Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd were well into the Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour, when the worldwide shutdown forced the band – and all musicians – off the road. Over 15 months since their last date together, the Southern Rock icons aren’t quite ready to say “farewell.” They are back and…… read more »
ROBERT PLANT and ALISON KRAUSS might be working on a new album. VALERIE BERTINELLI says VAN HALEN‘s final album and last three tours only happened because EDDIE wanted to work with his son WOLFGANG. STYX released another new single called “Reveries”. SAMMY HAGAR and WABO bandmate VIC JOHNSON will play “I Can’t Drive 55” at the pre-race celebration for the 37th annual NASCAR All-Star Race on June 13 at Texas Motor Speedway. CLIVE…… read more »
Here’s one good thing that’s come out of the pandemic. Very few people got the flu, and all of the social distancing may have killed off several mutant strains of it. So making effective flu shots should be easier, and they might work better than they did before……………Recently, we heard about a school in Oklahoma that threw a surprise party for a…… read more »
An 11-year-old girl with autism who failed math in second grade is now a math world record holder. Her name is Sanaa Hiremath, and she can multiply any two numbers in her head. Google came up with two random, six-digit numbers. To get the record, she had to multiply them in under 10 minutes . . .…… read more »
A high schooler in Louisiana wasn’t going to be able to walk at his graduation last month, because he wore sneakers instead of dress shoes with his cap and gown. So his teacher loaned him HIS shoes, and went to the ceremony in just his socks.……….A private college in Ohio called Wilberforce University had its graduation on Saturday for its class…… read more »
DENNIS DEYOUNG wants to do one final reunion tour with STYX, but he says that TOMMY SHAW nixed the idea. In a new interview, WOLFGANG VAN HALEN says that the mis-management of the coronavirus played a part in his father’s death. He also spoke about a VH reunion tourplanned before Eddie’s health took a nosedive.…… read more »
A 71-year-old grandmother in Pennsylvania used her free time during the pandemic to finally get her college degree, and graduated with honors. And a 97-year-old guy in Illinois just finished up his associate’s degree almost 80 years after he left college to serve in World War Two.………. A 56-year-old woman in Florida named Debby Neal-Strickland recently married a guy…… read more »
A couple in Los Angeles went around to different Target stores and hid cash in packs of diapers to help new parents out. They say it was a total of about $1,000.……………The owners of a movie theater in Southern California decided to renovate while they were closed down for covid. And an employee ended up finding a wallet that a woman…… read more »
26-year-old guy from Washington went to Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, hoping to find something to use for an engagement ring. And he ended up finding a massive 2.2 carat diamond………….The ASPCA says the vast majority of pets adopted during the pandemic have NOT been returned. 90% of dogs and 85% of cats are still in…… read more »
Coming July 23, The Allman Brothers/March 10, 2020/Madison Square Garden/New York, NY. It will be available in multiple fprmats, as the band commemorates their 50th anniversary. Here’s a taste. KISS is getting the comic treatment again with “Phantom Obsession”. “Hash Pipe” could have been an OZZY OSBOURNE song. WEEZER‘s RIVERS CUOMO offered it to him, but he didn’t use it. TOTO‘s With…… read more »