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2 weeks ago | kool1017.com | Nick Cooper

While the number of options has dropped over the years, there are still thankfully a handful of options around Minnesota to see a movie at a drive-in theater. In our modern times, getting access to movies is easier than it ever has been before. On-demand services give us access to nearly limitless movies on our phones and home TV screens.

3 weeks ago | kool1017.com | Allison Rapp

The Speaker Wars, led by former Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers drummer Stan Lynch and guitarist/vocalist Jon Christopher Davis, have a new single out titled "The Forgiveness Tree."It comes from their upcoming self-titled debut album, due on May 30. The track also features Jay Michael Smith on guitar, Brian Patterson on bass, Steve Ritter on percussion and Jay Brown on keyboards. "This one had legs from the start – it's written from the heart," Lynch said of the new song in a press release.

3 weeks ago | kool1017.com | Michael Gallucci

Only a few years in pop and rock history are remarkable enough that their achievements marked unshakeable and significant paths to the overall timeline. 1955 may be the first and most monumental of the era, the Big Bang of rock music; 1977 and 1991, the years punk and alternative rock stirred new revolutions, are also part of that chronology.

1 month ago | kool1017.com | Michael Gallucci |Matthew Wilkening

Zak Starkey has declared himself "surprised and saddened" after getting fired by the Who after 29 years performing live with the band. On Tuesday, the Who announced that they had made "a collective decision to part ways" with their longtime drummer. In a seemingly lighthearted Instagram reaction, Starkey - the son of Ringo Starr - said that the group had brought "formal charges of overplaying" against him after the band's recent Royal Albert Hall shows.

1 month ago | kool1017.com | Matt Wardlaw

In a perfect universe, Raspberries would have been huge. The group's second single "Go All the Way" sold over a million copies in 1972, earning a gold certification. They were on a good path it seemed. But internal issues would eventually break the Cleveland-bred group apart following 1974's Starting Over.