Category Archives: Doc Watson

youtubeThe passing of Tom Petty last week reminds us to not take our classic rock icons for granted. Van Halen’s lead singer David Lee Roth turned 63 Tuesday, and the Van Halen News Desk dug up ...

youtubeWe’re keeping the high school football spotlight on the small schools in week 8 action this Friday night. Our main Red Zone Game of the Week presented by Illinois National Bank will be a ...

youtubeI’m willing to lose my Man Card over this admission, but I played trumpet from grade school through high school with the hopes of someday playing in a band like Chicago. I still love watc...

photog kevin obrienIt’s always good to get some new blood infused to the Peoria area high school football hierarchy. That’s what’s happening in the Mid Illini Conference race this ye...

doc watson photogLast year does not equal this year. That’s an early lesson relearned from the first third of the high school football regular season.Our two selected games this week would norma...

doc watson photogFrom an entertainment standpoint, last week’s Red Zone Game of the Week presented by Illinois National Bank was second to none. I’ve been calling high school football game...

We’re sending out summer with a splash of 80’s hits this Labor Day Weekend when our fun, popular Pour Some 80’s On Me returns to GLO, sponsored by Aurelio’s Pizza in Peoria.We ...

doc watson photogI did not see that coming in week one of the high school football season.The defending Class 5A state champion Peoria Lions lost their opener at Peoria Stadium to Normal West last Fri...

youtubeMany people flocked to Southern Illinois to see the great solar eclipse in its totality. And several thousand wandered over to Carterville, IL, to take in the Moonstock Festival. What’s t...

flickr joel johnson30 years ago this week, Def Leppard fans got their first listen to the band’s monumental, killer album, “Hysteria,” which produced huge, number one hits, like, ...