Grateful Mike

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Mike, a Wyoming native, loves music and finding out more about the performers who create it. Grateful also enjoys a good road trip, old movies, taking photos, hiking, camping and spending time with his wife and two children.

Schedule

Grateful Mike
M-F 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Saturday Night A to Z
Sa 6:00 pm - 12:00 am

Your Sunday Brunch
Su 7:00 am - 10:00 am

Bob Seger Contemplating Touring [VIDEO]

A video at www.bobseger.com teases that he may hit the road this year. A short video plays a medley of Seger songs and photos and in the middle a U.S. map appears with some states highlighted, then a countdown and explosion with the words "Stay Tuned To BobSeger.com.

Rolling Stone's website lists

Pick your favorite album (Michael Ochs Archive/Getty) Flash Records store, circa 1955. (Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Images)

What Album Do You Want To Hear?

This weekend will finish off the first month of a new year and that means it's time to play an entire album side. A couple years ago on "Your Sunday Brunch" we started playing an album side on the last Sunday of the month and we'd like your suggestions

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Win Silver Mine Subs Each Evening This Week

The KING FM Secret ingredient contest is back! Only this time you can win food from Silver Mine Subs at supper time.

We know you get hungry listening to all that rock and roll during 101 minutes of commercial-free music, so we'll reward you when you tune in and are able to identify the missing ingredient on one of Silver Mine's great sandwiches. Gratefu

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Neil Diamond Deserves Rock Hall Of Fame Induction [VIDEO]

Neil Diamond has now been around for seven decades, he's been writing songs in the music industry for more than half of them.  For the past 45 years Diamond has been creating and singing hit songs.  In 1966 The Monkees took his song "I'm A Believer" and made it the Popular Music Song Of The Year

Kirshner’s Rock Concerts Contain Epic Footage [VIDEO]

A man who helped launch the careers of a lot of rockers passed away on Monday, Don Kirshner died of heart failure in Florida at 76.  He employed some of the best songwriters in the music business at New York's Brill Building, including Carole King, Neil Diamond and Neil Sedaka, and used them to write songs for projects like The Monkees and the animated band The Archies.  Those were a couple of my favorite TV shows growing up.

Tyler At Ease On Tonight Show [VIDEO]

Steven Tyler was on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno recently with the cast of American Idol and they looked like they were having fun, should be an interesting Season 10. Click past the jump to see the video.

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Robert Plant’s Revealing Rolling Stone Interview

Led Zeppelin's lead singer Robert Plant is featured in the new issue of Rolling Stone magazine and he doesn't mince words. He comments on reuniting with his bandmates from Led Zeppelin:

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Birthday Boys Still Busy

Turning older doesn't always mean slowing down, three of today's birthday celebrants are over 60 and still working in the music industry.

John Paul Jones was a studio musician in the mid-sixties when Jimmy Page recruited him to play bass and keyboards in his newly formed group, The New Yardbirds, which became Led Zeppelin

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Blake Edwards’ Movie Tribute

The man who directed some of my favorite films, Blake Edwards, died today at the age of 88 of pneumonia in Santa Monica. He was the director of seven of the Pink Panther movies, I didn't even realize there had been that many

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12 Days Of Christmas Cost More Than Ever

The 12 Days of Christmas have never cost more than this year. According to the 27th annual holiday index, which tracks the price of gifts in the song "The 12 Days of Christmas", prices have increased more than ten percent

Dave Matthews performing at Farm Aid October 2nd in Milwaukee.  (AP Photo by Jeffrey Phelps) Dave Matthews performing at Farm Aid October 2nd in Milwaukee. (AP Photo by Jeffrey Phelps)

Dave Matthews Discovered By Tim Reynolds

Last night in Broomfield, Colorado Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds played at the new 1st Bank Center. Did you know that Tim Reynolds helped get Dave Matthews' music career started? Tim was performing at a bar in Virginia and became friends with the bartender, Dave Matthews

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Fountain Of Youth Discovered?

Do you dread getting old? Or have you ever wished you could at least live longer? I think a lot of people wish they could stick around long enough to watch their kids and grandkids grow up. Well, a researcher at Harvard University has discovered a way to reverse age degeneration for the first time

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