGB.
How REO Speedwagon Came to an Emotional End
Longtime REO Speedwagon bassist Bruce Hall wanted to return to touring after a difficult recovery from back surgery. He was reportedly told he couldn't because of problems with his posture. Neal Doughty, the group's final remaining original member, had already announced his retirement from the road. Then frontman Kevin Cronin...
King Of The Monstours with Zakk Sabbath Coming To Quad Cities
You can rock with the one and only Zakk Wylde when he brings the King of the Monstours to the Quad Cities. Friday, January 10 Zakk Wylde's tribute to Black Sabbath "Zakk Sabbath" will rock the Rust Belt along with America's premiere Led Zeppelin tribute band, "ZoSo", and the world's only all-female Iron Maiden tribute band "The Iron Maidens".
Oasis’ First Producer Recalls Abandoned Album Sessions
The version of Definitely Maybe that made Oasis’ name in 1994 wasn’t the first version of the album. As fans know well, there was a previous and nearly complete set of recordings that were abandoned because the band felt they lacked the vibe they needed to transmit to a waiting world.
Zakk Wylde Announces Zakk Sabbath, Zoso and Iron Maidens Tour
Zakk Wylde will launch a tour later this year with Zakk Sabbath, his Black Sabbath cover band featuring bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson and drummer Joey Castillo. Zoso, the Led Zeppelin tribute band, and the Iron Maidens, the all-female Iron Maiden tribute band, will serve as supporting acts. The trio's 2024-25...
Florida Woman Arrested Again for Domestic Battery Involving Adult Toy
A Florida woman has been arrested for the second time in two years following a domestic altercation involving a sex toy. Florida Woman Arrested Again for Domestic Battery Involving Sex Toy. Chelsea White, 35, found herself in police custody after a dispute with her boyfriend in their Fort Pierce home.
America’s Worst Chocolate Brand Is Sold In Illinois
Illinois has countless options when it comes to mass-production of chocolate. Who doesn't love chocolate? Apparently there is enough hate for one brand in particular to justify making this list. I do wonder though, how do you judge if chocolate is bad? I'd imagine it's subjective, but apparently not. It...
Biggest Party Schools In Illinois And Wisconsin
When it comes to parties, the Midwest does it right. there are plenty of great schools here. Does your school go hard when it comes to parties? It's time to see if it can make the list. How To Get These Stats. Niche has released a way to check the...
8 New Halloween Candy Offerings You Need to Hand Out This Year
Which house is yours: The one that hands out that same boring candy bars you've been putting into buckets on Halloween for the past 10 years or the one that wants to be the talk of the neighborhood kids because you have the best treats?. Halloween is obviously a huge...
Iowa, If You See A Dryer Sheet On A Window, Leave It There
Dryer sheets have been to keep some bugs away throughout the summer and spring by putting them in mail boxes, but why put them on your window? There are a few reasons. The main reason dryer sheets are used is to keep bugs from trying to get into your home. You can actually just rub a dryer sheet near or on windows and doors to get the same affect as leaving them there.
Can You Legally Drive With A Dog In Your Lap In Iowa, Illinois, Or Wisconsin?
This weekend, I saw a lady turning onto 53rd in Davenport off of the interstate and she had a little dog in her lap. This dog was halfway out the window and leaning, definitely looking like it was about to jump into traffic. She struggled to get a better handle on it while trying to navigate a tight turn.
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