GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Many local officials are in Detroit this week to get a firsthand look at the ins and outs of hosting an NFL draft. Green Bay will host the NFL draft next April. Local officials told Local 5 News that about 250,000 people will descend on Northeast Wisconsin for the event.…
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – After losing Tuesday’s game three against Muskegon, Green Bay entered Wednesday night needing a win to keep its season alive. Although it took over 59 minutes, the Gamblers scored with 36 seconds remaining to break a 1-1 deadlock and force a win-or-take-all game five on the road on Friday. Check…
From Storm Team 5… A chilly spring night ahead for us as another frost/freeze is likely. Mainly clear with light winds and a low of 29 degrees. A FREEZE WARNING will go into effect for Sheboygan, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, and Marquette counties into Thursday morning. Sunshine galore again for Thursday, and we warm up again! Near…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — William Contreras had three hits and the Milwaukee Brewers used one big inning to edge the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night. The Brewers took advantage of a sloppy second inning by the Pirates to turn an error, two walks and two hit batters and an RBI single by Contreras into three…
(WFRV) – “It takes a village.” NFL hopeful Tanor Bortolini knows he wouldn’t be days away from hearing his name called at the NFL Draft without the support of his hometown of Kewaunee, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Badgers guard and center is the talk of the 2,800-person town on Lake Michigan, as Bortolini is projected to…
Zac Brown Band paid tribute to late legendary musician Jimmy Buffett by releasing their new song “Pirates & Parrots,” featuring singer-songwriter and Coral Reefer Band member Mac McAnally. “Pirates & Parrots blends Zac Brown Band’s signature sound with the laid-back, island-inspired vibes synonymous with Buffett’s iconic repertoire, capturing the shared passion for storytelling through song,”…
Legendary Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has joined composer Bear McCreary on a new song, called “The End of Tomorrow.” The 11-minute track also features lead vocals by McCreary’s brother, Brendan McCreary. “‘The End of Tomorrow’ is my homage to epic, operatic rock anthems I love, like ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ and ‘November Rain,'” Bear says. “Slash…
Legendary music groups, The Commodores and The Pointer Sisters have announced a co-headlining U.S. tour. The An Evening of Icons tour will take audiences on a journey through the best of funk, soul, R&B, and pop with support from special guests The Spinners and El DeBarge on select dates. The first leg of the tour…
David Byrne recently shared a cover of Paramore’s After Laughter single “Hard Times.” While retaining the original’s tribal drums, Byrne has added a dose of brass to his version, making it feel more celebratory than Paramore’s version. “Paramore recorded an amazing version of ‘Burning Down The House’ for a Stop Making Sense covers album that…
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation has announced the list of 2024 inductees. Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest will be inducted in the Performer Category as artists who have created music whose originality, impact, and influence has…
Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band have announced Fall 2024 North American tour dates. Ringo said the tour will see the band return to a few of his favorite venues. They include Fallsview Casino in Fallsview, Ontario, where he has launched several tours and to Radio City Music Hall where he has performed 8…
The Montreux Jazz Festival has announced a star-studded lineup for this year’s edition, including Raye, Sting, Massive Attack, Kraftwerk, Janelle Monae, and Duran Duran. In its 58th year, the iconic event is set for July 5 to 20 on the Lake Geneva shoreline in Montreux, Switzerland. The 2024 lineup also features The National, Smashing Pumpkins,…
The Marley Brothers have announced they will reunite and embark on a tour to honor their father Bob Marley’s legacy. The 22-date tour comes on the eve of Marley’s 80th birthday in 2025 and follows the release of this year’s biopic Bob Marley: One Love. The trek, produced by Live Nation, is named “The Marley…
