Wow was contestville this morning! We played the Mini Super Bingo contest for a Bingo night out tomorrow at the Treasure Cove Casino. Dale was the correct caller and picked up our Bingo package. He won dinner for 2, a couple of $10 slot plays and a pair of $25 GC’s for Bingo Cards! The Treasure Cove has a $3,000 Jackpot game tonight and a $10,000 Jackpot game tomorrow. Good luck Dale!
We also gave away Nickelbacks “Feed the Machine” on our Free CD Weekend. Marilyn was caller 9 when we played How You Remind Me and won the CD.
Bradley won our Beat The Box Office for tickets to The Offspring….Tickets go on sale at noon today. He nailed the 3 song Offspring montage…”Come Out & Play”…”Gotta Get Away”… “Original Prankster”
And Ruby won a $50 GC for The Carmel Restaurant with The Drive App she was the first to respond to our push notification. Get the Drive app to be eligible for more contests and some ‘heads up’ notices. Lots of great features on it too. Get the app for Apple products HERE and for Android HERE.
Lots of fun at Burgers to Beat MS at A&W yesterday. You can still donate to help fight MS. Clicking HERE to go to the website.
Some Music News
Gregg Allman’s final album “Southern Blood” is set to drop September 8th and now a new track from the record has been released. The song is a cover of “I Love The Life I Live,” which was written by Willie Dixon, and previously recorded by such artists as Muddy Waters and Willie Nelson. The tune is one of several covers on the album, whch also features songs made famous by Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne and Jerry Garcia.
Bob Seger can blow the roof off his September 23rd concert, because the venue will close after he’s done. The Palace of Auburn Hills outside Detroit will shut its doors after Seger plays there. It was the home of the Detroit Pistons for 29 years, but the Pistons will move to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The Detroit Red Wings will play there too. What happens to the Palace has not been determined.
The much anticipated Tragically Hip documentary, Long Time Running will be making its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and will be released in cinemas across Canada beginning September 14th .
Lady Gaga is giving a sneak peek into the documentary about herself that comes out on Netflix on September 22nd. One clip from “Gaga: Five Foot Two” shows her in a doctor’s office while a voice talks about the intense pain in Lady Gaga’s face. Another shows her as she’s lifted on wires before her Super Bowl halftime performance. A third shows her underwater while she tearfully says she goes from people touching her all day and then being alone.
