Don't Miss Metallica Tribute "Battery-Masters Of Metallica", and Guns N' Roses Tribute "Use Your Illusion", at the Corn Crib in Normal October 9th-10th!
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Greta Van Fleet Announce Show at The Allstate Arena in Rosemont February 12th!!
X Rockers!!! Ready to Rock with GRETA VAN FLEET?? The Michigan Rockers have announced their tour dates in 2027, with a date at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont in February!! Be listening for your shot to win tickets here on the X with Matt Bahan on the Morning X! Big thanks to LIVE NATION! Show Info: Greta Van Fleet &quo...
9h ago
Slipknot Announce Stadium Tour For 2027, with Soldier Field Stop July 25th!
X Rockers, are you ready for one intense experience?? Midwest Metal legends SLIPKNOT have announced a massive Stadium tour for 2027, with a stop July 25th at Chicago's Soldier Field!! Show Info: Slipknot (sic)est Stadium Tour with special guests Bring Me The Horizon and Lamb of God July 25th, 2027 Soldier Field in Chic...
Sep 28, 2026
Don't Miss 'Beat The Funk', Saturday October 3rd at the Premier Event Center!
Attention, 105-7-The-X Rock Fans!! Don't miss 'Beat The Funk', Saturday , October 3rd, at the Premier Event Center, located at 3214 N. Dries Lane, Peoria, Illinois! Doors Open at 6pm for General Admission (5pm for VIP) Beat the Funk 2026: Putting the Funk in Funktion is more than a fundraiser-it's an unforgettable ce...
Sep 15, 2026
Don't Miss Metallica Tribute "Battery-Masters Of Metallica", and Guns N' Roses Tribute "Use Your Illusion", at the Corn Crib in Normal October 9th-10th!
Attention, 95-5, G-L-O Classic Rock Fans, and 105-7-The-X Rockers!! Love all things Metallica and Guns N' Roses?? Well, we have two nights of amazing Rock for you! Don't miss "Rock N' Rollin' at the Crib", with the Metallica Tribute Band, "Battery-Masters of Metallica", on Friday night, October 9th,...
Sep 15, 2026
Limelite Graphics Is Your Go To For Apparel, Wraps, & Graphics In Central Illinois!
Limelite Graphics is your one stop shop for all your custom made t-shirts, wraps, signs and
Jun 3, 2026
Proud To Share WMBD TV News & Weather Every Weekday Morning
Hey There Central Illinois! Catch up to the minute Weather every weekday on our Cumulus Media stations in Peoria & Bloomington Normal. Plus WMBD TV News & morning for a brief look at the morning headlines for Peoria & Central Illinois and get more news right here. Catch todays headlines up to the minute rig...
Nov 20, 2025
BREAKING NEWS! Three Days Grace at the Peoria Civic Center~November 3 2026!!!
X Rockers, the Peoria Civic Center and 105.7 the X welcome THREE DAYS GRACE!!!! With 2 dynamic front men and a new album, Canadian Rockers Three Days Grace is headed out on their Alienation Tour with special guests I Prevail & the Funeral Portrait with a stop to Play Peoria, Three Days Grace's first time playing P...
Nov 10, 2025
The Record Company Return to the Castle Theater on November 20th, Listen with Bahan to win FREE Tix!
Attention, X Rockers!! Ready for the return of THE RECORD COMPANY?? YOU HEARD RIGHT! The band that played our infamous Nutcracker X-Mas show nearly a decade ago are back!! The Record Company brings the "Give It Back To You" 10th Anniversary Tour to The Castle Theatre on Friday, November 20th. Doors at 7 p.m....
Sep 21, 2026
Entertainment News
Greta Van Fleet Announce Show at The Allstate Arena in Rosemont February 12th!!
X Rockers!!! Ready to Rock with GRETA VAN FLEET?? The Michigan Rockers have announced their tour dates in 2027, with a date at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont in February!! Be listening for your shot to win tickets here on the X with Matt Bahan on the Morning X! Big thanks to LIVE NATION! Show Info: Greta Van Fleet &quo...
9h ago
Slipknot Announce Stadium Tour For 2027, with Soldier Field Stop July 25th!
X Rockers, are you ready for one intense experience?? Midwest Metal legends SLIPKNOT have announced a massive Stadium tour for 2027, with a stop July 25th at Chicago's Soldier Field!! Show Info: Slipknot (sic)est Stadium Tour with special guests Bring Me The Horizon and Lamb of God July 25th, 2027 Soldier Field in Chic...
Sep 28, 2026
Don't Miss 'Beat The Funk', Saturday October 3rd at the Premier Event Center!
Attention, 105-7-The-X Rock Fans!! Don't miss 'Beat The Funk', Saturday , October 3rd, at the Premier Event Center, located at 3214 N. Dries Lane, Peoria, Illinois! Doors Open at 6pm for General Admission (5pm for VIP) Beat the Funk 2026: Putting the Funk in Funktion is more than a fundraiser-it's an unforgettable ce...
Sep 15, 2026
Don't Miss Metallica Tribute "Battery-Masters Of Metallica", and Guns N' Roses Tribute "Use Your Illusion", at the Corn Crib in Normal October 9th-10th!
Attention, 95-5, G-L-O Classic Rock Fans, and 105-7-The-X Rockers!! Love all things Metallica and Guns N' Roses?? Well, we have two nights of amazing Rock for you! Don't miss "Rock N' Rollin' at the Crib", with the Metallica Tribute Band, "Battery-Masters of Metallica", on Friday night, October 9th,...
Sep 15, 2026
Limelite Graphics Is Your Go To For Apparel, Wraps, & Graphics In Central Illinois!
Limelite Graphics is your one stop shop for all your custom made t-shirts, wraps, signs and
Jun 3, 2026
The Teskey Brothers to Headline Global Citizen Nights in Perth
The Teskey Brothers are set to headline Global Citizen Nights: Perth, a free ticketed concert taking place on October 20 at Riverside Theatre inside t...
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Silverchair Rules Out 2026 NRL Grand Final Reunion
Silverchair has ruled out a reunion performance at the 2026 NRL Grand Final, ending speculation that the Newcastle rock band might return to the stage...
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Roger Waters Announces 'LEGACY' Pink Floyd Show Led by Son Harry Waters
Roger Waters is bringing the music and visual world of Pink Floyd back to the stage with a new production led by his son, Harry Waters. Announced this...
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Contests
The X 105.7 the X Welcomes Chad Gray at The Castle Theatre in Bloomington August 28th ~ Enter to Win tickets before you can buy them!
So, 105-7-The-X Rock Fans, ready to welcome back to Central Illinois our hometown Metal hero CHAD GRAY?? Um, HELL YES!!
105-7-The-X welcomes Chad Gray, the iconic voice of Mudvayne and Hellyeah and his massive solo show, invading Central Illinois August 28th at the legendary Castle Theatre!! Celebrate 30 years of me…
Haunted Cash Giveaway! (Partner Promotion)
October is here, the leaves are changing, and spooky season is officially underway! Get into the Halloween spirit with our Haunted Cash Giveaway for your chance to win $2,000 cash.
$1,000 Fall Fund!
It's the most wonderful time of the year! No, not Christmas, FALL! And we're picking FIVE winners to each take home $1,000 bucks!
Enter to WIN a pair of tix to the 2026 River City Pride Festival ~ July 18th ~ Peoria Riverfront
River City Pride Festival 2026 returns to the Peoria Riverfront on Saturday, July 18 for a full day of Pride, community, visibility, and celebration.
Hosted by Peoria Proud, River City Pride brings together LGBTQIA+ people, families, friends, allies, local organizations, performers, vendors, artists, and community mem…
Metallica "Reload" Online Contest
Metallica just released 'ReLoad (Remastered)' via Blackened Recordings
We are giving away TEN download codes for the Metallica "Reload"
June 30th- July 7th, @6pm
TEN winners, one grand prize winner scores the vinyl!
Enter to Score Tix to ROCK with Lucero at the Castle Theatre July 24th!
Register to win a pair of tickets to see Lucero on July 24th live at The Castle Theatre
For more than two decades, Lucero has blended Southern rock, Americana, and Memphis soul into a sound that's uniquely their own.
Known for honest songwriting, passionate live shows, and one of the most dedicated fanbases in Amer…
Level Up Your Summer with a Knights Action Park Family 4 Pack!
We are giving away a 4 pack of regular admission water park daily passes each week every week on each station for 8 straight weeks starting with the first giveaway on Friday, 6/5. The ultimate destination for family fun, thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and unforgettable memories! - Celebrating 96 year…
Enter to Win ~ Emo Orchestra at The Castle Theatre April 9th
Contest description.
Emo Orchestra is coming to The Castle Theatre on Thursday, April 9th - a live experience combining a full orchestra with the emo songs you grew up on. • Featuring special guest The Spill Canvas performing their own hits plus orchestral versions of emo favorites.
• Expect music inspir…
Whiskey Wednesdays With Black Band Distillery
Join Bahan and Black Band Distillery Weekly for Whiskey Wednesdays!
