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Taylor Swift Needs To Listen To Pearl Jam — And Not Just Their Music

December 18th, 2022
Taylor Swift Needs To Listen To Pearl Jam -- And Not Just Their Music

Ticketmaster gouging fans with outrageous fees and charges. The biggest touring act in the world fed up with them. Fans sick and tired of being ripped off. New news? Hardly. Just the same old broken record called “history may not repeat itself, but it sure does rhyme.” Throughout the last couple of weeks, the latest thing that people were griping about on social media was the cluster of trying to get Taylor Swift tickets.Now, depending on what story you see and what side is writing it (welcome to modern journalism, where the facts never get in the way of an agenda), the fault for people... Read More

“Jessie’s Girl” Rocker Coming to The Rust Belt

December 18th, 2022
“Jessie’s Girl” Rocker Coming to The Rust Belt

The dude who sang “Jessie’s Girl” – Rick Springfield – is coming to the Quad Cities! Before you say, “I’ve never heard of that song!”… You are lying and you are probably wanting to go see Rick belt it out! Although Rick Springfield’s music was frequently dismissed as vapid teen idol fare, his best moments have actually withstood the test of time far better than most critics would ever have imagined, emerging as some of the most well-crafted mainstream power pop of the 1980s. Springfield brings his rocking – and nostalgic -show to East Moline’s Rust Belt on... Read More

Looking For Holiday Events In Illinois And Iowa? Check Out The FUN10!

December 18th, 2022
Looking For Holiday Events In Illinois And Iowa? Check Out The FUN10!

Happy holidays! It’s time for our special holiday event version of FUN10! Fun10 — ten ways for you to have fun in the Quad-Cities, this week and every week, running every Sunday, only on your site for fun, free, local entertainment, QuadCities.com! Every Sunday, we drop a new Fun10, to give you a head start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out Fun10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome events happening around town. It’s a cool read, and a great way to get started planning your entertainment for the week. So what’s on the Fun10... Read More

New Version of “A Christmas Carol” Closes Tonight

December 17th, 2022
New Version of “A Christmas Carol” Closes Tonight

The Mockingbird’s new adaptation of “A Christmas Carol” will bring the world of Charles Dickens to life with a new whacky experience! It’s time for KSTT Davenport’s annual radio presentation of “A Christmas Carol” and a snow storm is about to ruin everything! If it can go wrong it does as two former vaudeville stars and a frazzled stage manager stumble to finish the world’s most beloved holiday tale! Written and Directed by Mockingbird co-founder Tristan Tapscott and Doug Kutzli, the show will feature the comedic stylings of Jeremy Littlejohn, Bradley Robert Jensen and Taylor... Read More

Muddy Water Mayhem Presents Masquerade TONIGHT!

December 17th, 2022
Muddy Water Mayhem Presents Masquerade TONIGHT!

Join us for our year end celebration, Muddy Water Mayhem presents Masquerade on Saturday, December 17 at 9pm! Break out the lavish masks, gowns, costumes (or come in your fave fet ware!) and come out to see a menagerie of stage shows, music, dancing, and more! Join us for general admission of $15 ($20 at the door) or Full Ride $40 for full access to the Champagne Room (located upstairs this time) and The Lair (downstairs). The event of the season! Catch our featured performers: Ginger Nightmara Absassin & Eden Draconis Dahlia Dutch Britney Queers-Sin See all your favorite GoGo Dancers: Draven... Read More

J.E. Sunde Playing Davenport’s Raccoon Motel TONIGHT!

December 16th, 2022
J.E. Sunde Playing Davenport's Raccoon Motel TONIGHT!

J.E. SUNDE will be performing TONIGHT, Fri Dec 16 at 8:00pm at Raccoon Motel, Davenport. Ages 21 & over Doors open at 7:00PM  Read More

Regan Hatfield and the Abstraction Rocking Redstone Room TONIGHT!

December 16th, 2022
Regan Hatfield and the Abstraction Rocking Redstone Room TONIGHT!

Artist Regan Hatfield performs original music while painting original artwork in a groundbreaking new performance art process. He tells a story via music and vocals while ricocheting from one spinning canvas to another. Recommended If You Like: Nine Inch Nails/ David Bowie Doors: 7:00PM / Show: 8:00PM Tickets: $10 in advance / $12 at the door Bands: Regan Hatfield and the Abstraction Opening Act: Doug Brundies Age Restriction: All ages, Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult. Web: https://www.ReganHatfieldandtheabstraction.com Doug Brundies Big Acoustic Show: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063538395226 Genre:... Read More

Rock Island Schools’ Last Christmas Concerts Are Today

December 16th, 2022
Rock Island Schools' Last Christmas Concerts Are Today

Rock Island schools have been treating Quad-Citizens to free concerts over the last two weeks, but all good things must come to an end, and today are the last shows. Here is a schedule of the upcoming Winter Concerts and School Programs in RIMSD #41: Dec. 16th—RI Academy @ 1:00 PM (K-2nd grades) and 2:00 PM (3rd-6th grades) Dec. 16th—Longfellow @ 1:30 PM Dec. 16th—Frances Willard @ 1:00 (K-2nd grades) and 2:00 PM (3rd-6th grades)  Read More

Find Holiday Events And Fun In Illinois And Iowa This Weekend!

December 16th, 2022
Find Holiday Events And Fun In Illinois And Iowa This Weekend!

Looking for holiday fun and events in the Iowa and Illinois Quad-Cities this weekend? Listen to your Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Here’s the deal on this week’s Weekend: Lots of holiday events and festivities to check out this weekend as Christmas is on the horizon! Find out more in your Weekend in 2 Minutes!  Read More

The Fading Star Who Showed You Could Be Imperfect And Still Make A Positive Difference

December 16th, 2022
The Fading Star Who Showed You Could Be Imperfect And Still Make A Positive Difference

You don’t have to be a saint to do something that has a profound effect on history, and the world around you. Sometimes you just have to be a regular person who gives a damn. After all, consider the case of Bob Geldof. Back in 1984, Geldof, a pop star on the shady side of his career, was eating dinner and watching TV. Flashing across the screen were images of people whose problems were far worse than a disintegrating band. On that night was a documentary about the venomous famines that had stricken Africa. Geldof was moved to do something about it. At first, his plans were modest —... Read More