Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rick Derringer, Singer Of “Hang On Sloopy” And Writer Of “Rock And Roll Hootchie Koo,” Dies At 77
Rick Derringer, the singer of the 1965 No. 1 hit, "Hang on Sloopy," and writer of "Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo," passed away at the age of 77 in Ormond Beach, Florida. The news of the musician's death ...
May 27, 2025
Lainey Wilson Pays Tribute To Judy Garland Classic On “Somewhere Over Laredo”
On Friday (May 23), Lainey Wilson released her new single, "Somewhere Over Laredo," an emotional tribute to Judy Garland's iconic "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz. The track was writ...
May 26, 2025
Billy Strings Joins Bob Dylan For Performance Of “All Along The Watchtower”
At the Outlaw Music Festival in Spokane, Washington, on Thursday (May 22), Bob Dylan surprised fans by inviting Billy Strings onstage to perform a stripped-down rendition of "All Along the Watchtower....
May 26, 2025
New Biography Claims That Freddie Mercury Has A Secret 48-Year-Old Daughter
In a new biography about Freddie Mercury, a 48-year-old woman has revealed herself as his alleged secret daughter, providing personal diaries written by the Queen frontman for the book. According to t...
May 26, 2025
Billy Joel Diagnosed With Brain Disorder, Cancels All Scheduled Concerts
On Friday (May 23), Billy Joel announced the cancellation of all 17 of his upcoming concerts after receiving a diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a brain disorder causing hearing, visio...
May 26, 2025
Billie Eilish Wins Big At 2025 American Music Awards, As Musicians From Multiple Generations Are Honored Along With Military Members
The 2025 American Music Awards returned on Monday (May 26) after taking a two-year hiatus, with the ceremony for the "biggest fan-voted awards show in the world" taking place at the Fontainebleau Las ...
May 26, 2025
Ice Dinosaurs opens at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Get ready for a field trip of epic proportions at the National Mississippi River Museum at their summer exhibit Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Artic. After the success of a dinosaur exhi...
May 23, 2025
Family of UW-Platteville student killed Monday creates a GoFundMe
The family of Kelsie Martin has set up a GoFundMe to help them honor her. Martin, who just graduated with a psychology degree from UW-Platteville, died Monday after suffering a gunshot wound at Wilgus...
May 23, 2025
Community response, donations allow East Dubuque pool to open
Following an announcement that an East Dubuque pool would be closed this summer due to financial concerns, community support and donations will allow the facility to open after all. Dunleith Park Dist...
May 23, 2025
Dubuque school board approves language for petition to call for bond referendum
Dubuque Community School Board members at a meeting this week approved language for a petition calling for a referendum on a proposed $70 million bond to help fund construction of a new middle school....
May 23, 2025
