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There's no experience like a first time experience. One of the biggest is First Time Concert! I still remember mine, November 3rd, 1981. 40 years ago today as a matter of fact! I saw Foghat and Blue O...

Here's another great suggestion from a listener! Kim from Evensdale! Christine McVie - Got A Hold On MeIn 1984, Fleetwood Mac's keyboardist and singer, Christine McVie released her second solo album, ...

One of the most challenging duties I have every morning on the Waters Wake-up Call is having fun with the news. I call it Hit and Run Headlines! ...To the Video!

The Alliant Energy Powerhouse in downtown Cedar Rapids has been busy this week with the Iowa Girls State Volleyball Tournament in action. Several local schools are playing for a shot at a state title!...

Steve from Oelwein called in to suggest this one! Gordon Lightfoot - The Wreck of the Edmind FitzgeraldAfter reading the article about it in Newsweek 2 weeks after it happened, Gordon Lightfoot wrote ...

It can take a lot these days to even attempt looking on the bright side. Sometimes you have to dig a little, but you will always find it. Take this for example. An Iowa lady just lost her husband and ...

Today is National Cliche day. A cliche, just in case you don't know, is a word or phrase that has been used for so long and so often that it almost doesn't mean anything anymore. We say so many cliche...

Mark from Dyersville called this one in! Bob Welch - Ebony EyesAfter leaving Fleetwood mac, Bob Welch went on to have a moderately successful solo career with a couple big hits on a clasic 1977 album,...

The Time - Jerk OutA song by Prince that was originally recorded in 1981 with Prince doing all of the performing of instruments, vocals and production. It has yet to hear the light of day. It was brou...

We hope you had a great Halloween weekend, and thank all of you who voted in our Best Halloween Candy Bracket. Over 5,000 votes were counted, and we whittled down 32 candies to one. Reese's Peanut But...