Don’t miss the 50th O’Reilly World of Wheels!

KZ106 welcomes the 50th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels back to The Trade Center, January 5, 6, and 7! WWE Superstar Daniel Bryan, Kevin Mack of Counting Cars, Dawn Wells—Mary Ann of Gillian’s Island, plus hourly qualifiers for the VIP Weekend at Talladega Superspeedway for the spring races, including pit passes for the Sunday race!

 

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Neil Young Headlining London’s Hyde Park This Summer, Releasing Live Album And Documentary In April

Neil Young and his new band the Chrome Hearts will headline BST Hyde Park in London on July 11, where they will be joined by opening acts Yusuf/Cat Stevens and Van Morrison. This performance is part of Young's Love Earth tour in support of his upcoming LP, Talkin' to the Trees, which kicks off on…

Neil Young Headlining London’s Hyde Park This Summer, Releasing Live Album And Documentary In April

Neil Young and his new band the Chrome Hearts will headline BST Hyde Park in London on July 11, where they will be joined by opening acts Yusuf/Cat Stevens and Van Morrison. This performance is part of Young’s Love Earth tour in support of his upcoming LP, Talkin’ to the Trees, which kicks off on…

Heart Returns To The Stage Following Ann Wilson’s Cancer Treatment

Heart made a triumphant return to the stage in Las Vegas on Friday (February 28), kicking off their 2025 Royal Flush Tour following singer Ann Wilson’s successful cancer treatment. Ann and her sister/bandmate, guitarist Nancy Wilson, took part in an interview with People just before their tour kickoff, and both musicians are optimistic that the…

Heart Returns To The Stage Following Ann Wilson’s Cancer Treatment

Heart made a triumphant return to the stage in Las Vegas on Friday (February 28), kicking off their 2025 Royal Flush Tour following singer Ann Wilson’s successful cancer treatment. Ann and her sister/bandmate, guitarist Nancy Wilson, took part in an interview with People just before their tour kickoff, and both musicians are optimistic that the…

R.E.M. Reunite Again, And Play “Pretty Persuasion” During Hometown Show In Athens

On Thursday night (February 27), all four members of R.E.M. joined Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s R.E.M. cover band during their performance at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia. Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Bill Berry all performed the Reckoning track, “Pretty Persuasion,” with Shannon and Narducy’s group. While that was the…

R.E.M. Reunite Again, And Play “Pretty Persuasion” During Hometown Show In Athens

On Thursday night (February 27), all four members of R.E.M. joined Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s R.E.M. cover band during their performance at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia. Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Bill Berry all performed the Reckoning track, “Pretty Persuasion,” with Shannon and Narducy’s group. While that was the…

Joey Molland, Badfinger Guitarist, Dies At 77

Joey Molland, the guitarist and last surviving core member of the celebrated rock group Badfinger, has died at 77. According to the band’s official Facebook page, Molland passed away on Saturday (March 1), surrounded by his family. No official cause of death was given, though the musician had faced health issues including pneumonia in recent…