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Creed and Chiodos lead the new tour announcements over the past week. See who else is hitting the road and what festivals may be in your area.

Limp Bizkit are back with the new song 'Making Love to Morgan Wallen' from the upcoming 'Battlefield 6' video game soundtrack.

Your 2025 hard rock and metal album release calendar is here!

Researchers at Michigan State University have developed a gel that could prevent hair loss, one of the most difficult side effects of chemotherapy, offering hope to the millions battling cancer.

Craving global flavors? Exotic Snack Guys just opened at Woodland Mall with rare candies, chips, and sodas from around the world.

Chad Gray dives into Mudvayne's first new music in 16 years, "Hurt People Hurt People" and "Sticks and Stones," and discusses the band's future.

From Farley and Spade to Sandler and Carrey, Steve reflects on the stars who influenced his comedy growing up.

A YouTube survival contest turned serious when a California contestant got lost in Michigan’s Pigeon River Forest, sparking an 18-hour rescue effort.

Four lakes in Wyoming and Grandville are added to the state’s “Do Not Eat” fish list.

Nearly 3,000 lives were lost in the September 11th attacks, including dozens with ties to Michigan. The youngest was 22, the oldest 60. Here is the full list of Michigan’s victims.

Looking for a great road trip food stop? Once again, Lovefood says 76th Street Truck Stop Diner in Byron Center is the best roadside restaurant in Michigan.

A lot of different subgenres peaked in popularity during the '90s, so we picked eight bands to represent both rock and metal for the decade.

Grocery store giant, Kroger, is restructuring the company and 1,000 employees will be laid off.

An a cappella band has remade Gordon Lightfoot’s haunting ballad ‘The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,’ long embraced as Michigan’s unofficial anthem, complete with a new official music video.

Kent County Jail has stood at 703 Ball Avenue since the 1950s, but did you know it used to be in downtown Grand Rapids? Built in the 1870s, the original jail doubled as the sheriff’s home before it was demolished in 1958.

The song is the second new single from Bad Omens in as many months.

Consumers Energy is selling all 13 of its hydroelectric dams in Michigan for $1 a piece. Consumers claims it's to lower costs for customers, but when will prices go down?

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