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New Nightclub Opens in Downtown Cedar Rapids
Downtown Cedar Rapids has gone through quite a bit of change over the past few weeks. Restaurants like the Barrel House and the Chophouse have closed up for good, and a new business called CityWalk Eatery is set to open this fall. Now a new nightclub has opened in the...
Time is Running Out on the Unclaimed $500,000 Iowa Lottery Ticket
The winner of a massive lottery prize has less than a month to claim it before a six-figure piece of paper effectively becomes worthless. Back in March, a Powerball ticket was purchased at a Kwik Star, located at 1502 South Federal Avenue, in Mason City, IA. That ticket proved to be a lucky one, as it's now worth $500,000. The prize will expire if unclaimed by the September 12th deadline.
Radiohead Music Added to Rerelease of Horror Classic ‘Nosferatu’
Radiohead's Kid A and Amnesiac albums will be heard as the soundtrack to the classic silent horror movie Nosferatu in the first of a series of sync films. The records – from 2000 and 2001 respectively – have been matched to the 1922 Dracula clone in a bid to entice music fans to visit movie theaters.
Little Man Bubba is Dubuque Regional Humane Society’s Pet of the Week
Each week, the Dubuque Regional Humane Society is highlighting a "Pet of the Week." The Pet of the Week is available to be adopted via the Humane Society. "Pet of the Week" is brought to you by Finnin Kia, a trusted Kia dealer in Dubuque, IA. This week, the Dubuque Regional Humane Society is highlighting another amazing four-legged friend:
Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie Resume Tour: Set Lists and Video
Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie launched the new leg of their Freaks on Parade tour on Tuesday in Albuquerque, New Mexico, storming the Isleta Amphitheater with support from Ministry and Filter. You can see the set lists and videos from the show below. Both shock-rockers made some changes to their...
A Beloved Racetrack in Wisconsin is Cancelling Weekly Races
A beloved racetrack in Wisconsin, less than an hour outside of Madison, has announced they will not be continuing their weekly races following the conclusion of this season. The announcement was made on their Facebook page, and has been met with shock and sadness from drivers and spectators alike. Beaver...
Elton John’s Final Tour Highlighted in New ‘Never Too Late’ Film
The new Never Too Late documentary finds Elton John looking back on his storied career as he prepared for his final North American concert in November 2022 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Directed by R.J. Cutler (Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry, The War Room, Nashville) and John's...
7 Iowa Restaurants Made Yelp’s List of the Top 100 Midwest Pizza Places
Who has the best pizza in the Midwest? According to Yelp, it's a place in Hazel Park, Michigan called Loui’s Pizza, but there are some Iowa restaurants on the list, too!. The highest ranking Iowa pizza joint on Yelp's list of the 100 best in the Midwest is a place many of us are familiar with here in the Corridor: Zoey’s Pizzeria in Marion came in at number 64!
Billy Joel Comments on ‘Piano Man’ Gay Bar Theory
Billy Joel said he can understand the thinking behind the idea that his signature song “Piano Man” is set in a gay bar. He’d recently discovered the suggestion that the track’s narrator is a naive straight man who’s not sure what’s going on around him, which is why the regulars in the room ask him, “Man, what are you doin’ here?”
New Cedar Rapids Sports Themed Restaurant is Now Open
A new sports-themed restaurant is now open in Cedar Rapids and it looks like the perfect place to celebrate gameday!. We reported back in June that a new sports restaurant was coming to 3025 Mt. Vernon Road in Cedar Rapids. That was the previous location of Mamacita Taco Bar which announced in May that they would be closing. Well, say hello to Pregame Brew and Chew! The new restaurant officially opened for business this week!
Abercrombie & Fitch is Set to Make a Comeback in Iowa
Back in its hey-day, Abercrombie & Fitch was EVERYWHERE. When I was in middle school in the early 2000s, you weren't "cool" unless you owned a piece of Abercrombie clothing. I had exactly two shirts that were gifted to me by a relative, and I wore them constantly. Abercrombie &...
Son of Iowa Basketball Legend Earns his Own Scholarship
When you talk Iowa basketball and say the name Kingsbury, you think of three-point shots raining down. Before Caitlin Clark made the logo three her thing at Iowa, there was Chris Kingsbury. Chris Kingsbury came to the Iowa men's basketball program from Ohio. He was the state player of the...
Coralville Looks to Build New Park with Hiking, Biking, and Goats
The city of Coralville has approved a plan that would transform nearly 110 acres into a huge community park. The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports that the West Land Use Park Master Plan, which was approved by the city council last week, includes hiking trails, mountain bike trails, a nature education center, and even a goat barn! The project would be built on undeveloped land west of the Oakdale Medical and Classification Center in Coralville.
Ace Frehley Says Kiss Fell Apart ‘Once We Became Rich’
Ace Frehley believes the original Kiss lineup was a victim of its own success. As the band’s first guitarist, Frehley’s initial tenure lasted from 1973 to 1982. That run included Kiss’ rise to international fame and featured many of their most commercially successful releases. Still, Frehley’s exit in 1982 was the result of growing tensions within the band, both due to creative differences and personality clashes.
Watch the ‘Nothin’ but a Good Time’ ’80s Metal Docuseries Trailer
Paramount+ has released the official trailer for the upcoming docuseries Nothin' but a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of '80s Hair Metal, which premieres exclusively on the streamer on Sept. 17. You can watch the trailer below. Nothin' but a Good Time is based on Richard Bienstock and Tom Beaujour's...
Paul McCartney Insisted Snoop Dogg Keep Smoking When They Met
Rapper Snoop Dogg has recounted the memorable moment he met Paul McCartney. “I did a little concert for somebody in Hollywood,” Snoop recalled during a recent interview with Complex (watch below). “Paul McCartney was there. So I’d never met him before, but I’m a fucking fan of the Beatles.”
Average Time Spent in Walmart and Target: Are You Above Average?
Ever get accused of spending TOO much time shopping at Walmart or Target?. A recent report has revealed how much time the average shopper spends wandering the aisles of some of the biggest names in retail. Average Time People Spend In Some Stores Decreasing. If you feel like you're spending...
Phil Collins May Be Finally Working on New Music Again
Is Phil Collins ready to release his first new music in more than 20 years? Producer and manager Simon Napier-Bell confirms that the ex-Genesis frontman has been updating the studio at his home by Lake Geneva. Napier-Bell interviewed Collins for an upcoming documentary on London's famous Marquee Club live music...
Mick Fleetwood to Headline Inaugural Maui Music Festival
Mick Fleetwood will headline the inaugural Maui Music & Food Experience, scheduled to take place from Sept. 5 through 7. The three-day event will raise funds for the Hua Momona foundation, a non-profit organization that offers aid to those affected by the 2023 wildfires that devastated the Hawaiian island. Fleetwood himself is a longtime resident of Maui, and his restaurant, Fleetwood's on Front Street, was destroyed in the blaze.
See What Archeologists in Iowa Unearthed After 13,600 Years
It's nice to see these coming out of the ground like this. Archaeologists in Iowa have made a significant discovery with the unearthing of a well-preserved mastodon skull, dating back approximately 13,600 years. This find, located in the southern part of the state, is Iowa’s first notable mastodon and includes several bones primarily from the skull. The timing of this mastodon’s life aligns with the era when the first humans were inhabiting the region. I wonder if this mastodon knew the Flintstones.
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