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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

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

AOTM: Could 2018 Be Fleetwood Mac’s Last Tour?

AOTM: Could 2018 Be Fleetwood Mac’s Last Tour?

  Fleetwood Mac’s career has spawned multiple hit albums and equally successful tours. The last tour ended in 2015 and fans have eagerly anticipated another. Talks have gone around since the last tour about a possible late 2017 tour, however, nothing was confirmed. The most current touring information has been released through press interviews rather…MORE

AOTM: Buckingham McVie Album Slated for Release This Summer

AOTM: Buckingham McVie Album Slated for Release This Summer

The magic of Fleetwood Mac’s songwriting cannot be denied. Multiple hit singles, platinum albums, and successful tours have placed the band in a league of their own. While Fleetwood Mac has not released a studio album since their 2003 Say You Will, the band has been busy working on projects in the studio. The latest…MORE

AOTM: Fleetwood Mac Set To Release Tango in the Night Remastered

AOTM: Fleetwood Mac Set To Release Tango in the Night Remastered

Tango in the Night was released in 1987 and was the last album featuring the lineup of Fleetwood, the McVies, Nicks, and Buckingham. Their 14th studio album, Tango in the Night began as a Buckingham solo project and turned into a Fleetwood Mac album. Tango in the Night is the band’s second best-selling album after…MORE

AOTM: Faking it…Fleetwood Mac Goes to Court

AOTM: Faking it…Fleetwood Mac Goes to Court

Fleetwood Mac’s 1972-1974 line up was riddled with strife. In 1972, the band hired Bob Weston and Dave Walker. During this time, Fleetwood Mac released their seventh album Penguin and went out on tour. Dave Walker, who was brought in as a vocalist, was fired right after the tour finished because his vocal style and…MORE

AOTM: Fleetwood Mac Soars with Buckingham-Nicks

AOTM: Fleetwood Mac Soars with Buckingham-Nicks

The early seventies for Fleetwood Mac were a time of transition. Member changes in the position of guitarist seemed to plague the band: first Green, then Kirwan, and Spencer. They finally settled on Bob Welch (“Sentimental Lady” fame) who remained in the group until 1974. It wasn’t until the 1974 line up with Lindsey Buckingham…MORE

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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…