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What State Is Located Directly East Of Washington D.C.?
Free Beer and Hot Wings What State Is Located Directly East Of Washington D.C.? Each morning on the show, we play Dumber Than The Show Trivia for a cash prize. Today, Eric in Illinois took on Steve on a $200 round of the game. Watch the clip below to f...
30 Years Strong: University of Montana's Pumpkin Tradition Lives on Another Year
Free Beer and Hot Wings 30 Years Strong: University of Montana’s Pumpkin Tradition Lives on Another Year Every Homecoming since 1995, someone has been sneakily hauling a pumpkin up to the spire of the University of Montana's Main Hall and stickin...
Florida Man Goes on Naked Rampage in Pinellas Park Neighborhood
Free Beer and Hot Wings Florida Man Goes on Naked Rampage in Pinellas Park Neighborhood The post Florida Man Goes on Naked Rampage in Pinellas Park Neighborhood appeared first on Free Beer and Hot Wings.
Would You Drink Alcohol Made From Hot Dog Water?
Free Beer and Hot Wings Would You Drink Alcohol Made From Hot Dog Water? Sometimes innovation is about asking if we could, not if we should and that's how we end up with things like this beautiful monstrosity, wine (mead) made from hot dogs. To the sho...

Sam Fender Wins Mercury Prize, Beating Out Fontaines D.C., Pulp, And Wolf Alice For Prestigious U.K. Music Award
On Thursday night (October 16), Sam Fender was awarded the 2025 Mercury Prize for his album, People Watching. The ceremony was held in Fender's hometown of Newcastle in the North East of England, marking the first time the awards took place outside of ...

Rancid Share Their Cover Of Motörhead's "Sex And Death" From Forthcoming Punk Tribute Album
On Thursday (October 16), Rancid released their punk-infused cover of Motörhead's "Sex and Death" as the final preview for the tribute album, Killed by Deaf - A Punk Tribute to Motörhead, which is set to drop on October 31st. The song, originally from ...

The Black Crowes Release New Concert Special In Celebration Of 30th Anniversary Of 'Amorica'
The Black Crowes are commemorating the 30th anniversary of their 1994 album, Amorica, with a new concert special recorded live at Analog, a music venue in Nashville's Hutton Hotel. Chris and Rich Robinson lead the Atlanta southern rock band through spi...

The Cure Reveal That They Are Already At Work On A New Album
Just months after the Cure released their first new studio album in 16 years, 2024's Songs of a Lost World, the goth rock legends have revealed that they are already at work on a new project. The band recently updated their lengthy bio section on their...
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What State Is Located Directly East Of Washington D.C.?
Free Beer and Hot Wings What State Is Located Directly East Of Washington D.C.? Each morning on the show, we play Dumber Than The Show Trivia for a cash prize. Today, Eric in Illinois took on Steve on a $200 round of the game. Watch the clip below to f...
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30 Years Strong: University of Montana's Pumpkin Tradition Lives on Another Year
Free Beer and Hot Wings 30 Years Strong: University of Montana’s Pumpkin Tradition Lives on Another Year Every Homecoming since 1995, someone has been sneakily hauling a pumpkin up to the spire of the University of Montana's Main Hall and stickin...
6h ago
Florida Man Goes on Naked Rampage in Pinellas Park Neighborhood
Free Beer and Hot Wings Florida Man Goes on Naked Rampage in Pinellas Park Neighborhood The post Florida Man Goes on Naked Rampage in Pinellas Park Neighborhood appeared first on Free Beer and Hot Wings.
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Would You Drink Alcohol Made From Hot Dog Water?
Free Beer and Hot Wings Would You Drink Alcohol Made From Hot Dog Water? Sometimes innovation is about asking if we could, not if we should and that's how we end up with things like this beautiful monstrosity, wine (mead) made from hot dogs. To the sho...
7h ago

Sam Fender Wins Mercury Prize, Beating Out Fontaines D.C., Pulp, And Wolf Alice For Prestigious U.K. Music Award
On Thursday night (October 16), Sam Fender was awarded the 2025 Mercury Prize for his album, People Watching. The ceremony was held in Fender's hometown of Newcastle in the North East of England, marking the first time the awards took place outside of ...
19h ago

Rancid Share Their Cover Of Motörhead's "Sex And Death" From Forthcoming Punk Tribute Album
On Thursday (October 16), Rancid released their punk-infused cover of Motörhead's "Sex and Death" as the final preview for the tribute album, Killed by Deaf - A Punk Tribute to Motörhead, which is set to drop on October 31st. The song, originally from ...
19h ago

The Black Crowes Release New Concert Special In Celebration Of 30th Anniversary Of 'Amorica'
The Black Crowes are commemorating the 30th anniversary of their 1994 album, Amorica, with a new concert special recorded live at Analog, a music venue in Nashville's Hutton Hotel. Chris and Rich Robinson lead the Atlanta southern rock band through spi...
19h ago

The Cure Reveal That They Are Already At Work On A New Album
Just months after the Cure released their first new studio album in 16 years, 2024's Songs of a Lost World, the goth rock legends have revealed that they are already at work on a new project. The band recently updated their lengthy bio section on their...
19h ago
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Black Stone Cherry @ Capital City Music Hall
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Black Stone Cherry with special guests Them Dirty Roses and Ayron Jones are heading to Capital City Music Hall in Harrisburg on November 14th and we want to send you to check it out on us! Listen weekdays with Duffy in middays for the cue to call and…

Four Rockin' Nights in Chicago at TWISTED 2025!
Four nights of rockin' holiday cheer in Chicago, featuring AJR, Cake, Third Eye Blind, Sublime, Wet Leg, Myles Smith, Yellowcard, Soul Coughing, and more! And you could be there for ALL. FOUR. NIGHTS.

In this Moment @ Wind Creek Event Center
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In This Moment "Black Mass Tour" with special guests Dayseeker, The Funeral Portrait and DeD are heading to Wind Creek Event Center on October 24th and we have your way into the show! Download or open the 979X FREE APP on your smartphone. Look for the picture with the special keyword on it …

979X Presents Motionless in White @ Mohegan Arena
979X Presents MOTIONLESS IN WHITE :
Motionless in White is heading to Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza on November 13th and we want to send you to the show.
Motionless In White returns to Mohegan Arena in Wilkes-Barre Township on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 8:00 PM for the next chapter of their Scranton/Wilkes-Barre…

Spiritbox @ Freedom Hall
SPIRITBOX
Spiritbox "Tsunami Sea Tour Part II" is heading to Freedom Hall on Friday, December 5th with special guests Periphery and Honey Revenge.
Spiritbox have booked an 18-date U.S. headline tour to wrap up a triumphant 2025.
The group will take out metal vets Periphery and rising rockers Honey Revenge on the ru…

Whiskey Myers @ Scranton Cultural Center
WHISKEY MYERS:
Whiskey Myers "Acoustic Tour" with support from Bones Owens and Rob Leines is heading to the Scranton Cultural Campus on December 9th and we want to send you to check it out on us!
Genre-bending band Whiskey Myers have played nearly 3,000 live shows to ever-increasing crowd sizes since their emergence …

Trivium @ Freedom Hall
TRIVIUM
Trivium is heading to Freedom Hall on November 12th with very guest Jinjer and Heriot for the Ascend Above the Ashes Tour and we want to send you to the show!
Ready to experience the night of your life? Trivium is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like The Heart from Your Hate, Until the World G…

Hellstead Manor Haunted Attraction
HELLSTEAD MANOR
Hellstead Manor is not your typical haunted attraction - it's actually a whole experience starting with a terrifying haunted house and venturing into one of the most genuinely disturbing outdoor trails you have ever seen. And more! If you're brave enough, this is the haunted adventure you don't want t…

All Time Low @ Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza
ALL TIME LOW
All Time Low is heading to Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza on November 29th
Get ready to relive the soundtrack of your youth! Pop-Punk favorites All Time Low are bringing their Everyone's Talking! Tour to Mohegan Arena on Saturday, November 29, 2025! Joining them are fellow emo-era staples Mayday Parade an…

Reaper's Revenge: Haunted Attractions
REAPERS REVENGE
Do you have what it takes to make it through five terrifying attractions? Hayride, Lost Carnival, Delirium, Pitch Black, Sector 13 - all at Reapers Revenge in Scranton! If you're brave enough, this is the haunted adventure you don't want to miss!
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