Birthday

Happy 63rd Birthday to the amazing drummer and lyricist for RUSH, Neil Peart. All due respect to Stewart Copeland, Keith Moon, John Bonham and early innovators Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich, is there now or has there ever been better? My vote and birthday wishes go to Neil...

Are you wondering where to shoot off all those fireworks you're buying? Cheyenne area fireworks dealers are sponsoring a free safe shoot site on College Drive again this year with the support of Laramie County officials where you can explode certain types of fireworks purchased at the sponsor's stores.

It was the birth of major rock festivals, when about 50,000 people showed up for the live music. The Who, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin & Simon & Garfunkel become international stars overnight due to the media coverage.  All artists performed for free except for Ravi Shankar. Whe...

The Tetons are just under 40 miles long and rise from the valley floor some 7,000 feet. The are real, and they are spectacular. Click on the video and take the tour in celebration of a wise decision by President Calvin Coolidge who 86 years ago, signed a measure establishing Grand Teton National Park. ...

Have you ever wondered where Alice Cooper came up with all his crazy stage antics and strange name? As we help celebrate Alice Cooper's 67th birthday, here's some insight into how his stage act developed and possible origins of his stage name.

Have you ever had the chance to see the band Yes in concert? The progressive rock band has survived multiple lineup changes since beginning in 1968, I'll play a song from their most commercially successful period after guitarist Trevor Rabin joined.

Have you tried some of the tasty stuff coming out of downtown Cheyenne? Los Abuelos restaurant at Central & Lincolnway has some great Mexican food and I've got some great music coming up between 7 and 10 a.m., come inside, take a look at the menu.

Are you a Led Zeppelin fan? The KING Concert Cut for Friday, January 9, will feature Led Zeppelin's 'The Ocean' recorded at the L.A. Forum in 1972.

Would you like to catch David Bowie in concert? Listen for tonight's KING Concert Cut about 7:50 p.m. and hear 'The Thin White Duke' rock through 'Rebel Rebel' from 1976.

Do you need a little hot rock & roll to warm you up on a frigid January morning? Join me for the first 'KING FM Sunday Brunch' of 2015 from 7 to 10 a.m. on January 4. I'll have music news, rock birthdays, deep cuts, songs for the new year, releases coming out on Tuesday and many more surprises. Here's a look at the menu-Grateful Mike