107.9 The River » Video Of The Day http://theriver1079.com Casper's Real Rock Variety Mon, 20 May 2013 17:12:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Weird Names for Everyday Things [Video] http://theriver1079.com/weird-names-for-everyday-things/ http://theriver1079.com/weird-names-for-everyday-things/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:00:46 +0000 Erin http://theriver1079.com/?p=237698 So I had to get some blood drawn yesterday and asked if the "vein pincher offer thingy, ya know that rubber band deal will work through my sweater?".  I got a "you mean the tourniquet?" response from the tech (I know, phlebotomist!) and we both laughed

]]> http://theriver1079.com/weird-names-for-everyday-things/feed/ 0 65 Year Old Gun-Toting Store Owner Foils Robbery [Video] http://theriver1079.com/65-year-old-gun-toting-store-owner-foils-robbery-video/ http://theriver1079.com/65-year-old-gun-toting-store-owner-foils-robbery-video/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:36:46 +0000 Erin http://theriver1079.com/?p=232291 Five armed men who attempted to rob a jewelry store were left scrambling for the door when a 65-year-old woman opened fire on them. The handgun-wielding thieves, clad in hoodies, were forced to flee (3 Stooges style!) after the woman chased after them

]]> http://theriver1079.com/65-year-old-gun-toting-store-owner-foils-robbery-video/feed/ 0 "People Are Awesome 2013″ [Video] http://theriver1079.com/people-are-awesome-2013-video/ http://theriver1079.com/people-are-awesome-2013-video/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:50:06 +0000 Erin http://theriver1079.com/?p=226743 Two years and nearly 55 million views later, Dan Rice of Hadouken! returns with the long-awaited sequel to his viral sensation, "People Are Awesome."

We agree, people ARE awesome!  Enjoy!

]]> http://theriver1079.com/people-are-awesome-2013-video/feed/ 0 Wyoming Video Wins at International Film Festival http://theriver1079.com/wyoming-video-wins-at-international-film-festival/ http://theriver1079.com/wyoming-video-wins-at-international-film-festival/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 17:31:51 +0000 Erin http://theriver1079.com/?p=224419 This short video won Grand Prize - Best of Show at International Wildlife Film Festival in Missoula, Montana!  The majority was shot on location in Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park and The National Elk Refuge in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

]]> http://theriver1079.com/wyoming-video-wins-at-international-film-festival/feed/ 0 Bon Jovi – You Give Love A Bad Name – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/bon-jovi-you-give-love-a-bad-name-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/bon-jovi-you-give-love-a-bad-name-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:39:10 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=2478 'You Give Love a Bad Name" was Bon Jovi's first #1 hit. What you might not know is that this song was originally written for the band Loverboy. I wonder if Bon Jovi would still be playing to sold out crowds today if they hadn't knocked this one out of the park back in 1986

]]> http://theriver1079.com/bon-jovi-you-give-love-a-bad-name-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 J. Geils Band – Centerfold – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/j-geils-band-centerfold-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/j-geils-band-centerfold-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 19:30:33 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=2367 According to lead singer Peter Wolf, "Angel in Blue" was going to be the album's first single. Then during the Angel in Blue video shoot, Peter got a call from the president of EMI America Records suggesting that the band release Centerfold as the first single from Freeze Frame instead. This ap

]]> http://theriver1079.com/j-geils-band-centerfold-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 The Outfield – Your Love – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/the-outfield-your-love-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/the-outfield-your-love-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 19:25:31 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=2243 It's been covered by everyone from Less Than Jake to Katy Perry. It's been featured in nearly every 80s movie since the advent of the genre. A quarter of a century after it's original release, it's still getting millions of views on YouTube

]]> http://theriver1079.com/the-outfield-your-love-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 Boz Scaggs – Lido Shuffle – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/boz-scaggs-lido-shuffle-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/boz-scaggs-lido-shuffle-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 19:25:06 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=2237 Did you that members of the backup band heard on the original single later went on to form the band Toto? Neither did I. God bless Wikipedia!

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]]> http://theriver1079.com/foreigner-juke-box-hero-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 U2 – Where The Streets Have No Name – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/u2-where-the-streets-have-no-name-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/u2-where-the-streets-have-no-name-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:29:41 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=2149 I love this song - and cannot believe that I have never seen this video before. Wish I could have been there!

]]> http://theriver1079.com/u2-where-the-streets-have-no-name-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 Men At Work – Down Under – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/men-at-work-down-under-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/men-at-work-down-under-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:25:24 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=2118 "Down Under" hit #1 on American, UK and Australian charts. Colin Hay had this to say about the song,

]]> http://theriver1079.com/men-at-work-down-under-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 Pat Benatar – Love Is A Battlefield – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/pat-benatar-love-is-a-battlefield-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/pat-benatar-love-is-a-battlefield-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:25:51 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=2098 The song won Benatar a Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. Just thought you should know.

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]]> http://theriver1079.com/reo-speedwagon-take-it-on-the-run-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 Boston – Don't Look Back – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/boston-dont-look-back-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/boston-dont-look-back-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:30:04 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=1936 It's official. By this time next month, I will have both a sexy fro and a sexy stache. Deal with it.

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]]> http://theriver1079.com/eagles-heartache-tonight-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 Eddie Money – Shakin' – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/eddie-money-shakin-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/eddie-money-shakin-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 19:30:59 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=1928 What most people don't know is that this video served as the original inspiration for the 2001 blockbuster The Fast and the Furious.

]]> http://theriver1079.com/eddie-money-shakin-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 R.E.M. – The One I Love – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/r-e-m-the-one-i-love-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/r-e-m-the-one-i-love-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:03:04 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=1895 You have to admit, he was taking his life in his hands going down to the barrier like that...

]]> http://theriver1079.com/r-e-m-the-one-i-love-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 Bon Jovi – Living on a Prayer – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/bon-jovi-living-on-a-prayer-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/bon-jovi-living-on-a-prayer-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Fri, 04 Feb 2011 19:30:08 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=1842 Bon performing Living on a Prayer live at Wembley Stadium. When's Bon Jovi gonna come to Casper? I'll have to get the promotions guys on that.

]]> http://theriver1079.com/bon-jovi-living-on-a-prayer-video-of-the-day-video/feed/ 0 Billy Joel – My Life – Video Of The Day [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/billy-joel-my-life-video-of-the-day-video/ http://theriver1079.com/billy-joel-my-life-video-of-the-day-video/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:30:07 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=1827 Billy may have been polite in response to Elton John's Rolling Stone interview, but I have a feeling that this is what he was singing in his head.

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