107.9 The River » Air Guitar http://theriver1079.com Casper's Real Rock Variety Wed, 22 May 2013 02:11:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Casper's Nordic Thunder Dr. Pepper Commercial http://theriver1079.com/caspers-nordic-thunder-dr-pepper-commercial/ http://theriver1079.com/caspers-nordic-thunder-dr-pepper-commercial/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:25:01 +0000 Ian Delap http://theriver1079.com/?p=227410 In the passionate world of air guitar one warrior reigns supreme.  A loin cloth is all this master needs to prevail over opposing forces of rock.  Nordic Thunder claimed his victory as the the Air Guitar World Champion in 2012 and now is featured in Dr. Pepper's newest commercial.  Oh ya, did I mention he is from Casper?

]]> http://theriver1079.com/caspers-nordic-thunder-dr-pepper-commercial/feed/ 0 YouTube Justin 'Nordic Thunder' Howard Is Sharing The Love! http://theriver1079.com/justin-nordic-thunder-howard-is-sharing-the-love/ http://theriver1079.com/justin-nordic-thunder-howard-is-sharing-the-love/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 02:01:59 +0000 Jon Michaels http://theriver1079.com/?p=75627 The reigning US champion makes it very clear, he's proud of his accomplishments and even more proud his Mother got to share it all with him.

]]> http://theriver1079.com/justin-nordic-thunder-howard-is-sharing-the-love/feed/ 0 ABC Casper's "Nordic Thunder" Is Searching For "Air Guitar" Champion In Finland [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/caspers-nordic-thunder-is-searching-for-air-guitar-champion-in-finland/ http://theriver1079.com/caspers-nordic-thunder-is-searching-for-air-guitar-champion-in-finland/#comments Tue, 10 Apr 2012 02:13:56 +0000 Jon Michaels http://theriver1079.com/?p=59873

Justin Howard, AKA "Nordic Thunder" is headed to Finland in search of the most awesome air guitarist in Finland. Nordic flies out on Saturday, spending two weeks visiting six different cities in his quest to find the man or woman who will compete in the 17th annual Air Guitar World Championship in Oulu, Finland, in August.

]]> http://theriver1079.com/caspers-nordic-thunder-is-searching-for-air-guitar-champion-in-finland/feed/ 0 Canadian MP Plays Air-Guitar During House of Commons Session [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/canadian-mp-plays-air-guitar-during-house-of-commons-session-video/ http://theriver1079.com/canadian-mp-plays-air-guitar-during-house-of-commons-session-video/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 01:15:35 +0000 Jon Michaels http://theriver1079.com/?p=2598 Canadian Member of Parliament Graham Evans was caught on camera playing a little air-guitar in the House of Commons as Canada's Defense Secretary was presenting a speech on military cuts.

Evans denies strumming on an imaginary axe, and instead claims he was  "just tapping" his fingers on a rolled up program.  Read on to judge for yourself.

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