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Governor Schweitzer Visits with David Letterman [VIDEO]

Jami Bond — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:00:07 +0000

Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman last night to promote tourism in Big Sky Country. Schweitzer made his way on stage in wearing his signature attire of a blue jeans and a bolo tie. He talked about growing up in Montana and some of his past accomplishments. Schweitzer even [...]

Retired Illinois Couple Claims Share of Mega Millions Jackpot [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:00:02 +0000

Merle and Patricia Butler, a retired couple in their 60s from the small town of Red Bud, IL, stepped forward on Wednesday to claim their share of the record-breaking $656 million Mega Millions jackpot.

Funny Car Has a Not-So-Funny Explosion

Danny Gallagher — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:00:15 +0000

YouTube George Carlin once joked that the only reason he watched auto racing was for the accidents, he “wanted to see some cars on fire”. Funny because it’s true. However, when they are as serious looking as this one, there isn’t much to laugh about. Funny car drag racer Matt Hagen competed in the National Hot [...]

Vince Neil Shows the World How to Take a Fall

Shauna Wright — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:00:06 +0000

Vince Neil sure knows how to roll with the punches — and the falls. The Motley Crue singer did a fairly ungraceful faceplant onto the stage at his strip club, but his recovery was nothing if not laudable.

Classic Vinyl: Black Oak Arkansas

Sam Talkington — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:00:38 +0000

Black Oak Arkansas is a southern rock band from, you guessed it, Black Oak, Arkansas. Achieving notoriety with 10 chart-topping albums throughout the 70s is certainly a far cry from their early days. The band was so poor that they had to steal their first PA system from a local high school. Black Oak Arkansas [...]

Bonnie Raitt Releases Video for 'Right Down the Line'

Shauna Wright — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 11:00:03 +0000

The first video from Bonnie Raitt‘s ‘Slipstream,’ her first new album in seven years, has hit the web. And it’s a remake of a track many classic rock lovers will recognize — Gerry Rafferty‘s 1978 hit, ‘Right Down the Line.’

What Teeny Tiny US Town Just Sold for $900,000? [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:43:53 +0000

In ‘Titanic,’ Leonardo DiCaprio famously declared, “I’m king of the world!” And while it may not be quite as grand, two Vietnamese buyers are now kings — or at least owners — of the smallest town in the US after buying it this week for $900,000.

'Rock of Ages' Trailer Has Tom Cruise Belting Out Bon Jovi

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:00:02 +0000

Based strictly on cast, the musical ‘Rock of Ages’ is a sure-fire hit. It has Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Russell Brand, Julianne Hough, Paul Giamatti, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Mary J. Blige. It also stars a monkey named “Hey, Man,” who may well upstage them all. In the movie, Cruise plays the jaded hair-metal God Stacee [...]

Reports: At Least Six Dead After Gunman Opens Fire at California's Oikos University [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 21:00:09 +0000

Oikos University, a small Christian nursing school in Oakland, Calif., became the tragic locale for the nation’s latest school shooting on Monday when a gunman opened fire at about 10:30 a.m. Police have thus far refused to confirm the number of dead and wounded, but it’s believed that at least six people were killed and [...]

'National Cleavage Day' Event Stops Traffic

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 22:00:19 +0000

Traffic was stopped in London during a celebration of National Cleavage Day. And it wasn’t just because rubber necking motorists were trying to get a better look at the harem of ladies who had stripped down to their undies and were wandering the streets. It was because the fleshy gang spent a lot of time actually [...]

Elise Testone Nails Led Zeppelin's 'Whole Lotta Love' on 'American Idol'

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:00:33 +0000

On the Wednesday, March 28 edition of American Idol, Fleetwood Mac vocalist Stevie Nicks served as a mentor for America’s ‘Top 9,’ but the music of Led Zeppelin ruled the night thanks to a contestant’s performance of ‘Whole Lotta Love.’

Classic Vinyl: Mason Proffit – Wanted

Sam Talkington — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:00:37 +0000

When most people think of country rock, the band Mason Proffit doesn’t typically come to mind. However, had their albums been released on a larger label, they may have been considered one of the founding bands of country rock, defining a sound and style way before their time. Founding members and brothers Terry Talbot and [...]

Sam's Traffic Jam Preview 3/28

Sam Talkington — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:16:02 +0000

Make sure you tune in every day for the Traffic Jam, where I’ll play the songs you just never hear anywhere else. Unless you’re dropping the needle on a vinyl at home or shoving in an 8-track, or course! Here’s a little taste of what you’ll hear on The Traffic Jam today…

Van Halen Debut 'Blood and Fire' and Break Out 'Jamie's Cryin" in Concert

Matthew Wilkening — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:00:45 +0000

Van Halen debuted another song from their new album ‘A Different Kind of Truth’ in concert last night, delivering the anthemic ‘Blood and Fire’ for the first time to a paying crowd. As the mighty Van Halen News Desk reported, the band also dusted off ‘Jamie’s Cryin” from their debut album, which hadn’t been played [...]

David Lee Roth Shows Off His Tattooed Butt in Canada

Matt Springer — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:00:46 +0000

Although he’s been keeping his manly assets under wraps while Van Halen has toured the states, the group’s arrival in the Great White North seems to have loosened up both singer David Lee Roth‘s belt buckle and inhibitions.

Cover Of Led Zeppelin's 'Immigrant Song' Appears In Trailer For New 'Battlestar Galactica' Film

Dave Swanson — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:00:25 +0000

In the promo reel for the upcoming ‘Battlestar Galactica: Blood And Chrome’ movie, Led Zeppelin is once again taken for a ride into the future courtesy of Karen O and Trent Reznor.

The electronic-based cover of the Zep classic is the brainchild of Reznor and features th

Allman Brothers Cover Neil Young's 'Southern Man' in Concert

Jeff Giles — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:00:15 +0000

After 18 studio albums and more than 40 years together, the Allman Brothers Band doesn’t need to reach far for songs to put in their set list — but they’ve proven more than willing (and thoroughly adept) when it comes to covering other artists’ material. The latest example: their stinging live take on Neil Young‘s ‘Southern Man,’ performed last Saturday (March 17) at New York’s Beacon Theatre.

New Movie Releases — 'The Hunger Games'

Shauna Wright — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:00:10 +0000

Another week with a single movie opening in wide release, but everyone’s so excited about this one that it may have needed the entire weekend to itself. The long-awaited ‘The Hunger Games,’ based on the best-selling novel by Suzanne Collins, is the story of a post-apocalyptic world in which an annual event pits children selected [...]

Blonde Hilariously Explains Meaning of 'Miles Per Hour'

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:00:06 +0000

During a road trip, Travis Chambers proposed a math problem to his wife Chelsea. “If you are traveling 80 miles per hour, how long does it take you to go 80 miles?,” he wonders.

While that would seem a ridiculous question to ask an adult, given the ease in which the answer can be calculated, there was a reason Travis asked.

Let's See Someone in the NCAA Basketball Tournament Make This Shot

Mithun Divakaran — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 07:00:17 +0000

What’s helicopter basketball you ask? Why it’s only the hottest new… actually no, this is just a one time stunt. Pulled off by Man vs. Internet, the stunt is the ‘world record’ shot attempt from a helicopter hovering over a basketball hoop 192 feet below. Factoring the wind and the height, it’s no easy feat.