3 Festive Things to Do in Michigan in July

It’s July in Michigan! Are you ready? Savor the summer with these trademark things to do in Michigan in July. Because, after July comes August, and after August, let’s just say the snow and cold aren’t too far away. National Cherry Festival The National Cherry Festival in Traverse City truly draws national attention. Roughly half a million people attend the juicy festivities each year. This…

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Pentwater Offers Quaint Shopping, Restaurants – Review

Delicately sitting along the West Michigan shore, Pentwater is a charming harbor village, packed with busy stores, antique shops, restaurants and activities. While the town is small, there are plenty of things to do, especially in the warm spring and summer months. If you find yourself in Pentwater for a day or longer, I suggest you try the Village Cafe and Pub. The restaurant offers…

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Soaring Eagle in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, Brings A-List Entertainment – Review

Since I’m a radio personality, I obviously go to a lot of rock and metal concerts. One of my favorite venues is a bit off the trail: Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. While it might sound counter-intuitive to think of seeing big-named acts at a casino, Soaring Eagle brings some of the most popular names in music to their venue. Every…

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What Are the Top 10 Greatest Pop-Punk Albums of All Time?

Rolling Stone recently ranked the 50 greatest pop-punk albums of all time, and they put Green Day’s 1994 breakthrough album, “Dookie,” as their No. 1 pick. “Green Day’s third LP is a pop-punk gut-punch, perfectly marrying tight melody with a get-bent mentality,” Rolling Stone stated. “After the grunge-dominated early Nineties, that irreverence was a breath of fresh air.” While it’s awesome to be No. 1, don’t forget…

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