Keeping the brotherhood alive! WSFL welcomes Styx & Kevin Cronin + Don Felder to Coastal Credit Union Music Park Raleigh on Wednesday, July 9! Part of the Mattress Warehouse Concert Series. This will be a great show! Tickets are still available – click here for info and to purchase. We’ve got free tickets for you. Listen…… read more »
ONE LAST TIME! Rod Stewart is coming to Coastal Credit Union Music Park, Raleigh on Tuesday, July 8, 7:30pm with special guests Cheap Trick! Part of the Mattress Warehouse Concert Series Tickets are still available – click here for info and to purchase. Want FREE tickets to the show? Listen during the Man Made Radio…… read more »
The Metallica remaster collection continues with the 5x-platinum Load, available now. Produced by Bob Rock, Load is the follow-up to Metallica, the best-selling album of the Soundscan era. Load contains fan favorites including “Until It Sleeps,” “Hero of the Day,” and “King Nothing.” Click here for info and to purchase the massive remastered Load deluxe box set. Want a digital download of the remastered Load…… read more »
Half-a-dozen Kansas lawn care companies recently joined forces to help people out and raise money for charity. They mowed and weed-whacked more than 30 yards for free, and partnered with an animal rescue charity. One of the companies was SB Mowing, whose owner is big on social media, because he cleans up people’s yards for free. …… read more »
Meet Figaro! (Although, with that tongue, he should be named Gene Simmons!) He is a 2 and a half year old mix breed weighing about 45 pounds. This fur-end is the perfect partner for an active lifestyle human. He is always ready to play and is unafraid to engage with the world. Figaro loves to…… read more »
A cat in Scotland named Kiki is in the news because she insists on walking her owners’ daughter to school every morning . . . then waits on the playground all day . . . and walks her home…………………..A 45-year-old high school coach in NY had a heart attack and collapsed at a soccer game…… read more »
NY woman Jerry Leo is still crushing it at the gym at 100 years old. She turned 100 in April, and can hold a plank for over five minutes. She’s been going to the gym at her local YMCA since it opened 34 years ago. She works out with a bunch of people in their…… read more »
A study found plastic bag bans at grocery stores really can make a difference. Areas with bans or fees for bags see up to a 47% drop in the number of bags washing up on shorelines……………. A four-year-old girl in Tennessee named Kyndal Bradley saved her teacher’s life this month. She was at daycare when the…… read more »
A potty-mouthed parrot in Massachusetts is in the news because he won’t stop swearing, but a ton of people want him anyway. Someone surrendered him to an animal shelter, and he keeps dropping four-letter words. More than 50 people from all over the U.S. and Canada have filled out forms to adopt………….. Here’s some incentive…… read more »
Zaleah aka “ZZ” is our featured dog this week. She is a 6 year old pit mix who is spayed, housebroken and up to date on vaccines. She has been in and out of the shelter since 2020, never finding the perfect home. She would do great as the only pet and LOVES to cuddle…… read more »
A high school grad in New York is trending after she handed out gifts to everyone in her class. 17-year-old Sofia Nielsen is a budding artist, and did a portrait for every single one of her classmates, all 110 of them……………. “People” magazine did a story Chicago kid Taevion Norris, who missed his high school…… read more »
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Shane Hawkins, the 18-year-old son of late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, is slated to join his father’s covers band, Chevy Metal, for a 2025 summer tour of the U.S. The 11-date run will stretch from July 12 to September 5, and will include stops in Menlo Park, Denver, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C.,…… read more »
Marilyn Manson’s U.K. tour opening show in Brighton, England on October 29 was canceled following protests from government officials and the No Stage for Abusers campaign. The cancellation came after a series of allegations of domestic abuse and sexual assault surfaced against Manson, with over a dozen women, including Evan Rachel Wood and Esmé Bianco,…… read more »
During his legend’s slot at Glastonbury 2025 on Sunday (June 29), Rod Stewart was joined on the Pyramid Stage by his former Faces bandmate – and current Rolling Stones guitarist – Ronnie Wood. The two rock icons reunited to perform their 1971 Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 hit, “Stay With Me,” marking the first time…… read more »
Evanescence has achieved its first-ever No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with their new single “Afterlife,” which is featured in the Netflix series Devil May Cry. This rise to the top of Mainstream Rock Airplay ends a 22-year wait for a chart-topping hit for the Little Rock, Arkansas-based band. This marks the longest…… read more »
Paul Simon has been forced to cancel two Philadelphia concerts due to “unmanageable” back pain, and the 83-year-old music legend will undergo a “minor medical procedure” to address the issue, according to an Instagram statement released on (Saturday) June 28. The concerts, part of his A Quiet Celebration Tour, were scheduled for June 28 and…… read more »
Dua Lipa continued the U.K. leg of her Radical Optimism Tour by covering a pair of legendary local artists during her recent shows in England and Ireland. Lipa performed the Beatles’ classic, “Hey Jude,” during her stadium show at Anfield in Liverpool on June 25, and covered the Zutons’ “Valerie” – which was popularized by…… read more »
During an interview with the radio station WRIF in Detroit, Wolfgang Van Halen revealed that he has had to withdraw from the lineup for Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne’s final concert on July 5, due to his band Mammoth’s commitment as a support act for Creed’s summer tour. “I, unfortunately, had to back out because…… read more »
In celebration of their 60th anniversary, the Grateful Dead’s legendary 1977 concert film, The Grateful Dead Movie, has been newly-remastered and will be shown in theaters and IMAX later this summer. The film, directed by Jerry Garcia, showcases the band’s five-night run at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom in 1974, and captures the essence of the…… read more »