Electric Dream Records Successfully Establishes Itself Right Here in Rockford and Without Rockford’s Help

Rockford, Illinois — Electric Dream Records [EDR] was launched August 17, 2017 to little fanfare and support from the region where it was birthed. (Which is no surprise for many artists in the Rockford area.) Brian Diamond, the label’s owner and veteran artist, spent

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Real Guy Releases Real Song about Rockford

Rockford, Illinois — A guy who wasn’t born (nor lives) in Rockford, Illinois wrote and recorded an amazing song to help us Make Rockford Great For America On The Internet Again. Close your eyes and listen to this incredible song on

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Everyone In Rockford Will Die Of Alcoholism or Pride

Rockford, IL – New reports coming out of Springfield, IL, via the US Dept. of Internal Health Affairs has predicted that most people living in Winnebago County (Rockford area) will die of alcoholism or pride caused by unemployment and fast

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Congratulations, Peter Cetera, 2016 Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Inductee!

We are the only Rockford area noose breaking operation to share this exciting news and piece of local rock and roll history: Peter Cetera, ex-member of Rockford area bands, Kal David and The Exceptions (1962) and The Exceptions (1965), has been

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Symbol Fest Sold Out, New Labor Day Location TBA

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Incredible, positive news arrived in our email box from Symbol Festival officials yesterday.  After months of waiting for FREE tickets to what will be a wonderful event for the Rockford community, we got our tickets! North America’s premier music festival, Symbol

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Bret Michaels Coming to Rockton Festival on Labor Day Weekend

Bret Michaels and his Poison cover band, along with opening act, Darius Rocker, are coming to Rockton’s inaugural Milf Festival on Labor Day Weekend.  Sponsored by RKFDnews, Derby | Reynolds and Yummie Dog.   This is a game changer for

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