WNAM MUSIC NEWS
The Who's Roger Daltrey Knighted By Prince William
The Who's Roger Daltrey was knighted by Prince William at Windsor Castle on Wednesday (December 10), joining fellow rock legends like Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Elton John, and Sir Mick Jagger in receiving the honor. The 81-year-old singer was recognized ...
Diana Ross Named As Headliner For 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve'
On Wednesday (December 10), event organizers revealed that Diana Ross will help ring in 2026 by headlining "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest." The 81-year-old Supremes legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer will perform a medley o...
Official Trailer Released For Baz Luhrmann's Upcoming Film, 'EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert'
The first trailer for Baz Luhrmann's upcoming film, EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert, premiered on Tuesday (December 9). The movie will offer rare, long-lost footage from Elvis's legendary 1969 Las Vegas residency, along with archival 16mm and 8mm film f...
Triumph Announce Their First Tour In Over Three Decades In Celebration Of Their 50th Anniversary
Legendary Canadian rock band Triumph has announced their first North American tour in over 30 years to celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2026. The 24-date jaunt kicks off on April 22 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and runs through June 6 in Boston, wi...
Robert Plant Announces 2026 "Spring Fever" U.S. Tour With Saving Grace And Suzi Dian
On Tuesday (December 9), Robert Plant announced the dates and details of his 2026 "Spring Fever" US tour with Saving Grace and Suzi Dian. The 16-date jaunt is in support of their recent album, Saving Grace, which features covers of various artists incl...
Miley Cyrus Provides Update On Godmother Dolly Parton Following Country Star's Recent Health Issues
Miley Cyrus shared a positive update on her godmother, Dolly Parton, following the country legend's recent health challenges. While attending the Avatar: Fire and Ash premiere in Los Angeles, Cyrus said of Parton, "She's always gonna keep the show goin...
Bob Dylan Announces 2026 Rough And Rowdy Ways U.S. Tour
Bob Dylan has announced that he is extending his Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour into 2026 with a 27-date U.S. run from March 21 to May 1. The jaunt kicks off at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha, Nebraska, on March 21, followed by stops in smaller towns across S...
Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" Ties Record By Claiming 19th Week At No. 1 On Holiday-Filled Hot 100 Chart
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has climbed back to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a record-tying 19th week, matching the longest chart-topping reigns held by Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" in 2024 and Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road"...
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WNAM Christmas
1280 WNAM invites you to enjoy the Christmas with the greatest holiday music ever made, sponsored by Rusted Roost of Menasha! WNAM will feature several Christmas songs each hour, November 28 through Sunday, December 7. Then we feature nothing but Christmas, December 8-25! Toss another log on the fire and reminisce...
Nov 24, 2025
Excitement palpable on eve of gun deer hunting season throughout Wisconsin
CRIVITZ, Wis. (WFRV) - On the eve of gun deer hunting season in Wisconsin, thousands of hunters made their way through Crivitz on their way to their deer camps. Naturally, those hunters stop at the gas stations, bars, restaurants, and h...
Nov 22, 2025
Bay Port brings home silver in D1 State Title game
(WFRV) - In a wild Division 1 state championship showdown, Bay Port left Madison with a silver ball, coming up just short in an 18-15 loss to Arrowhead. With one second left, the Pirates opted against a potential 28-yard game-tying fiel...
Nov 22, 2025
'We feel so blessed': Mexican restaurant in Appleton announces permanent closure as owners retire
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - A Mexican restaurant in Appleton announced that it will permanently close at the end of the month in a heartfelt post thanking the community for decades of support. Appleton native Chris DeMarco reportedly named t...
Nov 22, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she is resigning from Congress
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) announced on Friday that she is resigning from Congress, saying she refused to be a "battered wife" following her public fallout with President Trump in which he un-endorsed her and...
Nov 22, 2025
A Cold Start to the Weekend with Warmer Daytime Highs
The latest from Storm Team 5... The weekend starts cold with Saturday morning in the mid 20s and daytime highs in the mid 40s for the gun deer opener. A couple stray showers are possible but do not plan on rain. Sunday will be mild agai...
Nov 22, 2025
Appleton native Chris DeMarco reportedly named the head coach for WNBA's New York Liberty
(WFRV) - An Appleton native is making national sports headlines as the newest head coach of the Women's National Basketball Association's (WNBA) New York Liberty. Packers take part in NFL's annual 'My Cause My Cleats' as players reveal ...
Nov 21, 2025
Packers take part in NFL's annual 'My Cause My Cleats' as players reveal custom cleats dedicated to causes
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The NFL's annual My Cause My Cleats initiative is back for 2025, and 45 Packers players are set to take part with customized cleats dedicated to various causes. Week 14 rivalry matchup between Bears-Packers upgra...
Nov 21, 2025







