Remembering The Late, Great Bob Weir With The Night He Joined Tyler Childers For “Greatest Story Ever Told”

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Remembering The Late, Great Bob Weir With The Night He Joined Tyler Childers For “Greatest Story Ever Told”

The music world just lost a legend. Bob Weir, the founding member of the Grateful Dead, has passed away at the age of 78. The singer-songwriter’s official social media page confirmed the heartbreaking news: “It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir. He transitioned peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby could. Unfortunately, he succumbed to underlying lung issues…   His loving family, Natascha, Monet, and Chloe, request privacy during […]

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Stop Wasting Money: These 5 Rods Will Cover 95% Of Bass Fishing

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Stop Wasting Money: These 5 Rods Will Cover 95% Of Bass Fishing

If you’re new to fishing, selecting your first rod can be a bit overwhelming. Even if you’ve fished a lot but are looking to take your bass fishing a little more seriously it can be a daunting task to navigate through dozens and dozens of rod models with varying lengths, powers, actions… what does any of that even mean? Let’s talk about it… Rod Length Obviously, we know what all know what length means… how long the rod is (duh), […]

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Folk Alley Radio Show #260108

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This week on Folk Alley, join Cindy Howes for music to welcome January, featuring songs from Bill Staines, Al Petteway, and Erica Wheeler, plus a great lineup of new releases from Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon, The McDades, Langhorne Slim, Courtney Marie Andrews, Lucinda Williams, The Foreign Landers, The Lowest Pair, Steve Poltz, Emily Scott Robinson, Ye Vagabonds, and Eric Bibb. You’ll also hear favorites from Kris Drever, The Decemberists, and Kathy Mattea, classic tracks from Kate Wolf and Muddy Waters, and a special Happy Birthday salute to folk icon Joan Baez on her 85th birthday.

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‘The Thing’ Actor and Comedic Legend T.K. Carter Found Dead at 69: RIP Nauls the Cook

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Los Angeles, CA – 1983: TK Carter promotional photo for the ABC tv series ‘Just Our Luck’. (Photo by Bob D’Amico /American Broadcasting Companies via Getty Images)

Actor T.K. Carter was found dead in his California home on Friday night. Read about his inspiring story below.

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Man Drops Engagement Ring 180 Feet Into Snowy Depths While Proposing on Bridge

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MILLION DOLLAR LISTING LA — “Love Conquers” Episode 612 — Pictured: (l-r) Josh Altman, Heather Bilyeu — (Photo by: Isabella Vosmikova/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images)

Uh oh! Engagement gone wrong. Watch this video to find out how this couple reacted after they lost their ring in the snow.

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