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The Vibrant Arena at The MARK, formerly known as The MARK of the Quad Cities, the iWireless Center, and the TaxSlayer Center, is a 12,000-seat multi-purpose arena located in Moline, Illinois. The facility opened in May 1993, under the name The MARK of the Quad Cities with the singer Neil Diamond as the opening act.
The station is located at 910 Albany Road, Erie, and has a broadcast area covering eastern Iowa (including the Quad Cities) and northwestern Illinois. The station was granted its license in August 2015, and went on the air shortly thereafter playing automated music with no live on-air talent or commercials.
WXLP (96.9 FM) is a commercial radio station, licensed to Moline, Illinois, and serving the Quad Cities area of Illinois and Iowa. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and broadcasts a classic rock radio format. Its radio studios and offices are on North Brady Street in Davenport, Iowa (along with the co-owned KJOC, KBEA-FM, KIIK-FM and KBOB).
The Quad Cities is a region of five cities (originally Tri-Cities, later four, see History) in the U.S. states of Iowa and Illinois: Davenport and Bettendorf (the fifth to be included) in southeastern Iowa, and Rock Island, Moline and East Moline (the fourth to be included) in northwestern Illinois.
The Tri-Cities, as the area was then called, was the smallest community in the United States to support a full symphony orchestra. [1] The first rehearsal for the orchestra was held on March 12, 1916, and its first concert was held on March 29. The orchestra was composed of 60 amateur and professional musicians from the Tri-Cities.
It was the first time 1170 AM carried a country music format full time, and marked the first-time local agriculture reports were available on a Quad Cities radio station since 2004. In January 2015, it was announced that KBOB would become the radio broadcaster for the Quad Cities River Bandits ; a Class-A Minor League Baseball team which is the ...
Minus Six is a piano-based pop rock group based out of the Quad Cities area. Formed in 2003, the band has produced four studio albums and a live album. [1] Minus Six has not played continuously since 2003, and has taken two hiatuses - for three months in summer of 2010 [2] and the other from mid-2011 to mid-2012, [3] both a result of lead singer and piano player Kevin Carton's travels.
Tripmaster Monkey is an indie rock band from the Quad Cities in Illinois and Iowa. [1] Members of the band are originally from Davenport, Iowa , Rock Island, Illinois , and East Moline, Illinois . They broke up in 1996 after a long American tour.