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New Kiss Avatar Interview
Tommy Thayer also tells UCR what fans can expect at a special celebration this month in Germany.

Iowa Awards $435,000 in Grants to Support Specialty Crop Growers
Iowa is awarding $435,734 in federal grants to support 13 projects focused on crop research, food safety, farmer education and new markets for Iowa-grown products.

Iowa Drivers Face Greater Deer Collision Risks This Fall
Harvest season, deer breeding activity, and the November time change make fall a dangerous time on Iowa roads. Here's why drivers should be extra alert over the next several weeks.

Trev Lukather's New Music With Levara
The guitarist tells UCR there is a lot to look forward to, including a suprising collaboration with Christopher Cross.

Rolling Stones Expand ‘Foreign Tongues’ With Five Fresh Tracks
The Rolling Stones are dropping five unreleased tracks from the 'Foreign Tongues' sessions this November.

Shake Shack to Open its First-Ever Location in Iowa in 2028
Known for their "elevated" take on American classics, Shake Shack is bringing its nationally beloved food to Iowa for the first time in its history.

Roger Taylor Shuts the Door on New Queen Songs With Adam Lambert
Sounds like we'll never hear their long-rumored new material.

Linda Ronstadt Albums Ranked
Ronstadt's career spanned country rock, jazz, mariachi and Motown covers. She didn't follow trends, she started them.

These Creepy Haunted Roads Are Uncomfortably Close to Minnesota
Driving down a dark road is creepy enough. Check out the most haunted roads in America, including eerie drives uncomfortably close to Minnesota.

East Dubuque Man Faces Nine Felony Counts After Investigation
An East Dubuque man faces nine felony counts following a months-long investigation that began with online reports of suspected child sexual abuse material.

We Rode Dubuque’s Historic Fenelon Place Elevator
Experience Dubuque’s historic Fenelon Place Elevator with our family. Discover the unique ride, stunning Mississippi River views, and fascinating history behind this must-stop attraction.

Judas Priest's Ian Hill Retirement
Bassist sheds light on his decision to leave the band.

A Curved Earth Home In Wisconsin Just Hit The Market Again
Not every home listing stops you mid-scroll, but a curved earth home with pond frontage and custom woodwork about 30 minutes from Duluth will do it every time.

Al Jardine Thinks Beach Boys Will Continue Once Mike Love Retires
He shares his reaction to Love's waning health, and predicts what the future might hold for the Beach Boys.

Big 4 '90s One-Hit Wonders
Who makes it onto the decade's Mt. Rushmore of one-hit wonders?

Mike Love's 10 Best Beach Boys Songs
These days, he personifies the group's radio-friendly sound – but that obscures a decidedly complex figure.

Blue Oyster Cult 2027 Tour
The legendary classic rockers will celebrate a couple of important milestones next year as well.

Chicago Company Discontinues Popular Brand of Frozen Pizza
Following 60 years as a beloved frozen pizza, Celeste Pizza will be discontinued by its Chicago-based parent company.

‘Pet of the Week’ Otis is Ready to Enjoy Long Walks and Sunshine with You
Otis is your "Pet of the Week" via Dubuque Regional Humane Society.

Steve Hackett 2027 Tour
Steve Hackett is bringing Genesis back to North America, starting April 2027 with nearly 20 shows across the continent.

Eric Clapton 2027 Concert Dates
Four of them are at a prestigious London venue.

Duran Duran No Street Cred
Former punk accepted his ‘80s fate – and it’s one of the reasons he leads Halloween shows, though he’s no fan of the holiday.


Ann Wilson 2026 Interview
She tells UCR how the overflow of inspiration helped fuel her latest album with Tripsitter and what fans can expect from Heart's next record.
