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Brian May Recovering From ‘Scary’ Stroke That Affected His Arm
Brian May revealed he’d recently suffered a minor stroke that left him unable to move his left arm. The Queen guitarist said he hadn’t discussed the emergency because he didn’t want any public attention, and added that he was making a full recovery while observing doctors’ orders to do nothing but rest.
Skunk Baxter Helped Donna Summer’s ‘Hot Stuff’ Hit on $35 Guitar
Jeff "Skunk" Baxter recalled how he helped make Donna Summer’s “Hot Stuff” a hit using a $35 guitar. And the Steely Dan co-founder, who went on to work with the Doobie Brothers, said he nearly hadn’t bothered attending the session for Summer’s 1979 album Bad Girls.
Popular Animal Rampage Video Features Colorado Bear Break-In
Because Colorado is full of a wide variety of wildlife, encounters with wild animals are quite common. However, sometimes these wildlife encounters can be terrifying, if not dangerous. Colorado Wildlife Attacks on the Rise: A Simple Explanation? |. A popular YouTube channel produced a compilation of scary wildlife encounters from...
Parts of Rocky Mountain National Park to Close for Elk Rut
It's that time of year again when the elk take over nearly every part of the lower meadows for mating season in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. The Elk Rut is quite a sight to see and the amount of elk in any given area is too many to count.
Why David Gilmour Wants to ‘Be Rid’ of the Pink Floyd Catalog
David Gilmour says he wants to "be rid” of the Pink Floyd catalog, but his motive for selling has nothing to do with money. During a recent conversation with Rolling Stone, the guitarist admitted that a sale of Pink Floyd’s catalog is “something that is still in discussion.”
Colorado Pizzeria Marks Return to Northern Colorado With Free Pizza
When it comes to pizza, there are a lot folks in Colorado who absolutely love it. A Colorado-based pizza shop is brining its 19th spot to Fort Collins. They opened in Downtown Denver in the midst of the 1980's and have survived over four decades; it's a testament to their dedication and hard work. While a few Colorado locations have come and gone, but they push on.
Rushing Water Sweeps Kid Away, Through Fence in Viral Pool Video
Out of all the ways to properly close down your pool for the season, this is not one of them. A viral video uploaded to TikTok shows a kid flying through a wooden fence after being swept away in water rushing from a draining swimming pool. Pool Sends Kids Through...
This Colorado City Has the Most Cyberbullying in the State
While modern technology is by far one of the greatest miracles humans have been able to create, there does come quite a bit of risk with it as well. For one, email scams are becoming more and more prevalent by the day, with multiple new ways of people trying to get sensitive personal information from people.
No More Waitlist For Colorado’s Famous Casa Bonita
The re-launch of Colorado's most famous restaurant, Casa Bonita, in May of 2023, was one of the most highly anticipated re-openings in history. Since re-opening though, it's been nearly impossible for some to get access to this Colorado icon. That's all about to change. Colorado's Casa Bonita Restaurant's Hated Invite-Only...
What is Railbiking and Where Can You Do it in Colorado?
Colorado's diverse terrain offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities and adventures. From hiking and skiing in the mountains, birdwatching on the prairie, biking in the city, or taking a dip in an alpine lake, the list of things to do outside goes on and on. Railbiking is one adventurous option...
15 States People Say Have The Best Looking Police Vehicles
It's hard to appreciate the looks of a police car when you're trying not to make eye contact while doing 45 in a 30. Many states have put serious money into their patrol cars, and are showing them off with rather creative photos. Best Looking Cruiser Calendar. The American Association...
Big Dig Event Brings Tonka Truck Dreams to Life
Have you ever driven down Interstate 25 and marveled at all that big equipment at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers?. You know, the place that fills up with excavators, heavy cranes, dump trucks, dozers, lifts and more. Have you wondered what it would be like to operate those big machines?. Well, here’s...
Deadliest 14er: A Colorado Climber’s Nightmare Has Seen 70+ Deaths
Lots of people see Colorado's incredible Rocky Mountain peaks and instantly imagine themselves being able to hike to the top of all of them. Some of Colorado's 14er mountains are easier to summit than others, and some 14ers have a history of being more deadly than others. Did you know...
Elton John Recovering From Eye Infection That Caused Blindness
Elton John has taken to social media to share that he's currently recovering from a serious eye infection that caused temporary blindness in one eye. "Over the summer, I've been dealing with a severe eye infection that has unfortunately left me with only limited vision in one eye," he said. "I am healing, but it's an extremely slow process and it will take some time before sight returns to the impacted eye.
How Brian Wilson’s Band Might Tour Again Without Brian Wilson
Could the Brian Wilson Band return without its namesake? Fellow Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine, a long-time solo touring partner, is considering dates. "Brian has agreed to allow me to use the name of his band to resurrect that incredible Brian band that we worked with so wonderfully for the last 20 or 30 years," Jardine tells Rolling Stone. "I'm looking forward to meeting up with him shortly and working out a schedule to do a couple of benefit concerts that we can do in L.A., and then maybe kick off an actual tour from there maybe early next year."
Hear Snippet of Final Eddie and Alex Van Halen Song
Alex Van Halen has shared a snippet of an unreleased track written with his late brother Eddie called "Unfinished," which is scheduled to arrive next month alongside the release of his memoir Brothers. You can listen to the preview of "Unfinished" via Instagram below. The brothers' handiwork should be immediately...
The Snacks That Coloradans Love While Watching NFL Games
Colorado is known as "Broncos Country," but that doesn't mean that we don't love other NLF teams as well. When it comes to "hunkering down" to watch a game, we like to have some food to go with it. Coloradans love to "hoot and holler" during Broncos games and other...
LOOK: Retro Yet Modern Colorado Mountain Retreat with Sauna
It's no secret that if you're looking to check out a massive home for sale in Colorado with an even bigger price tag, ski towns such as Vail, Aspen, and Telluride are going to be good places to start. While many of these impressive homes are fairly new, every now...
Is Bad Posture Keeping REO Speedwagon’s Bruce Hall Off the Road?
Bruce Hall confirmed months ago that he was healthy enough following November 2023 back surgery to return to touring with REO Speedwagon – but there was one issue: "The consensus feeling is that I don't have good enough posture to perform at the level expected by our fans." Fill-in...
How a Viral TikTok Sparked a National Cucumber Shortage
TikTok has the power to do a lot of things, including creating a national shortage of cucumbers in Iceland. Social media personality Logan Moffit has an obsession with cucumbers, and he has been posting simple recipes using cucumbers in a variety of different cuisines and styles. The 23-year-old "cucumber guy" has become so popular that he amassed over six million followers on TikTok with over 265 million favorites.
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