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AOTM: Dennis DeYoung Scheduled for Summerfest 2017

AOTM: Dennis DeYoung Scheduled for Summerfest 2017

Styx has four certified platinum albums selling over thirty-five million albums worldwide. They have sixteen Top 40 singles with eight of those singles reaching into the Top 10. The magic and artistry of Styx cannot be denied. Blending rock, pop, and theatrics, the band was not only able to reach super stardom, they also crafted…MORE

AOTM: The Sixties, The Rolling Stones, and Practicality

AOTM: The Sixties, The Rolling Stones, and Practicality

The sixties were tumultuous times. A time of war and protest. A time of fighting for individual rights while also maintaining some semblance of government protection. A time of push versus pull, give versus take, and control versus freedom. The music of the sixties emulated those dichotomies: one of peace and love yet forceful rebellion.…MORE

AOTM: Likelihood of a DeYoung/Shaw Styx Reunion Not in the Cards

AOTM: Likelihood of a DeYoung/Shaw Styx Reunion Not in the Cards

Styx began in the mid-sixties with Dennis DeYoung and the Panozzo brothers; ages 14 and 12 respectively. The group first started out as the Tradewinds. Then changed their name to T4 (There Were 4). They finally settled on Styx in 1972 while they were at Chicago City College and signed to Wooden Nickel Records. In…MORE

AOTM: The Rolling Stones App Gives Exclusive Access

In a time where daily visits to social media and phones with immediate internet access allow easier interaction, the ability to connect with fans is essential. Musicians can no longer rely solely on ads in magazines, online email blasts, and press tours. They need to connect with their audience on a more intimate and daily…MORE

AOTM: Dennis DeYoung Ventures into Musical Theatre

AOTM: Dennis DeYoung Ventures into Musical Theatre

Music affects people on a deep intimate level. The expression of emotion, the classic guitar riff, the hit-ya-in-the-gut lyrics; all of these contribute to an intimate and very relatable experience. Dennis DeYoung is one of the most talented songwriters in rock music. He paints a picture with his music that brings listeners in, causes them…MORE

AOTM: Exhibitionism Opens in Chicago in Four Days

AOTM: Exhibitionism Opens in Chicago in Four Days

The Rolling Stones have had a very successful career as one of the best rock-n-roll bands in music history. Started in London in 1962, The Stones were at the forefront of the British Invasion in the U.S. While the band’s roots are embedded in blues music and rebellion, they have created their own style through…MORE

Talking to Your Pets or Your Plants Means You’re Smart

According to science, people who talk with their pets, to their plants, speak sweet nothings to their cars, etc. have a higher intelligence. Many people look at pet owners or plant enthusiasts as if they are crazy when they talk to them as if they are human, however, a behavior scientist at Chicago University found…MORE

AOTM: Styx, Reo Speedwagon, and Don Felder Touring in 2017

AOTM: Styx, Reo Speedwagon, and Don Felder Touring in 2017

Summertime brings warm weather, beach hangouts, late-night bon fires, and grills. It also brings some of the best music to the area. Summer tour season kicks off at the end of May and this year’s lineup of concerts looks like an awesome one. While there are many to choose from, one concert to keep on…MORE

AOTM: A New Rolling Stones Documentary To Be Released in May

AOTM: A New Rolling Stones Documentary To Be Released in May

The Rolling Stones have been quite busy the past couple of years; particularly in 2016. The band made history by performing in Havana, Cuba in March 2016 and had the performance later shown in theaters. They released an album called Blue and Lonesome last December covering their favorite blues songs, and The Rolling Stones had…MORE

AOTM: Mick Fleetwood Set to Publish Love that Burns

AOTM: Mick Fleetwood Set to Publish Love that Burns

Mick Fleetwood has been with Fleetwood Mac since its inception, has a slew of solo albums, is a photographer with exhibits throughout the country, and is a restaurateur with his Fleetwood’s on Front Street. The drummer previously released two books:  Fleetwood: My Life and Adventures in Fleetwood Mac in 1990 and Play On: Now, Then,…MORE

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The WOGB Artist of the Month for January is The Steve Miller Band!!

The WOGB Artist of the Month for January is The Steve Miller Band!!

It’s January and the holiday season is behind us and 103.1 WOGB has The Steve Miller Band ringing in 2025!!!! From Fly Like and Eagle and Rockin’ Me to Abracadabra and all hits in between! The Steve Miller Band is featured as our Artist of the Month on Green Bay’s Classic Hits…103.1 WOGB!!

Wake up with Rachel Williams and WOGB

Wake up with Rachel Williams and WOGB

Rachel will start you day with all you need to make it GREAT!  Local updates, celebrity scoop and of course Green Bay’s Classic Hits!  So does it with a smile and her very own Green and Gold Style!  6 AM to 9 AM each Weekday on WOGB!

AOTM: Think You Know Queen? Think Again…

AOTM: Think You Know Queen? Think Again…

How much do you really know about our AOTM Queen? If you’re a Queen aficionado, then maybe what I’m about to share with you is old news. However, if you’re only familiar with their music, you have been missing out on some fascinating information. The Queen you need to meet: All of the musicians are…