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Dead and Company to Play Grateful Dead 60th Anniversary Shows
They'll honor the band's history with a trio of performances this summer.

Bruce Springsteen Album Opening Songs Ranked
From slamming screen doors to a dead man's town to an outlaw named Pete.

Dwyer & Michaels Jelly Bean Challenge
We've got a giant jar of jelly beans, and we're looking to see who can guess the exact number of jelly beans.

20 Marlboro Miles Rewards Smokers Could Earn in the '90s
How many of these do you remember seeing people wear in the 1990s?

Where to Find These Totally Retro PAC-MAN Doughnuts
The iconic game turns 45 years old this year, and a there will be a bunch of ways for you to celebrate.

Revisiting Cher’s Long-Forgotten ’80s Rock Band, Black Rose
Her attempt at being a singer in a group of equals predated David Bowie's Tin Machine by nearly a decade.

Big Wins, New Faces, and Growing Partnerships at Dubuque Esports
Excitement is building in Dubuque as local esports teams gear up for state finals. It’s a thrilling time for high school gamers!

Baraboo's First Brewery Adds Great Beer and Food to Epic Scenery
After a long hike at Devils Lake, finding a cozy spot for food and drinks is a must. Tumbled Rock Brewery has just the vibe you need.

Sex Pistols Add More Dates to Their North American Tour
Re-formed group fronted by Frank Carter extends their upcoming concert calendar.

Gene Simmons’ New $12K Roadie Says It Was ‘Absolutely’ Worth It
"I'm not going to die with a lot of money," said the fan. "I'm going to die happy."

Chicago Chain Pays Homage to Pope Leo XIV with Delicious New Sandwich
There's a new Pope (and Italian beef sandwich) in town, and a Chicago staple is celebrating!

How to Assemble a ‘Hidden’ Alice Cooper Group Album
In the past 15 years the surviving group members have written and recorded a complete album's worth of new songs together.

Why Bad Company Was Different Than Free
Simon Kirke tells UCR there were important things that made it work.


Robert Fripp Recovering from Emergency Heart Surgery
King Crimson mastermind confirms he suffered a heart attack.

Sudden Illinois Plant Closure Means 281 Will Be Out of Work Soon
The state of Illinois has been notified that a plant will be closing near the end of June which will result in the layoff of 281 workers based on information provided in the document.

How To Score Free Curbside Treasures in Illinois
Curious about curbside treasures? Uncover the secrets to snagging the best finds before anyone else does.

Illinois Waterpark Named One Of The 24 Best Waterparks In The US
Illinois residents who love waterparks are living in the right place. Not only is one of America's top waterparks right here in the Land of Lincoln, Illinois is within easy driving distance of several more of the top waterparks in the whole country.

Don’t Forget, It’s Illegal To Cool Off Your Car In Illinois
We're getting into the roasty toasty season.

RECALL: 4,500+ Cases of Food at Walmart in Iowa, 22 Other States
An undeclared ingredient is to blame

Discover Wisconsin's Quirky Roadside Attractions For Family Fun
Planning a family getaway? Wisconsin's unique 'world's largest' attractions will turn your road trip into a memorable adventure filled with fun!

Richest Woman Born in Illinois Made a Movie with Indiana Jones
Indiana Jones is technically from Illinois which is appropriate because the richest woman born in Illinois once made a movie with Indiana Jones - sort of.

Long-Awaited OHV Trail System Opens in Illinois
Revved up for adventure! Sahara Woods near Carrier Mills now features 30 miles of scenic OHV trails on reclaimed coal mine land—decades in the making and ready to explore.

How One WI Detective Solved a 6 Decade Old Missing Persons Case
After 62 years, the mystery of Audrey Backeberg's disappearance from Reedsburg, Wisconsin is finally solved. What secrets did she hold about her new life?