The parade arena features a Rockford Peach balloon, a Rick Nielsen guitar-themed balloon, and a Sock Monkey balloon.

STEREOtypeJuly 25th: Indika Reggae Band August performances: August 1st: That GurlAugust 8th: Sunset StripAugust 15th: Miles Nielsen

A video of a Wisconsin woman excitedly hanging out with a person she believed to be hip-hop star, Rick Ross is going viral....Instead, the man who is not THE BOSS RICK ROSS but actually Darceal Gates, looked more than willing to play along.

RICKford I can get behind this one because Rockford is home to legendary Rock n Roll Hall of Fame guitarist, Rick Nielsen, of

This is the pizza place owned by Rick Nielsen, the guitarist from Cheap Trick....They also mention the Rick Nielsen/Cheap Trick connection.

Senate in 2024, challenging incumbent Republican Senator Rick Scott. "I know that I am different.

Of course, there's another big music celeb that lives here, that would be Hall of Fame guitarist Rick Nielsen of the band Cheap...I had my first of many wonderful moments with Rick when he saw that I'd been waiting a long time for a table at Rockford's Japanese