On September 17th, 2020, Six String Salute will premiere a virtual concert to support and celebrate the touring and venue crews who are the backbone of live music and depend on shows to make a living. Six String Salute will bring together guitarists and guitar-centric bands to share exclusive performances and great rock and roll stories in support of Crew Nation, a…… read more »
Want to score the Workingman’s Dead 50th Anniversary Edition Digital Download courtesy of Rhino?… read more »
106.5, WSFL is proud to announce that the John Boy & Billy Big Show has been nominated for induction into the 2020 Radio Hall of Fame! They won the 2017 North Carolina Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame award for their outstanding contributions to the broadcast industry in our state, and now, they’ve been nominated…… read more »
Carteret County Health Department is partnering with Goshen Medical Center, based in Eastern North Carolina, and will offer community COVID-19 testing events at locations throughout the County during the week of July 20th. These testing events are open to all residents of Carteret County. Individuals will be required to pre-register by calling 910-267-2044 to make an appointment. There…… read more »
On September 17th, 2020, Six String Salute will premiere a virtual concert to support and celebrate the touring and venue crews who are the backbone of live music and depend on shows to make a living. Six String Salute will bring together guitarists and guitar-centric bands to share exclusive performances and great rock and roll stories in support of Crew Nation, a…… read more »
Teachers can get a free donut and coffee at Krispy Kreme next week. And on Tuesday, ANYONE who buys a dozen will get an extra dozen for free. They want people to give them away to teachers. Just like the NBA, the NHL is playing in a “bubble” this season, in Edmonton and Toronto. And on Wednesday, a…… read more »
If you’re not an actual fan, BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG of GREEN DAY doesn’t want to take a picture with you. He says, quote, “There are people where you’re just sitting there in your [effin‘] sweats and they just want to get a piece of you for their own ego.” THE WHO will launch a new weekly series, “Join Together @ Home”, on…… read more »
A couple from New Zealand who got stranded on the Falkland Islands during their honeymoon in March finally made it home . . . after getting a 5,000-nautical mile ride on an Antarctic fishing boat. Restaurants that rely on delivery apps lose out on a lot of money. So volunteers in San Francisco have been helping out by delivering food for free. They pick…… read more »
Doctors may have found an OLD drug that can get patients off ventilators faster and saves lives. It’s called aviptadil. And it’s been getting critical patients off ventilators in as little as three days. It also happens to be a popular drug for treating ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION. Mailmen and delivery people have been working hard the past few months, and now it’s…… read more »
October 30 is the release date for “ELP Together And Apart”, a photo book about prog rock superstars EMERSON LAKE & PALMER. “Charlie Patton Highway (Turn it Up, Pt. 1),” is the first new tune released for ROBERT PLANT‘s anthology, Digging Deep: Subterranea, which is due out on October 2. URIAH HEEP will reportedly hit the studio in 2021 to begin work…… read more »
Fewer cars on the road probably helped here: A 63-year-old guy in Canada just broke a world record by riding his bike over 7,000 miles in one month. And he helped raise over $250,000 for charity. A 24-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers super-fan named Austin Donley bought one of those cardboard cutouts of himself to sit in center field, and it…… read more »
Two college hockey players at the University of Massachusetts got bored in lockdown and bought rollerblades. Earlier this month, they skated 900 miles from Massachusetts to Michigan, and raised over $25,000 for the American Cancer Society. We heard about this guy a few months ago, but now there’s an update: Zane Powles is a teacher in England who’s been making lunches…… read more »
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Jon Bon Jovi is scheduled to perform a free live acoustic concert via Hampton Water’s Facebook page on August 14 to mark the creation of a partnership between World Central Kitchen and his Hampton Water rosé wine. The concert will start streaming at 6 PM ET. A pre-show “virtual happy hour” beginning at 5.30 on…… read more »
Machine Gun Kelly has dropped a new pop-punk track, “Concert For Aliens,” featuring Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. “Concert For Aliens” will appear on MGK’s upcoming album, Tickets To My Downfall. The rapper had teased the track couple of weeks ago. The song dropped along with an animated video, which shows MGK and Barker escaping from…… read more »
Sammy Hagar and The Circle are set to play a charity concert at Cleveland’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on September 18. “Rockin’ Fore the Kids” will be the first performance by Hagar and the rock band, which also consists of Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson, since the coronavirus pandemic shut down…… read more »
Halestorm have shared a new version of “Break In,” featuring a guest appearance from Evanescence’s Amy Lee. The track will be part of the band’s forthcoming EP, Halestorm Reimagined, due out on August 14th. “Break In” was originally part of Halestorm’s 2012 record, The Strange Case of…. The upcoming EP will also include a cover…… read more »
“Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynryd is the most popular road trip song, according to a new study. Car and bike accessory company Halfords analyzed more than 300,000 songs from Spotify playlists that included terms like ‘car’, ‘driving’ and ‘road trip’ to discover the most popular songs and artists that make up the ultimate road…… read more »
Jane’s Addiction reunited to perform on Saturday, August 1, for the Lolla2020 livestream, marking the first time the band has played together in three years. This year’s Lollapalooza festival was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic and organizers announced that they would host a livestream event instead of the festival. Frontman and Lollapalooza founder Perry…… read more »
Roger Waters has shared video of a live performance of Pink Floyd’s “Time.” The live performance of “Time,” a classic song from 1973’s The Dark Side Of The Moon, was taken from Waters’ Us + Them concert film. The footage was captured during Waters’ four-night stay at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome on June 18, 19, 22…… read more »
Despite concerns about the recent surge in coronavirus cases in many parts of the country, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota is set to kick off later this week. The annual rally, which runs from August 7 – 16, will include concerts from a number of well-known acts, including Molly Hatchet, The Guess Who,…… read more »