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Watch Paul McCartney Cover Neil Young in Surprise Club Appearance
Paul McCartney leaped on stage last night during a Hamptons performance by Rolling Stones producer Andrew Watt, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and former Bob Dylan/Hall and Oates guitarist G.E. Smith. Watch fan-shot clip below. The former Beatles star has long owned a home in the area. They...
Did You Know Colorado Has a Great Soda Company?
With Colorado known widely as being into craft beers, it's good to know there's a company making sodas. If anything, tracking down places to find their drinks might take you to interesting places in Colorado. Craft beer enthusiasts in Colorado enjoy taking road trips to discover new breweries and beers....
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.
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...
Is Colorado Chick-fil-A Leading a Bananas Grandmother Core Food Trend?
Coloradans coppin’ banana cream pudding isn’t just a Buc-ee’s thing, apparently. When the mega travel center finally opened here, we all went crazy for the Buc-ee’s specialty that takes dedicated teams to keep stocked. Now, it appears, brands a plenty are going bananas cream, too. Later...
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...
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?”
Did You Know? Free Safari Outside of Denver Is An Amazing Attraction
Sometimes it can be difficult to find cheap or free entertainment in Colorado. Finding affordable ways to entertain the family can be a real challenge, especially in a place like Colorado where the options are endless but can come with a hefty price tag. We just discovered a way to...
U.S. Forest Service is Hiring 250 Firefighters in Colorado
The U.S. Forest Service will be hiring for 250 firefighting positions in the Rocky Mountain Region. While a lot of these positions could be located in Colorado, there are opportunities to be located in other states such as Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming according to KKTV. The U.S. Forest...
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.
Western Colorado Football: See The Full 2024 Season Schedules
High School football returns to Western Colorado at the end of the month, and soon fans will be filling up Stocker Stadium in Grand Junction ready for Friday night lights. Fans will also be prepared for some football at Panther Stadium in Delta, and Montrose Stadium will be full of fans cheering for the Red Hawks.
16 Totally Awesome ’80s Candies We Were Obsessed With
As someone who was born in the '70s and shaped in the '80s, I can tell you that trips to the "corner store" in search of candy weren't just about pleasing our insatiable sweet teeth (tooths?)—they were also our first taste of independence and even a crash course in financial planning.
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.
LOOK: What You Missed at Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Car Show
For car enthusiasts, there's nothing quite like waking up early and heading to a car show. Whether you've got a vehicle in the show or not, seeing the classic, often restored vehicles, smelling the gasoline wafting in the air, and striking up conversations with like-minded individuals is second to none.
Colorado’s Historic Midland Tunnels: A Popular Destination Today
Colorado is full of history, as well as numerous reminders of the past that often date back to the state's infancy back in the mid-1800s. LOOK: Seven Lost Tunnels Along an Abandoned Colorado Railway |. These reminders often include ghost towns, abandoned mines, and even tunnels. While many of these...
The Black Crowes Add More Dates to Happiness Bastards Tour
The Black Crowes have announced additional dates for their Happiness Bastards Tour, including rescheduled shows following the cancellation of Aerosmith's Peace Out Tour, which the Crowes were supporting. Fourteen new shows have been added to the 33-date tour, which gets underway on Sept. 27 in Northfield, Ohio. You can see...
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