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By John Sinkevics | Local Spins
As Ann Wilson put it on Saturday night, midway through Heart’s set in front of several thousand gleeful fans at Van Andel Arena, “In the ’70s, there weren’t really any women in rock ‘n’ roll. W…

Earth, Wind & Fire and Chicago have announced a North American co-headlining summer tour.
The Chicago and Earth Wind & Fire Heart and Soul Tour kicks off July 15 in Concord, Calif., with 25 dates, including DTE Energy Music Theater in Clarkston on Aug. 26.

It was all about the gumbo Tuesday at The B.O.B. Make that Fat Tuesday at The B.O.B.

While New York hosts a professional basketball all-star weekend this month, you can rev up for your own all-star pro hoops excursion -- or at least enter for a chance at one.
Win a trip to the pro hoops game of your choice through Greatest Hits 98.7 WFGR's Pro Basketball Flyaway Contest.
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The Little River Band announced today its plans to launch its 40th anniversary tour with a performance on NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Jan. 12.
Five days later, it hits Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant for its first concert on tour.

Five years after his death, Michael Jackson continues to make headlines with posthumous album debuts and a 3D version of "The Thriller" music documentary in the works for a 2015 release.
Meanwhile, Jackson fans can also look forward to a new music documentary from MarVista Digital Entertain…

The original cast of "The Love Boat" gathered to help decorate Princess Cruises' Rose Parade float as part of a reunion Tuesday.

It's the Fish of the Week, presented by Fish Lads, located in the Grand Rapids Downtown Market.
This week’s catch is a double catch: Alaskan king crab legs and jumbo shrimps.

It's been a year, hasn't it?
Well, take a look back with some perspective at Greatest Hits 98.7 WFGR's top topics for 2014, our greatest hits.

Madonna never fails to surprise, even at 56 years old.
The Michigan native, now living in the United Kingdom, this weekend released six songs from her forthcoming album "Rebel Hearts."

By John Sinkevics | Local Spins
When Bob Seger formed his Silver Bullet Band in the mid-1970s after struggling to find the right musicians to drive his rootsy, Michigan-muscled rock, he ended up leaning on a talented bunch of experienced session players and performers who developed a rare chemistry.
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