Karaoke at The Speakeasy is back on July 14 at 8:00. What makes then different than other Karaoke events in town? The biggest difference is they have an actual stage you will be performing on! They also have professional stage lighting and sound so you will sound and look great when singing your favorite songs! Doors will open at 7:30 and Karaoke begins at 8. There is no cover charge or advanced reservations. They have tables and chairs and a full bar for any “liquid courage” you may need before hitting the stage! You must be 21 or older to attend. They are also happy to have DJ Johnny... Read More

Shenandoah is truckin’ in to Walcott for the Iowa 80 Truckers Jamboree at 7 p.m. tonight! Shenandoah has added the Walcott Trucker’s Jamboree to their 50+ City Revival Tour! Join us for a FREE live concert at the Iowa 80 Truckstop on Friday, July 14th at 7:00 PM. For more info, see here.  Read More

Randy Rogers Band The Rust Belt | East Moline, IL Friday, July 14 More information see: https://bit.ly/TRBRRB Fronted by singer-songwriter Randy Rogers and featuring Geoffrey Hill (guitar), Jon Richardson (bass guitar), Brady Black (fiddle), Les Lawless (drums), and Todd Stewart (guitar, fiddle, mandolin, keyboards), the Randy Rogers Band was founded in San Marcos, Texas, and has spent the last 20 years bringing the Texas Country tradition to dedicated fans around the nation and beyond. With eight studio albums behind them, global streaming numbers in the hundreds of millions and a reputation for... Read More

What has happened to daytime TV? At one point, it was a wild, wild, west of trash TV shows. However, with all the moral majority whiners returning to gripe about the sinful rot of television, every week a new daytime chatter is getting the short straw. Politicians and pundits are pounding away at the “cultural abomination” oozing about daytime TV. Advertisers are starting to drop shows, and viewers are beginning to cool to such meaty topics as “Hermaphrodites who have slept with their sisters’ husbands and the meth-addicted white trash who love them.” It seems like... Read More

Collective Soul will perform in the Event Center on Thursday, July 13 at 8 PM! As 2023 unfurls, it is clear heaven continues to shine its light down on Collective Soul, a formidable five-man band humming along in unison with many more good vibrations of their own to share with the masses far and wide. 2015’s See What You Started by Continuing was the reset blueprint for how a revamped and revitalized five-man lineup fully gels as a unit. 2019’s Blood was the ensuing coagulant further infused by an in-tune rock ensemble clearly firing on all corpuscles. Collective Soul’s long-awaited 2022... Read More

The Mockingbird on Main will present Tennessee Williams’ classic memory play, “The Glass Menagerie,” at the Black Hawk College Quad-Cities Campus on July 7-8 and July 13-15. The Mockingbird on Main’s theatre was located on the first floor of the building that collapsed May 28 in Davenport, Iowa. The 40-seat theatre has been closed since the collapse, and as the building has been torn down, The Mockingbird is in search of a new home. BHC alum Tristan Tapscott and his wife, Savannah Strandin, started The Mockingbird on Main in 2021 as an arts incubator and performance space for the Quad Cities.... Read More

St. Joseph Coffeehouse will be taking place Friday July 14th, 6:30pm at First Lutheran Church, Rock Island Weather permitting, we will be on the patio behind the Parish House Call me with questions at 309 798 3776.  Read More

The Bettendorf Public Library is offering makers of all genres a chance to share their work and be entered into a prize drawing. The library’s promotion Find Your Voice: Make Your Mark is seeking maker submissions created between July 1st and July 31st. Multiple entries can be submitted. Photos must be submitted before July 31, 2023 to be eligible. The prize drawing for a customized tote bag will take place on August 1, 2023. Only one prize per person will be awarded. Submitted photos become the property of the Bettendorf Public Library and may be used for publicity. Find Your Voice –... Read More

Teen Anime Club will draw attention tonight 6:30pm – 7:30pm at Fairmount Davenport Library, 3000 N Fairmount St. The club takes place the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, including: June  28 July 12 & 26 August 9 & 23 Teens (ages 11-19) are invited to join us as we watch Japanese animation, eat snacks, and socialize with others interested in Anime! This program is for teens ages 11-19 only. Content will be rated PG13/TV14 (or international equivalent). Content provided courtesy of CrunchyRoll.  Read More

Celebrate the American Truck Driver at the Walcott Trucker’s Jamboree July 13-15! The feature md events include: • Antique Truck Display • Super Trucks Beauty Contest • Exhibits • Iowa Pork Chop Cookout • Live Music – Diamond Rio! • Trucker Olympics • Fireworks • FREE Admission • FREE Parking And so much more! There is fun for the entire family at the Walcott Truckers Jamboree! Learn more: https://facebook.com/events/s/2023-walcott-truckers-jamboree/153998660895573/  Read More