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Watch Wolfgang Van Halen and Mr. Bungle Cover VH’s ‘Loss of Control’
Wolfgang Van Halen dove back into his father’s catalog on Saturday, teaming up with Mr. Bungle at Graspop Metal Meeting to rip through Van Halen’s “Loss of Control.”. The Mammoth WVH bandleader handled lead guitar duties on the Women and Children First thrasher, as Mike Patton yelped and barked in the spirit of David Lee Roth. You can watch the performance below.
Are Ozzy Osbourne’s Rock Hall Hopes Causing TV Show Holdup?
The reality TV show following Ozzy Osbourne’s return to live in England has suffered a delay because he refuses to actually make the move, U.K. press reports said. The Osbournes: Home to Roost was announced by the BBC in 2022 after Ozzy and wife Sharon revealed plans to abandon their permanent resident status in L.A. and instead live in a customized mansion in Buckinghamshire. Filming began on the 10-part series last year.
40 Years Ago: Aerosmith Launches Back in the Saddle Tour
When Aerosmith launched their Back in the Saddle Tour on June 22, 1984, they had to prove a lot of things to a lot of people. They needed to show fans and critics that after five years apart, their classic lineup — Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer — could still rock with the same dominating fury of their heyday as a new crop of bands vied for their crown. They also had to prove to the industry bigwigs who determined their future that they were a worthwhile investment capable of turning their career around, and not just a washed-up liability.
June 22 Rock History: Joni’s ‘Blue,’ Ozzy’s ‘Scream’ and More
On this day in rock history, there was an awful lot of excellent new music to dive into, plus some pretty historical happenings. Here's a rundown of rock history's biggest June 22 anniversaries:. June 22, 1971: Joni Mitchell Releases 'Blue'. Joni Mitchell released her hauntingly beautiful Blue in 1971, an...
Outlaw Tour Launches Without Willie Nelson: Set List, Video
The 2024 Outlaw Music Festival Tour launched without its leader Willie Nelson on Friday night in Alpharetta, Georgia, but the show went on featuring sets by Bob Dylan, Robert Plant, Alison Krauss and Celisse. In place of Nelson's own set, his son's band Lukas Nelson and the Family Band performed...
3 Local East Texas Districts To Benefit From Technical Education Grants
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the Texas Workforce Commission is awarding six Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants, totaling $1,392,953, to six schools in Northeast Texas, three are right here near the Texarkana area. These grants aim to enhance career and technical education programs by providing funds for the purchase and installation of equipment. This initiative will help train over 550 students for high-demand jobs such as welders, aircraft mechanics, and service technicians.
5 Years Since My Best Photo Ever, and My Greatest Adventure
I cannot believe it's been 5 years this week since my son Tyler and I along with our friends and the Scouts of Texarkana's Crew 3 went on our "Epic Western Expedition," a 9-day trek across the Southwest United States that checked off a bunch of items on my personal bucket list and allowed me to take what could be the best picture of my life, so far.
Relaxing Fishing Trip Turns into Daring Rescue of Nearly 40 Dogs in Lake
This probably wasn't the big catch they expected to have on this trip. A fishing group that floated out onto a lake in Mississippi recently ended up nabbing boatloads of dogs instead of catfish. Fishing Trip For The Dogs. Bob Grist of Jonesboro, Arkansas and Brad Carlisle of Covington, Tennessee...
Take an Amazing Float Trip on the Caddo River in Arkansas
One of the most fun things to do in Arkansas is to take a float trip down the Caddo River. The owners of Caddo River Camping and Canoe Rental located in Glenwood, Arkansas promise you will have the time of your life. The Caddo River is perfect because there are several different levels to experience from a gentle float to a more experienced float depending on how much rain the area receives. The rapids vary along the journey from mild to a more thrilling float along the river with family and friends.
Hunters It’s Time to Register for Alligator Season in Arkansas
It's a fact of life here in southern Arkansas...alligators live among us. Did you know that there is an Alligator hunting season in Arkansas? There is and it's coming up in September but you need to register now if you want to go gator hunting this year. There are three...
June 21 Rock History: Motley’s ‘Theatre,’ Guns N’ Roses and More
On this day in rock history, Motley Crue released their third studio album, Guns N' Roses joined forces with the Terminator and Kiss found a way to kiss their own asses. Here's a rundown of rock history's biggest June 21 anniversaries:. June 21, 1948: Birth of the 12" Vinyl Album.
Discover Your Super Powers In Hot Springs, Arkansas This Summer
It's worth the drive to Hot Springs, Arkansas for the Hall of Heroes exhibit going now through August 17, 2024, at Mid-America Science Museum. It explores just several superheroes from the Marvel and DC Universe that have impacted popular culture throughout the 20th century and beyond. This fun interactive exhibit is designed to bring out the superhero in you with engaging and challenging stations that will test your heroic abilities and skills.
Revived Asia May Inspire Geoff Downes’ Return to Unfinished Songs
Asia's newly rebuilt lineup has Geoff Downes re-considering some uncompleted songs that he worked on with the late John Wetton. "They weren't really fully developed," Downes tells Classic Rock. "They were basic ideas. Then John's health deteriorated quite rapidly and we never got the opportunity to get stuck in and take it further." Wetton died in 2017 after battling with cancer.
Bride Caught Telling Guest to Put Their Phones Away While Walking Down Aisle
Not everyone apparently thinks weddings are all about the bride. A video of a bride has gone viral after she was seen telling her guests to put their phones away while walking down the aisle. But was this really necessary?. Bride's Instructions To Guests. A short video clip from a...
Dave Davies Shocked to See His Rock Hall Trophy for Sale on eBay
Kinks guitarist Dave Davies shared his sadness at the prospect of having to pay $12,500 to recover one of his award trophies after someone had a Storage Wars moment at his expense. The guitarist reported he’d been shocked to see his 1990 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame award for...
Check Out These Great Events Going on in Texarkana June 21-22
The weekend is here and it's going to be a hot one. Instead of working in the yard why don't you check out some of the great events?. Hospice of Texarkana will help host a charity lemonade stand this Friday, June 21. This very special lemonade stand will be set up at Hospice of Texarkana located at 2407 Galleria Oaks Drive from 10 AM to 2 PM. Both lemonade and cookies will be sold by the kids who originated the lemonade stand project, “Kids Helping Kids” raising money this year for Watersprings Ranch. You can find out more about this great event and cause at Hospice of Texarkana Host a Charity Lemonade Stand.
7 ‘Carol Burnett Show’ Characters Who Still Make Us Laugh
Comedy can quickly become outdated as styles, mannerisms, and references lose their appeal faster than ever. This rapid evolution often leaves some TV shows seeming outdated in no time at all. That said, when you revisit some of the more popular recurring sketches from The Carol Burnett Show, it becomes...
Once Beloved Mall Brand About to Make Triumphant Return After 15 Years
It's the 1990s all over again. At least that's what one brand is banking on as it teases a return several years after closing its doors. At one time, seemingly every mall in America was occupied by the same stores selling clothing to tweens and teens. Shoppers came to expect these stores in just about every shopping mall:
Texarkana’s Live Music Scene for June 20 – 22
Summer is here...... and with it comes the heat and even more live music every weekend it seems. Let's see who's playing around town in Texarkana's Live Music Scene for the weekend of June 20 - 22. Brews Beers & Bites!. A special event is taking place Friday evening in...
Why Popular Sriracha Condiment has Started Turning Brown on Shelves
What was once a fiery red color on grocery store shelves has turned a dull brown without much explanation. Sriracha's distinct shade of red was a precursor to the heat that awaited users after squirting the sauce on top of things like noodles and Asian-inspired dishes. Now, that red seems to have gone away.
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