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Jon Bon Jovi Says Taylor Swift Kept His Album From Being No. 1
Bon Jovi recently put out a new album, Forever, which made it to No. 5 in its first week of release. But as Jon Bon Jovi sees it, it could have been No. 1 had it not been for global superstar Taylor Swift. At the time Forever was released, Swift's...
Sammy Hagar Says David Lee Roth ‘Went AWOL’ After Tour Invite
Bad news for fans hoping to see David Lee Roth join Sammy Hagar’s Best of All Worlds tour, as the Red Rocker reports things have gone silent between him and his Van Halen predecessor. When Hagar first announced the tour, focusing on Van Halen’s classic material, he extended an...
How Many of These Objects From the ’70s Can You Identify?
In a world where everything's constantly evolving, it's no surprise to find yourself giving a look of utter disbelief when someone younger than you holds up an object and asks, "What in the world is this thing?" The '70s Was a Time of Change - BIG Change. In the '70s...
Thrill-Seekers: Dare to Rappel Down 30 Floors of Mohegan Sun?
Connecticut may not have the 1,000+ foot Strat tower like Las Vegas, but adrenaline-fueled thrill-seekers will have an opportunity to do something here in Connecticut that only the tallest buildings never let you do legally - Rappel down the side of a massive building. I just received an invitation from...
Fleetwood Mac Announces Live ‘Mirage Tour ’82’ Album
Fleetwood Mac will release a live album from their 1982 tour to support the album Mirage later this year. Mirage Tour '82 features 22 songs collected from a pair of sold-out shows at the Los Angeles Forum from that year. As Rhino notes in a press release announcing the set, "In September 1982, Fleetwood Mac embarked on a 31-city U.S. tour in support of Mirage, the band’s fourth consecutive multiplatinum album and third No. 1 in America.
Greater Danbury is a Short Drive From One of the Most Beautiful Lakes in America
We're lucky over here in Greater Danbury when it comes to water. We have a beautiful lake that sits right in our back yard that we are able to take advantage of every year. People from different parts of our state don't have the advantage we have with that and I definitely don't take it for granted.
Pearl Jam Albums Ranked
See how we ranked Pearl Jam's studio albums from weakest to strongest. The #1 Album of the ’90s Isn’t Pearl Jam or Nirvana, According to Data – See the Top 10. Stacker compiled a list of the top albums of the 90s based on their appearance and performance on 40,000 editorial and data-based charts. Did your favorite make the list?
Whoa! Dramatic Video of Whale Capsizing a Boat off the New England Coast
First of all the boaters are just fine, and I'm sure the 40-ton humpback whale is, too. Now, let's head to the beach town of Rye, just an hour north of Boston. According to the Boston Globe Media website, a whale breaching our Atlantic Ocean waters along the New Hampshire seacoast literally landed on a 23-foot fishing boat, tossing the people into the water. The attached video was captured by a teen in a nearby boat named Wyatt Yager, and wow what a capture it was.
Thanks to LaBonne’s Market, I Now Know What a Skimmer Looks Like
It's Skimmer-Mania in Connecticut today, with every news and media outlet breathlessly reporting another area store in which your financial data may have been skimmed. Do you know what a credit card skimmer device looks like? I do, thanks to LaBonne's Market - Prospect. Over the past two weeks there...
Hall Pass Cash: Get Ready for a New School Year With Your Chance to Win a $500 Prepaid Visa Gift Card
Back-to-school shopping may be fun but it's not cheap! We're giving you a chance to get your budget out of detention with those much-needed back-to-school funds. You could score a $500 prepaid Visa Gift Card. That's enough to buy:. 4,411 no. 2 pencils. 29 Trapper Keepers. 250 3-subject spiral notebooks.
Connecticut Will Soon Be Home to a New Cat Café
Honestly, as long as you like cats, cat cafes are genius. Sip coffee, hangout and pet cats? Sounds like the perfect day to me. Connecticut is currently home to 2 cat cafes. You have Mew Haven Cat Café located at 904 Whalley Ave. They offer 50-minute cat lounge visits that cost $14 per person. Worth the money if you ask me. You can learn all about Mew Haven Cat Café here.
How Yes Set a Course for the ‘80s With ‘Drama’
When Yes released Drama in 1980, it took some fans by surprise. Vocalist Jon Anderson and keyboard legend Rick Wakeman were gone. In their place, Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes of the Buggles stepped in on vocals and keyboards respectively. As jarring as it might have been at the time,...
Elvis Costello Gets Creative With Band Lineup Following Illnesses
Elvis Costello is rolling with the punches on his 2024 joint tour with Daryl Hall. After two of his band members, Davey Faragher and Charlie Sexton, recently fell ill, Costello performed with just drummer Pete Thomas and pianist Steve Nieve. "Elvis Costello would like to announce that, as two members...
7 Best Lakes in Connecticut For Summer Fun
There is nothing quite worse than wasting a beautiful summer Saturday at home with nowhere to go. Fortunately, this is not a real problem in Connecticut because even if your imagination is failing you, a quick Google search will present you with hundreds of places to go and play in the sun.
Connecticut’s Most Popular Hot Dog, A Sign of Our Diversity
Google dug into its own numbers to find the most popular hot dog searches in each state and there were some surprises. For instance, people in Texas appear to be obsessed with the Korean style hot dog, Californians love their Bacon-wrapped hot dog and Seattle is in love with its own brand, the Seattle hot dog.
Connecticut Retailer Announces It’s Finished, All Stores Will Close
It's all done for a once mighty Connecticut retailer. All of the Nutmeg State Bob's Stores are set to close their doors after a company announcement. Several companies in the Bob’s Stores and Mountain Sports portfolio will now move forward together in Chapter 11 bankruptcy court.Today’s court ruling consolidates the bankruptcy process for Bob’s and affiliated stores under the company umbrella.
Rock’s 40 Best Two-Band Careers
Few are the artists who find success in two rock groups. The prospect of starting over is likely quite daunting, particularly if your first band was a wild success. Oftentimes, those who become part of a well-regarded second act eventually end up back in the first one. Expectations come into...
New Ian Anderson Vinyl Box Showcases Return to ‘Thick as a Brick’
Ian Anderson's solo career will be celebrated with a new 10-disc vinyl box set 8314 Boxed, due on Aug. 23. Pre-ordering is already underway. An official trailer for the box set is below. Among the highlights are two sequels to Jethro Tull's prog cornerstone Thick as a Brick. 8314 Boxed...
Heading South from CT? Say Goodbye to These 8 Unique Food and Grocery Finds!
From the time I was 13 until about 25, I vacationed in Florida every year with my family, and we made some of my favorite memories. In my late 20s, I moved to Florida and found that the real-life differences were a lot to get used to. When you're in...
I-95 Exclusive: CT Boxer Busted Famous Dad’s Nose to Begin His Inspirational Fight Career
Danbury, Connecticut is a special place with a lot of hard-working people. There is just something about the folks in the Hat City, they are dreamers and people who expect to achieve in life. In this crowded house of talent and ambition, there is one young man that stands out, Fernely Feliz Jr.
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