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THAT HIPPIE BAND ROCKS EARTH DAY IN KEY WEST

Written by Upper Keys Mortgage Syndicated User on April 17, 2021. Posted in Entertainment, Environment, Events, Featured, Key West News, Key West Theater, Ralph De Palma, Rams Head, THat Hippie Band, The Key West Amp, Upper Keys Florida Mortgage, Upper Keys Mortgage.

Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson saw the ravages of the 1969 Santa Barbara, California oil spill. He saw the Cuyahoga River catch fire from pollutants in downtown Cleveland. The Los Angeles smog was thick enough to obscure the iconic Hollywood sign. So Nelson created the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, when 20 million mostly young Americans took to the streets to protest for a cleaner environment. Fast forward 51 years, and more than a billion people will celebrate Earth Day in 192 countries and on every continent. The planet needs more help than everyone on it still needs this magical music...

TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR SAMMY HAGAR CONCERT IN KEY WEST ON MAY 23

Written by Upper Keys Mortgage Syndicated User on April 9, 2021. Posted in Arts, Events, Featured, Fun, Nightlife, Ramshead Group, Sammy Hagar (redrocker.com), The Key West Amp, Upper Keys Florida Mortgage, Upper Keys Mortgage.

The world knows Sammy Hagar as the Red Rocker, the 11-year frontman of Van Halen (after David Lee Roth) and the guy who “can’t drive 55.” But he’s also a best-selling author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, restaurateur, liquor producer, media personality, husband and father. Hagar, now 73, has been performing and recording rock music since 1967, but still hasn’t taken his foot off the gas. (Apparently, slowing down isn’t an option for someone with 25 Ferraris in his “garage.”) Sammy Hagar and The Circle will rock Key West’s Coffee Butler Amphitheater on May 23. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday,...