Category Archives: Doc Watson

youtubeWe’re going Zep-centric this week again at Peoria’s Led Zeppelin station, 95.5, GLO. I interviewed one of the co-founders of Get The Led Out, which is playing at the Civic Center Th...

youtubeThe 89th annual Academy Awards show aired last night. For some reason, my wife and I decided to watch most of it, mainly to see what political jokes host Jimmy Kimmel and company would come up ...

youtubeRick Springfield burst on to the rock scene and your TV screens in the early 80’s. He scored numerous top 10 hits back then, including “I’ve Done Everything For You” (se...

youtubeHead East, best known for their 1974 hit, “Never Been Any Reason,” will return to Peoria for a Friday night (2/24) show at the Limelight Eventplex in Peoria. Like most of you, that ...

gtlo 2016 doc watson photogPrior to their first Peoria appearance a few years ago, we were told by their promoters that the American Led Zeppelin, Get The Led Out, will draw bigger crowds with each su...

swearingen family – doc watson photogThis morning, the St. Jude Dream Home in Dunlap (2822 W. Lake Trail Court) opened its doors to sponsors of the event and some St. Jude families. Always good ...

flickr louise rodriguesRock lover must experience our new “No Repeat, Classic Rock Weekend,” kicking off every Friday night at 6 o’clock and running all through the weekend until Sun...

flickr grover webbA couple of cool events are coming up Thursday, and you can win tickets to them from Peoria’s home for classic rock and entertainment prizes.Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, Cheap...

flickr anthony quintanoIn a world filled with frightful headlines these days, what’s one more dark one, right?At the Wildlife Prairie Park on the West side of Peoria County, Gertie the groundhog...

youtubeThe NFL football season concludes this weekend with the big game. The event is so large that even my Peoria Sunday night mens hockey league refuses to schedule against it, so I’m free to ...