Category Archives: AOTM Blog

Band histories, unique stories behind the songs, and all you ever wanted to know, but were afraid to ask about the WOGB’s Artist of the Month.

AOTM: Elton John Inspires New Gucci Line

AOTM: Elton John Inspires New Gucci Line

Elton John is known for his musicianship. Equally impressive is his fashionable wardrobe. From sunglasses to sequins to suits, the singer-songwriter has always made a statement on the stage. Now, his fashion is coming to Gucci. Alessandro Michele has channeled Elton John’s fashion in the latest Gucci line. Alessandro Michele is the creative director for…MORE

Cruisin with Kendra: The Camaro

Cruisin with Kendra: The Camaro

  In today’s Cruisin with Kendra, it’s a muscle car lovers dream…the Camaro! The Camaro has been wooing people ever since it first drove of the assembly line. Find out more with Dayton and Kendra… Think you know the answer to today’s trivia question? Answer it here for your chance to win a $50 Sweet…MORE

AOTM: New Elton John boxed set to be released in November

AOTM: New Elton John boxed set to be released in November

In the late sixties, Elton John and Bernie Taupin began their songwriting partnership. Thirty-eight gold, and thirty-one platinum or multi-platinum albums later, the pair have officially been writing for fifty years. To celebrate this milestone, Elton John is releasing an ultimate boxed set for fans that will surely become a collector’s item. An ad was…MORE

Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone” Handwritten Lyrics Up for Auction

Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone” Handwritten Lyrics Up for Auction

Bidders have until September 28, 2017 at 5:00pm Pacific time to buy Bob Dylan’s handwritten lyrics sheet for his iconic song “Like a Rolling Stone”.  Minimum bid starts at $125,000. Previously, lyrics for the song were sold at auction for $2.05 million. “Like a Rolling Stone” is one of the most influential songs of all…MORE

Gregg Allman’s Southern Blood Really has Blood in It…Well, Sort of

Gregg Allman’s Southern Blood Really has Blood in It…Well, Sort of

  Gregg Allman passed away in May of this year. The singer-songwriter was diagnosed with a recurrence of liver cancer back in 2012. He was given 12-18 months to live and began work on a new album. That album, titled Southern Blood, turned out to be the artist’s last and it was going to feature…MORE

AOTM: New Seger Album Dedicated to Glenn Frey

AOTM: New Seger Album Dedicated to Glenn Frey

This past Saturday night in Auburn Hills, Michigan, where he was playing the venue’s final concert, Bob Seger announced that his latest album I Knew You When will be dedicated to his longtime friend Glenn Frey (billboard.com). For those unfamiliar to the connection between Seger and Frey, they were friends long before each hit it…MORE

AOTM: The Day the Eagles Kicked Rolling Stone’s Ass

AOTM: The Day the Eagles Kicked Rolling Stone’s Ass

The year was 1977 and the Eagles were riding high on their career. Joe Walsh just released his first solo album and the band had taken much-needed vacation from their careers. During their time off, the Eagles played softball games against various local radio station staff.  The musicians proved they weren’t just talented in the…MORE

AOTM: The Ultimate Eagles Experience

AOTM: The Ultimate Eagles Experience

In January 2016, Glenn Frey, a founding member of the Eagles, passed away. A sad day not only for the fans, but also for one of the biggest bands in music. This passing led many to believe the Eagles would no longer tour or create music, however, the band recently performed at two festivals this…MORE

AOTM: What’s in a Name…the Eagles

AOTM: What’s in a Name…the Eagles

Names are important. Study after study has proven that the name people receive can impact their lives. What about band names? Do these carry the same significance? If people consider the fact that Black Sabbath was once named Polka Tulk Blues Band, Queen was once called Smile, and Pink Floyd used to be called Screaming…MORE

AOTM: Seger’s Determination Brought Him Commercial Success

AOTM: Seger’s Determination Brought Him Commercial Success

Passionate, pure, and honest, Seger’s music connects to listeners. This connection has led the Grammy winning multi-platinum artist to a devoted following and extensive career.  While the Michigan native experienced a few years of struggle, his music rang true and won over the hearts of regional and national fans alike. The single “Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man”…MORE

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The WOGB Artist of the Month for March is Phil Collins and Genesis!

The WOGB Artist of the Month for March is Phil Collins and Genesis!

March means spring and even though winter has been pretty mild this year, we’re still all in on a new season here at 103.1 WOGB! And we have the perfect Artist of the Month with Phil Collins and Genesis! Genesis was formed in 1967 and Phil Collins became their drummer in 1970 at 19 years…

Wake up with Rachel Williams and WOGB

Wake up with Rachel Williams and WOGB

Rachel will start you day with all you need to make it GREAT!  Local updates, celebrity scoop and of course Green Bay’s Classic Hits!  So does it with a smile and her very own Green and Gold Style!  6 AM to 9 AM each Weekday on WOGB!

AOTM: Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan Announce Summer 2018 Tour

AOTM: Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan Announce Summer 2018 Tour

Two of America’s best-loved bands from the 70s and 80s have announced a summer 2018 tour. The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan will co-headline a summer tour starting in May. Fans attending the concerts will notice original members of Steely Dan and the Doobies on stage.  Steely Dan has had many incarnations over the years…