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Interview with Oklahoma Congressman Tom Cole

James "Bubba" Meeks — Sat, 25 May 2013 02:04:06 +0000

The week of May 20th has been a week of tragedy in Oklahoma as an F5 tornado came and swept through Moore. It has affected many lives, homes and businesses and has caused an estimated total of $2 billion in damage. Congressman Tom Cole has been in Oklahoma this week to survey the damage of [...]

Escape The Fate Stop By 'Radio Row' at Rocklahoma 2013 [AUDIO]

Critter — Fri, 24 May 2013 21:46:38 +0000

Escape The Fate stopped in the booth here at Rocklahoma 2013 on 'Radio Row'. They'll be taking the Hard Rock stage tonight around 6:35pm looking forward to it. Out on the road in support of the new disk 'Ungrateful' in stores and online now! They were just in Wichita Falls, Tx. with Stone Sour awhile back, looking forward to seeing them live again!

All That Remains Stops by 'Radio Row' at Rocklahoma 2013 [AUDIO]

Critter — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:03:17 +0000

All That Remains just stopped by the studios on ‘Radio Row’ here at Rocklahoma 2013 for a quick interview before they took to the Main Stage to kick off this year’s festival! All That Remains on ‘Radio Row’ at Rocklahoma 2013 We talked about the new album ‘A War You Can Not Win’ along with [...]

Broken Hope's Jeremy Wagner Addresses Band's Return, New Album Details + Metallica's Influence

Chad Childers — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:29:10 +0000

Broken Hope are back in action and there may be no one more happy about it than guitarist Jeremy Wagner. After a solid run of five studio albums in the '90s, the death metal group suffered some difficult times as the 2000s arrived. But after putting aside past issues, the band has re-formed and is once again working on new music.

Daymond John Goes Beyond the 'Shark Tank' [INTERVIEW]

Amanda Rykoff — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:34:14 +0000

Daymond John is a modern renaissance man. The founder, president and CEO of FUBU is an accomplished motivational speaker, business mentor, entrepreneur, fashion icon, television personality, best-selling author and an investor on the hit ABC reality show ‘Shark Tank’, where he’s emerged as a fan favorite. When he’s not circling the waters around potential business [...]

Donovan McNabb Talks 2013 NFL Draft & Tony Romo's Contract [INTERVIEW]

Amanda Rykoff — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:30:26 +0000

Donovan McNabb hasn’t seen game action on an NFL field since 2011, but he hasn’t lost his competitive edge. The six-time Pro Bowl quarterback was in New York City on Tuesday to participate in the Wild Turkey American Honey Bar-sity Athletics kickball game against a team captained by Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte. (Spoiler alert: McNabb’s [...]

Ryan Lochte Kicking Balls & Taking Names In Times Square

Amanda Rykoff — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:30:55 +0000

Ryan Lochte doesn’t shy away from competition. The 28-year old who is known as much for his good looks as his swimming ability has 11 Olympic swimming medals, including five golds. But on Tuesday afternoon, the three-time Olympian was in New York City’s Times Square to compete in the Wild Turkey American Honey Bar-sity Athletics [...]

Get 'Up To Speed' With Terrence Stephens — Stanford DL Once Auditioned for 'American Idol,' Loves *NSYNC, [INTERVIEW]

Amanda Rykoff — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:30:02 +0000

If you don’t follow Stanford football, you probably haven’t heard Terrence Stephens’ name. That’s because he typically stays in the trenches and doesn’t get the attention that the playmakers do. But even with limited play — he missed the final three games of the 2012 season due to personal and eligibility issues — the 6’2”, [...]

'Up to Speed' with Mike James — Miami Hurricanes' RB Used To Idolize A Florida State Seminole [INTERVIEW]

Amanda Rykoff — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:30:11 +0000

Mike James was known for his work ethic, determination and mega-watt smile during his four years at the University of Miami. James started all 12 games at running back for the Hurricanes during his senior season, when he rushed for a career-best 621 yards and six touchdowns on 147 attempts. Since graduating in December 2012, the Community Service M

Newsted Ready to Rock Concert Audiences With New Material and a Sprinkle of Metallica Tunes

Chad Childers — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:26:12 +0000

Newsted will play their first official gigs tonight (April 19) and tomorrow (April 20) at the Red House in Walnut Creek, Calif., and many fans are wondering what to expect from Jason Newsted's new band. The former Metallica bassist re-emerged on the music scene late last fall, revealing his new self-titled group with drummer Jesus Mendez Jr. and guitarist Jessie Farnsworth. Then, just recently, the band added longtime Staind guitarist Mike Mushok, whose group is currently in the midst of a hiatus.

UFC President Dana White Talks UFC on FOX 7 and Homosexuality in Sports [INTERVIEW]

Amanda Rykoff — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:30:59 +0000

Dana White has helped build the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) from a niche mixed martial arts organization to the fastest growing sports business in the world. The UFC president’s outspoken opinions — whether expressed on his Twitter feed (where he has over 2.5 million followers), on “The Ultimate Fighter” reality show or during press conferences [...]

'Up to Speed' with Jordan Rodgers —Vanderbilt QB Talks About His Famous Brother & His Love For Taylor Swift [INTERVIEW]

Amanda Rykoff — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:30:13 +0000

A quarterback with the last name of Rodgers should sound familiar to football fans -- perhaps you’ve heard of Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers? Aaron’s younger brother, Jordan Rodgers (Vanderbilt ‘13), looks to take the first step towards following in his brother’s very large NFL footsteps at the 2013 NFL Draft.

When the younger Rodgers wasn’t riding around town on h

Real Talk with ESPN Basketball Analyst Jay Bilas [Interview]

Amanda Rykoff — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 20:46:54 +0000

If you’re even tangentially affiliated with college basketball, Atlanta is the place to be for this weekend’s Final Four. Walk down the streets of downtown and you’re sure to see a lot of tall men with familiar faces. No face is more familiar to college hoops fans than Jay Bilas, ESPN’s outspoken college basketball analyst and noted Young Jeezy enthusiast.

The Breeders' Kelley Deal Reflects on 'Last Splash' 20th Anniversary

Eric R. Danton — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:08:49 +0000

The Breeders are nothing if not comprehensive. To mark the 20th anniversary of their breakthrough album ‘Last Splash,’ the band is releasing ‘LSXX,’ a hefty package compiling ‘Last Splash,’ four EPs from the same era, a live show recorded in Sweden and a disc of demos, rarities and previously unreleased session tracks. In addition, mainstays [...]

Playboy's Miss April Jaslyn Ome Talks With Us About Calfornia, Playmates, and her Shark Obsession [INTERVIEW]

Jackie Mancini — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:00:53 +0000

Playboy’s Miss April, Jaslyn Ome, is a 21-year-old East Indian, black and Caucasian babe. A California girl through and through, she loves all things ocean, and spends as much time as she can in the waves. She toweled off for a few minutes to chat with us about a few of her favorite things. So you grew [...]

Lena Dunham's Playboy Interview — Five Things Men Can Learn

Jackie Mancini — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:00:33 +0000

However you feel about HBO’s ‘Girls,’ there’s no denying that women love it. When women love something as much as they love Lena Dunham’s show, it usually means we should be listening closely to what’s being said. Below are just a few of the many pearls of wisdom to be found in Lena’s Playboy interview; take note, fellas. [...]

Interview with Frontman Michael Poulsen of Volbeat! [AUDIO]

Critter — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:56:35 +0000

Thursday night (03-07-13) Volbeat took to the stage at the Diamond Ballroom in OKC for a SOLD OUT show, sharing the bill with Danko Jones and special guest Spoken. It was one hell of a party, to say the least and one I'll never forget!

Taylor Swift Vanity Fair Interview: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler 'Will Have a "Special Place in Hell"'

GuySpeed Editors — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 21:33:07 +0000

Vanity Fair’s interview with Taylor Swift paints the singer as being quite the loon. Also she wants Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to rot in hell. No joke. [button href="http://bit.ly/XouOun" title="Check Out the Crazy Interview Here" align="center"] Source: Taylor Swift Vanity Fair Interview: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler ‘Will Have a “Special Place in Hell”‘

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Gives His First Post-Rehab Interview to Rolling Stone

Chad Childers — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 02:08:16 +0000

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong is about to re-enter the music world with a spring tour and an appearance at Austin's South by Southwest on the schedule next month, but the rocker, fresh from a rehab stint, is now speaking about the issues that forced him to seek treatment and leave the touring life last fall.

Brian 'Head' Welch on Reuniting With Korn: 'Hearts Change and Reconciliation Is Now'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:09:14 +0000

One of modern rock music's biggest talking points of 2013 is the status of Brian 'Head' Welch within his former band Korn. After surprising the 2012 Carolina Rebellion Festival by joining the band onstage for a performance of 'Blind,' Welch is now set to play several shows with Korn in 2013, including high profile gigs at Rock on the Range in Ohio and the Rock Im Park and Rock Am Ring fests in Germany.