Coming November 25, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers “Live at the Fillmore (1997)”. Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour, Roger Water and Nick Mason appear in a new Syd Barrett documentary. K.K. Downing confirms that he’ll play with Judas Priest at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony. The Beatles released a new lyric video for…… read more »
A 23-year-old named Chris Nikic recently became the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman race. That’s a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and then a full 26.2-mile marathon. He finished in 16 hours and 31 minutes, with almost a full half-hour to spare before the 17-hour cutoff……………. A herd of cows in…… read more »
A couple from Rhode Island was honeymooning in Spain and walking around Barcelona when they saw a building on fire. So the husband ran inside . . . realized it was a nursery . . . and helped get more than a dozen babies out……………… The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation just pledged another $1.2…… read more »
A 20-year-old from New Zealand didn’t have anyone to jam with during the covid lockdowns. So he taught his dad to play bass, and his mom to play drums. Now they’ve got a band called Mommas Boy, and recently put out their first album called “Who Would Have Thought”. (They’ve also got a TikTok where…… read more »
A couple in the U.K. both recently turned 100, and also celebrated their 75th anniversary. They say the secret to their success is having one small FIGHT every day. They also still drink. (Here’s a photo.)…………. A rodeo bull jumped into the stands at an event in Redding, California back in May and injured six…… read more »
Queen will release an expanded collector’s edition of their ’89 album, The Miracle, on November 18. The set includes a previously unreleased track featuring Freddie Mercury on vocals. Don’t bother trying to crash the stage at an Iron Maiden concert. Bruce Dickinson will just drag you off. Eddie Van Halen and Chris Cornell came close…… read more »
If you’re a cat person and need a pick-me-up, check out Purrli.com. It plays nothing but cat-purring sounds to help you relax, and you can dial it in. So maybe you’re in the mood for a sleepy cat purr, or one with meows mixed in………The outdoor clothing brand R.E.I. announced they’re never doing Black Friday…… read more »
Eight skydivers in Florida broke a world record by doing a synchronized jump where they all held hands in a circle. Eight wouldn’t normally be a lot, but all of them are over the age of 80. The previous record for their age group was six…………….. A woman in Fort Myers lost her engagement ring…… read more »
Firefighters in England helped a cow that got its head wedged between two pieces of metal on a big pylon. They tweeted a photo and joked that it made a slight “misCOWculation.” But it was last seen “MOOving” off to rejoin its herd………………….. An 18-year-old horse named Mongo is back home after running away and…… read more »
John Mellencamp has released a lyric video for a new song called “Carolina Shag”, which will be found on the upcoming deluxe reissue of his Scarecrow album that came out in 1985. The new set will be a a two-CD box set, with a remaster of the original album, plus extras like alternate takes and previously…… read more »