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Band histories, unique stories behind the songs, and all you ever wanted to know, but were afraid to ask about the WOGB’s Artist of the Month.

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

AOTM: Fleetwood Mac…the Peter Green Years

AOTM: Fleetwood Mac…the Peter Green Years

In 1967, the Packers faced off against the Chiefs in the first Super Bowl. A fire broke out in Apollo I spaceship during a test and killed all of its crew. President Johnson announced that a draft lottery would be established. Mohammad Ali won the boxing title. Evel Kneivel jumped 16 cars. And, the Monterey International…MORE

AOTM: Journey is Coming to Green Bay

AOTM: Journey is Coming to Green Bay

Started in San Francisco in 1973, Journey has continued to create music and tour throughout their career. Sixteen studio albums, three live albums, and one of the best-selling greatest hits albums of all time helped them secure a place in music history.  Soon to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Journey is coming to…MORE

AOTM: Journey Becomes a 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee

AOTM: Journey Becomes a 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee

  Started in San Francisco in 1973, Journey dominated the late seventies and the eighties with their music. Since then, the band has continued to create music and tour throughout the world. Sixteen studio albums, three live albums, and one of the best-selling greatest hits albums of all time helped them secure a place in music history.  Now,…MORE

AOTM: Arnel Pineda’s Journey Chronicled in Documentary

AOTM: Arnel Pineda’s Journey Chronicled in Documentary

  Journey is one of the most successful and best-loved bands in history. Their success throughout the years landed them multiple Top 40 singles, gold and platinum albums, and a Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame nomination. Journey’s success has also been impacted by its share of ups and downs; most notably its change in lead singer.…MORE

AOTM: Journey Conquers the Video Game World

AOTM: Journey Conquers the Video Game World

  In the early eighties, Journey was at the top of their game. With the success of their seventh studio album Escape in 1981, Journey was packing stadiums across the country, and in 1983, finished their eight studio album titled Frontiers. To capitalize on their success, the band was involved in a number of entertainment-related…MORE

AOTM: Journey Teams Up With NFL Films

AOTM: Journey Teams Up With NFL Films

Journey’s super stardom in the early eighties continued through their Frontiers album and subsequent tour. The band was much more than musicians playing their compositions. The band, roadies, and management were a business machine. While people view music as an art, there is a lot of business that goes on behind the scenes. Journey’s team…MORE

AOTM: Kenny Sykaluk Impacts the Members of Journey

AOTM: Kenny Sykaluk Impacts the Members of Journey

In 1983, Journey was at the top of their game. With the success of albums Escape and Frontiers, the band was selling out concerts, the song “Open Arms” had hit number two on the charts, and they were involved in a couple of business ventures. Journey was one of the top touring and recording bands…MORE

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Put WOGB on Your Tree!!!

Put WOGB on Your Tree!!!

‘Tis the season to deck the halls and sing along with the Classic Holidays Hits on WOGB! Oh, and some winning too…Listen to WOGB for your chance to win a WOGB Ornament that’ll look great on your tree……and it comes with the chance to win some great prizes…Prizes like concert tickets, dinners out, car washes…

The WOGB Artist of the Month for November is Billy Joel!!

The WOGB Artist of the Month for November is Billy Joel!!

Can you believe it’s already November?! It’s a big month with Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and the start to the holiday season so here at 103.1 WOGB we knew we needed a big name for Artist of the Month who was up to the task. Billy Joel is such an artist and the perfect…