Category Archives: Top Stories

New Motley Crue member gushes over new music coming

We know Mötley Crüe has been working on some new music, and guitarist John 5 says it’s some good stuff. He told the Illinois Entertainer that Nikki Sixx “is pumping out amazing lyrics and great music.”“Just the other day, Nikki called me and he was playing guitar over the phone and he’ll play a riff,…MORE

‘The Foolery’ set to open December 18 in downtown Grand Rapids

Wahlburgers closed it’s doors earlier this year on the corner of Ionia and Fulton in downtown Grand Rapids. It did not remain empty for long. A report from MLive indicates a new restaurant is set to open in that same location. The ‘fine dive bar’ setting will be called The Foolery, where Detroit-style pizza will…MORE

“Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” Tops Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week

Brenda Lee’s holiday classic “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” is, once again, the biggest song in the United States. The track has topped the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 for the second week in a row. Last week marked the first time “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” ever topped the big singles chart since it was released…MORE

Paul McCartney & Wings Releasing 50th Anniversary Edition Of ‘Band On The Run’

Paul McCartney has something special planned for the 50th anniversary of Wings’ Band On The Run. An expanded anniversary edition will be released early next year, including “underdubbed” mixes of nine of the album’s 10 tracks. What exactly is an ‘underdub’? We’ll let McCartney himself explain: “When you are making a song and putting on…MORE

The Rolling Stones Announce Hackney Diamonds Tour ’24 U.S Dates

The Rolling Stones have announced they are going back on the road with a brand-new tour performing in 16 cities across the U.S. and Canada. Fans can expect to experience Mick, Keith and Ronnie play their most popular hits ranging from “Start Me Up,” “Gimme Shelter,” “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” “Satisfaction” and more, as well as…MORE

Study: Most Americans Believe Money CAN Buy Happiness

In spite of what you may have heard, money can buy happiness. At least that’s the opinion of more than 60 percent of Americans, according to a new poll conducted by the financial services firm Empower. What’s more is the respondents shared the exact amount one would need to make to achieve true happiness: about…MORE

David Lee Roth Shares Another Track With John 5

Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth is sharing another song featuring guitarist John 5. “Hi-Fashion Girl” is on YouTube and was reportedly recorded in 2007 for an album that has yet to see the light of day. Other songs recorded during the same sessions include “Somewhere Over The Rainbow Bar And Grill,” “Low-Rez Sunset,” “Alligator…MORE

Grand Valley, Ferris State to have rematch in first round of DII playoffs

The Grand Valley State Lakers had a big weekend. They beat Davenport 38-0 and learned who they’d be playing in the first round of the Division II playoffs. According to FOX 17, the Lakers will be playing rival Ferris State for a second time this season. GVSU beat Ferris earlier this season 49-28 in their…MORE

Al & Bob’s closing doors after over 50 years

An iconic West Michigan business is closing for good. WOOD TV reports Sporting goods store Al & Bob’s is closing after more than 50 years. The report indicates the owner is ready to spend more time with his family and “have adventures of his own.” He also mentioned the struggles of running an outdoors store…MORE

Guess Who Members Sue Guess Who Band

Two founding members of The Guess Who are suing a current iteration of the band. Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman are taking two former members of the OG band, bassist Jim Kale (who was said to be fired in 1972) and drummer Garry Peterson, to a Los Angeles court for allegedly duping fans into buying…MORE