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Justin, from the Springfield Fire Department stopped in this morning to discuss their upcoming event, the Fight For Air Climb. This is the 14th year they've done this event. Be sure to check out the interview to learn more. 

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Cami and Hannah, who are starring in "Rock Of Ages" stopped by the QLZ studios yesterday morning to talk about the musical. "Rock Of Ages" will take place at The Muni on June 23rd-25th and again June 28th-July 1st. 

You can get tickets for "Rock Of Ages" at the link below:

http://www.themuni.org/rockofages

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Filter frontman Richard Patrick was the latest guest in the QLZ Green Room. The band is currently on the Freaks On Parade Tour with Rob Zombie, Alice Cooper and Ministry.

Interview Highlights:

• Freaks On Parade Tour
• Their new album "The Algorithm"
• Favorite albums and more

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Brooke Dunn of the Central Illinois Food Bank stopped in yesterday to give a big thank you to everyone who helped out during the holiday season. Plus a reminder of how you can help the CIFB who are here to help the community 365 days a year. 

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Jake Oni, frontman of the band Oni was our first guest in the QLZ Green Room for 2024. You can currently hear his new single, "Silhouette" throughout the week on QLZ. We talked about video games, the song, being a girl dad and more.

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A big thanks to Mark Hanna, Executive Director of Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport for stopping in the QLZ studio this morning. 

Mark came in to discuss Breeze Airways and their offer of 35% off base fares from Springfield for travel from January 15 through May 22 if the promo code ‘GETFRESH.’ The deal runs through 11:59 PM tomorrow night (1-12-24). Be sure to give the interview a listen and learn what else Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport has to offer! 

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A big thanks to Tiffany and Laurie for stopping into the QLZ studio this morning to discuss what shows are coming to The Muni this season. 

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Jennifer Born, Spokesperson for the Illinois Lottery called in this morning to discuss today's Toy Drive to benefit the Boys And Girls Clubs of Central Illinois. Join us today at County Market in Fairhills Mall from 4-6 PM! 

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This morning we got to chat with Deane, Director of Marketing Communications and Resource Development for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central, Illinois. We talked about the toy drive tomorrow as we have teamed up with the Illinois Lottery to try and collect more than 400 toys for kids in our community this Christmas season! 

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Steve Schoeffel, Managing Director of SMTD stopped by the QLZ studio to talk about Holly the holiday bus and the schedule where the public can come see the bus. 

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Ryne Williams, Communications Specialist for Breeze Airways joined Ryan this morning on QLZ. The two discussed the inaugural Breeze Airways flight leaving from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport on Friday morning as well as what the airways slogan of "Seriously Nice" truly means. 

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A huge thanks to Kill Devil Hill guitarist Mark Zavon for joining me today. The band will be featured on The Artist Spotlight this Thursday (10-5) at 8:30 AM CT with their new single, "Before The Devil Knows." 

Interview Highlights:

• Their new album, "Seas Of Oblivion"
• Taking a stance on the opioid crisis with "Pharmaceutical Sunshine"
• Mark's degree in aviation and more

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This week on the Junk Drawer, Ryan and Rocki talk about the NFL being back on. 

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A big thank you to Angela Cummings and RaeAnne Dutz of the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention for joining me this afternoon.

Both are part of the Out Of Darkness Walk taking place on the UIS campus on October 14th. We talked about the walk, the resources that AFSP offers, RaeAnne's personal story with suicide and more. 

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Today, Ryan and Rocki talk about road trips. 

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This week on the Junk Drawer, Ryan and Rocki discuss old rockers who seem to be upset with the world. 

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This week on the QLZ Junk Drawer, Ryan and Rocki welcome Guest Host Trent. They discuss the IL State Fair. 

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This week, Rocki and Ryan talk about how great it is that we have Levitt Amp hear in Springfield, IL.

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Jeremy Goeckner, one of the co-directors of "School Of Rock" stopped by the QLZ studio this morning. "School Of Rock" opens this weekend at The Muni. 

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