Leslie

Leslie chats with Lajon Witherspoon of Sevendust

Leslie spoke with Lajon Witherspoon today about Sevendust's new album "Truth Killer", due for release on July 28th.  Check out the video for the new single "Everything" below. Listen to the full interview here: https://www.q1021.fm/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/LAJON-SEVENDUST-5-11-2023-FULL-INTERVIEW.mp3


Your mom totally wants some chicky nuggies for Mother's Day

I don't think there's a single person out there who doesn't like chicken nuggets. Maybe there's some mom's out there who might get a little tired of making nuggets for the kids, but this time, it's mom's turn to get the nuggets. KFC is going to give your mom some free chicken nuggets on Mother's Day. Starting May 10, customers who purchase the KFC Nuggets of Appreciation meal will receive 12…


Calling all Kyle's - We're looking for Kyle!

ATTENTION KYLE! If your name is Kyle, then listen up! You are invited by the city of Kyle, TX to help break a world record next month. Anyone named Kyle -- spelled just like that is invited to the Gathering of the Kyles at 4 p.m., Sunday, May 21 at Lake Kyle Park to help break the world record for the largest same-name gathering. Kyle, Texas is just over an hour away from San Antonio by car. All…


Want to go camping in a bean-themed can?

I've never been the outdoorsy type, I mean, I like it, but I'm not gonna go camping or floating, it's just not my jam - BUT if camping IS your jam, check this out! The folks at Bush's beans want to send you on a camping trip where you'll stay in a baked bean themed can. Yeah, you're literally gonna go camping in a can of beans and camp in some of the nations most beautiful national parks. Click…


Metallica x Jimmy Kimmel

Lots and lots of Metallica is coming up. We're gearing up for May-tallica next month and the new Metallica album 72 Seasons drops Friday April 14th. To celebrate, Q102 will be playing 72 hours of Metallica starting on Friday. We'll play a Metallica song from each of their albums at the top of EVERY hour of the day. Then on Sunday April 16th, Metallica will have a show of their own at 6 pm on Q102…


Leslie's Playlist: Catch Your Breath, Dark Divine & Until I Wake

I'm excited to share this playlist with you! I'm excited because they're all coming to Springfield and there's a couple different opportunities to see Catch Your Breath & Until I Wake. Those details are after the videos below. I hope to see you at all of these shows! So without further ado, lets get into it.   Catch Your Breath: Dial Tone FB: facebook.com/catchyourbreathTX IG:…


Kansas City NFL Draft Info

The NFL Draft is coming to Kansas City on April 27, 28 & 29. If you are planning on going, here's some information for you: The three-day event officially kicks off on Thursday, April 27. It will begin with prospects in attendance walking the NFL Draft Red Carpet. The event will begin around 4:45 p.m. on the Memorial Courtyard at the National WWI Museum and Memorial. The Draft Experience is…


New requirement for Springfield Public Pools in 2023

The Springfield public pools will open on May 27th, but be aware that there is an important update. This year they'll require you to be registered with the Park Board for a digital ID. This is a new safety measure they're they're putting into place due to some issues that took place last year. This digital ID will include your name, parents names for minors, your photo and contact info. You'll…


HARD PASS: Breakfast Ramen

OK - first of all, I would like to say that there was a time when I was in high school where I would eat ramen for breakfast. It was usually the chicken or beef flavor but now they've come out with "breakfast flavored" ramen. I'm not too sure what to think about this. per the description: "delivers the full American breakfast experience in noodle form" "These shelf-stable ramen noodles are…


Leslie's Playlist: Danzig, Boston Manor & Samurai Pizza Cats

I listen to a wide range of bands & genres (not so much country though, sorry about it). But it is my hope with these weekly playlists is to share my personal musical tastes with you and to hopefully turn you on to something new or maybe remind you of something that you haven't heard in a while. So lets get started. From the Danzig 5: Blackacidevil album, "Sacrifice" I believe is a highly…