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"Do I Get A Chicken Sandwich?"
Free Beer and Hot Wings “Do I Get A Chicken Sandwich?” Cops in Florida (naturally) were alerted to a possible burglar and used drones to quickly locate the guy on a roof and deployed PepperBall launchers, a non-lethal tool, to convince him ...
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Free Beer and Hot Wings Ring Drones For Your House If you've been waiting for a small drone that can patrol your house like a mini Skynet, your time has arrived! Families and businesses will soon be able to fly drones in their homes with new airborne ...
What Letter Serves As The Roman Numeral For 1,000?
Free Beer and Hot Wings What Letter Serves As The Roman Numeral For 1,000? Each morning on the show, we play Dumber Than The Show Trivia for a cash prize. Today, Mike in West Michigan took on Kelly on a $100 round of the game. Watch the clip below to f...
Dummy Drives On Train Tracks
Free Beer and Hot Wings Dummy Drives On Train Tracks We have long romanticized train travel in this country. However, most people realize that "riding the rails" is far different that "driving on the train tracks with your car". A Michael Scott wanna...
You're Being A Sausage
Free Beer and Hot Wings You’re Being A Sausage British police chases seem so much livelier than our police chases. This British police chase is happening on bicycles. A serial shoplifter is being pursued by a bobby on a bike who tells him he's ...
How Many Carats Is Pure Gold?
Free Beer and Hot Wings How Many Carats Is Pure Gold? Each morning on the show, we play Dumber Than The Show Trivia for a cash prize. Today, Dustin in Glens Falls, NY took on Maitlynn on a $400 round of the game. Watch the clip below to find out if the...
Horses On A Commuter Bus
Free Beer and Hot Wings Horses On A Commuter Bus Sometimes public transportation can be pretty weird. It's unclear why this happened, but this video shows a couple of guys putting two saddled horses onto a DDOT bus in Detroit. They walked in through t...
The Complete Playlist From DECASMASH, 11/11/26
Free Beer and Hot Wings The Complete Playlist From DECASMASH, 11/11/26 In case you missed it, here's the complete list of songs from DECASMASH from Wednesday, November 11, 2026! The post The Complete Playlist From DECASMASH, 11/11/26 appeared first on ...
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"Do I Get A Chicken Sandwich?"
Free Beer and Hot Wings “Do I Get A Chicken Sandwich?” Cops in Florida (naturally) were alerted to a possible burglar and used drones to quickly locate the guy on a roof and deployed PepperBall launchers, a non-lethal tool, to convince him ...
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Ring Drones For Your House
Free Beer and Hot Wings Ring Drones For Your House If you've been waiting for a small drone that can patrol your house like a mini Skynet, your time has arrived! Families and businesses will soon be able to fly drones in their homes with new airborne ...
1h ago
What Letter Serves As The Roman Numeral For 1,000?
Free Beer and Hot Wings What Letter Serves As The Roman Numeral For 1,000? Each morning on the show, we play Dumber Than The Show Trivia for a cash prize. Today, Mike in West Michigan took on Kelly on a $100 round of the game. Watch the clip below to f...
3h ago
Dummy Drives On Train Tracks
Free Beer and Hot Wings Dummy Drives On Train Tracks We have long romanticized train travel in this country. However, most people realize that "riding the rails" is far different that "driving on the train tracks with your car". A Michael Scott wanna...
3h ago
You're Being A Sausage
Free Beer and Hot Wings You’re Being A Sausage British police chases seem so much livelier than our police chases. This British police chase is happening on bicycles. A serial shoplifter is being pursued by a bobby on a bike who tells him he's ...
Nov 11, 2026
How Many Carats Is Pure Gold?
Free Beer and Hot Wings How Many Carats Is Pure Gold? Each morning on the show, we play Dumber Than The Show Trivia for a cash prize. Today, Dustin in Glens Falls, NY took on Maitlynn on a $400 round of the game. Watch the clip below to find out if the...
Nov 11, 2026
Horses On A Commuter Bus
Free Beer and Hot Wings Horses On A Commuter Bus Sometimes public transportation can be pretty weird. It's unclear why this happened, but this video shows a couple of guys putting two saddled horses onto a DDOT bus in Detroit. They walked in through t...
Nov 11, 2026
The Complete Playlist From DECASMASH, 11/11/26
Free Beer and Hot Wings The Complete Playlist From DECASMASH, 11/11/26 In case you missed it, here's the complete list of songs from DECASMASH from Wednesday, November 11, 2026! The post The Complete Playlist From DECASMASH, 11/11/26 appeared first on ...
Nov 11, 2026
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STAIND @ Santander Arena
STAIND
MAR. 9th | Santander Arena | Reading, PA
Staind "Break The Cycle" 25th Anniversary Tour is heading to Santander Arena on March 9th featuring Seether with special guests Hoobastank and Hinder and we have your chance to win tickets to the show! Join Staind as they perform new hits like "Lowest In Me" and "Here A…

Beartooth @ Franklin Music Hall
BEARTOOTH
NOV. 13th | Franklin Music Hall | Philadelphia, PA
Beartooth "Pure Ecstasy" USA Tour is heading to Franklin Music Hall in Philly on Friday, November 13th with special guests Don Bronco, Magnolia Park and WindWaker and we want to send you to the show! Doors open at 7:00pm and the first act is expected at 8:3…

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Need a fun place for the kids to burn off some energy and you can get active at the same time? With tons of fitness classes, equipment and other programs to choose from, join the Y! Pittston, Hazleton, Freeland, Scranton, Wilkes Barre or Bloomsburg! Head to 979X.COM for a chance to…

Nickelback @ PPL Center
NICKELBACK
FEB. 8th | PPL CENTER | ALLENTOWN, PA
Nickelback "Everything Under the Sun Tour" with special guest Don Bronco is heading PPL Center on February 8th and we have your chance to win tickets to the show! Join Nickelback as they perform their new eleventh studio album "Everything Under The Sun" along with all …

Daughtry @ Wind Creek
DAUGHTRY
FEB. 27th | WIND CREEK EVENT CENTER | BETHLEHEM, PA
Daughtry "20 Years Unplugged" is heading to Wind Creek Event Center on February 27th and we want to send you to the show! Join Daughtry for a unique acoustic-style show covering all of their hits from the past two decades! Don't miss your chance for an unfo…

Give Thanks & Win! (Partner Promotion)
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November is here, and it's the season to give thanks! Celebrate the season of gratitude with our Give Thanks & Win! contest for your chance to win $2,000 cash.
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Daughtry @ Hershey Theatre
DAUGHTRY
FEB. 26TH | HERSHEY THEATRE
Daughtry "20 Years Unplugged" is heading to Hershey Theatre on February 26th and we have your chance to win tickets to the show! Join Daughtry for a unique acoustic-style show covering all of their hits from the past two decades! Don't miss your chance for an unforgettable night f…

From Ashes to New @ Capital City Music Hall
FROM ASHES TO NEW
DEC. 11TH & DEC. 12TH | CAPITAL CITY MUSIC HALL
From Ashes to New is currently on tour across the United States in 2026, performing at a variety of venues and music festivals. The band continues to promote their latest music and engage fans with high-energy performances. Their shows often featur…

Greta Van Fleet @ Xfinity Mobile Arena
GRETA VAN FLEET
3/10/27 @ Xfinity Mobile Arena | Philadelphia, PA
Greta Van Fleet is hitting the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA on Wednesday March 10th part of their "Into the Beginning" tour. Special guests include the Kooks and Luna Li! Tune into 97.9X for your chance to win tickets to an unforgettable ni…

Slipknot @ Hersheypark Stadium
SLIPKNOT
7/28 @ HERSHEYPARK STADIUM | HERSHEY, PA
Get a chance to rock out with Slipknot as a part of their first even stadium tour titled the "(sic)est Stadium Tour!" Experience a new set design and new visuals with all ofthose classic hits we all love! Join Slipknot with special guests Bring Me The Horizon and Loma…

Another Day Dawns @ Archer Music Hall
ANOTHER DAY DAWNS
NOV. 28TH | ARCHER MUSIC HALL
Another Day Dawns are known for their blend of alternative rock and pop influences. A past setlist at Archer Music Hall (May 9, 2025) included tracks such as Parasite, Beautiful Suicide, Bitter, Hesitate, Luminous Bloom, and On and On.
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Slaughter to Prevail @ Wind Creek Event Center
SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL
NOV. 13TH | WIND CREEK EVENT CENTER
Slaughter To Prevail are pushing heavy music into new territory. Blending crushing riffs with relentless intensity, the band has risen to the forefront of extreme metal and built a global following along the way. Formed through an unlikely online connection bet…

Blue October @ FM Kirby Center
BLUE OCTOBER
NOVEMBER 14TH | FM KIRBY CENTER
Justin Furstenfeld is certainly never one to mince words. Whether on or offstage, the Blue October singer-songwriter tells it like it is. It's no surprise then that on a recent afternoon, Furstenfeld is nothing less than blunt in his assessment of his iconic band's breakth…






