Celebrity chef José Andrés was one of the first people to use his restaurants to give out free food when COVID hit. And after the chaos at the Capitol this week, he stepped up again. He handed out a bunch of free food to cops and first responders in D.C.…….. A janitor at a hospital near L.A. has raised a…… read more »
The Black Crowes Present: Shake Your Money Maker, the multi-platinum debut by the seminal rock n’ roll band THE BLACK CROWES, is being re-released in multi-formats sets on February 26, 2021, through UMe/American Recordings. Band founders, brothers Chris and Rich Robinson, with original producer George Drakoulias, oversaw the creation of the re-release. Most exciting are the …… read more »
Some healthcare workers in California broke guidelines this week, and let people skip the line to get vaccinated. But everyone agrees they did the right thing. A freezer with 830 doses broke, and they had two hours before they’d go bad. So they started making calls, vaccinated a ton of first responders, and didn’t waste a single dose……..Someone…… read more »
WHITESNAKE celebrates the blues sound that helped inspire its multi-platinum career on a new collection that features remixed and remastered versions of the group’s best blues-rock songs. THE BLUES ALBUM is the third and final release in the band’s Red, White and Blues Trilogy, a series of compilations organized by musical themes that began this year…… read more »
Set for a January 15 release, a documentary celebrating the 25 year history of Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy Camp. Rock Camp: The Movie, features GENE SIMMONS, STEVEN TYLER, JOE PERRY, SLASH, JUDAS PRIEST, ALICE COOPER, ROGER DALTREY and more. K.K. DOWNING now has his own incarnation of JUDAS PRIEST. KK’S PRIEST features former members of the original band,…… read more »
Just a few doses of an experimental drug that reboots protein production in cells can reverse age-related declines in memory and mental flexibility in mice, according to a new study by UC San Francisco scientists. The drug has already been shown in laboratory studies to restore memory function months after traumatic brain injury (TBI), reverse cognitive…… read more »
A former radio host in Michigan named Eric Zane flew to Los Angeles recently to donate a kidney to a friend from high school, who he hadn’t seen in over 30 years. He posted a photo from the airport wearing a t-shirt that said, “I don’t always travel during a pandemic. But when I do, it’s to donate a kidney.”……………..We’ve…… read more »
Are you a child of the 80s? Mark January 30 on your calendar for the ’80s Radical Sabbatical virtual interactive festival. The event features BRET MICHAELS, LITA FORD, and SEBASTIAN BACH, to name a few, plus performances, games, activities and more. A ticket is $99.80, with various add ons available, including a “meet and greet” video…… read more »
When drivers in Charleston, WV heard the sirens of police cars behind them last week, many got a gift card, instead of a ticket. It was the idea of Chik-Fil-A. The restaurant went to the local Fraternal Order of Police lodge, and offered up $500 worth of gift cards to distribute…………Each vial of the Pfizer vaccine is supposed to have at least five doses. But pharmacists realized…… read more »
A nurse in L.A. who’s fighting leukemia can’t work right now. So her coworkers stepped up and donated their own sick days to make sure she keeps getting paid…….An ice cream company in Canada is installing two more subzero freezers just to help store the vaccine. They didn’t need them for ice cream but ordered them anyway, because they want to…… read more »