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Lite Beer Taste Test with Duke, Lisa, and Fernie – How Did They Score?

Lauren — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:30:23 +0000

Lisa, Duke, and Fernie swore they could tell the difference between Coors Lite, Bud Lite, and Miller Lite simply by tasting each. To prove it, we blind-folded them and put the to the test. See how well they did in the video below.

Enjoy the 2013 NCAA Tournament With Our March Madness Drinking Game

GuySpeed Editors — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:34:29 +0000

The amount of people ditching work on the first few days of the NCAA tournament will probably cripple the economy. The country will make up for the workforce stoppage by spending all our money on beer to drink during the games. See how it all balances out? For we are a nation who shall always persevere.

Budweiser Black Crown — Not Your Trashy Uncle's Beer

Mike Adams — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:00:55 +0000

Since the Belgians took over Anheuser-Busch four years ago, the brewer has been searching for new ways to cut costs while their mad scientists relentlessly work to develop new product lines — including Bud Light Platinum and Bud Light Lime — in an attempt to attract the more discriminating beer connoisseur. The latest example of [...]

This Day in History — First Can of Beer is Sold

Jackie Mancini — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:00:20 +0000

It's almost the weekend, which is my favorite time to crack open a can of...well, if I'm honest, these days it's usually PBR. Times are tough, but not as tough as they probably were before this day in 1935, when the Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company delivered it's first batch of 2,000 cans of Krueger's Finest Beer and Cream Ale to one of my favorite cities in America: the dirty river city of Richmond, VA.

'Never Eaten A Hamburger' Wins Listener the Shock Top "Drop In A Bucket List" Contest [Audio/Photo]

Monster — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 20:00:10 +0000

We want to congratulate Danika Moreno for winning our “Drop in a bucket list”contest! Danika and her friend Hugo are going to the “Shock Top End of the World Party” happening on the day the Mayans predicted the world will end, December 21, 2012. This awesome party is going to be held in a bomb-proof [...]

Beer Hunter Jacket Keeps You Warm and Your Brew Ice Cold — Somehow

Chris Illuminati — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:30:45 +0000

Made specifically for the hunter, tailgater, “on the train to work” chugger or just any old drunk uncle, the Enjoi Beer Hunter jacket helps lug around all those bottles and cans of beer. “The Enjoi Beer Hunter Jacket is so cool it’s insulated. This thing is ready with it’s custom Enjoi bottle opener zipper pull [...]

Tell Us Your "Drop in the Bucket List" Item to Win the Shock Top "End Of The World" Trip

Teresa Provencio — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:57:31 +0000

We are accepting entries for our “Drop In The Bucket List” contest. How would you like to attend the party to end all parties, the “Shock Top End Of The World Party?’ We want to send you and a friend to the “Shock Top End of the World Party” happening on the day the [...]

Win the Shock Top Bucket List Contest!

Teresa Provencio — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:11:17 +0000

How would you like to celebrate the end of the world? Shock Top and KLAQ are going to give you a chance to attend the party to end all parties! According to the Mayans, the world is going to end on December 21, 2012. We’d like to give you a chance to attend the Shock [...]

Prepare Yourselves for Armageddon, the Strongest Beer in the World

Donald Deane — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:00:29 +0000

We enjoy a cold brew as much as the next guy. But Armageddon beer, which is made by Brewmeister Brewery in Scotland and has a massive alcohol content of 65% by volume, might be too much even for us.

Party With KLAQ At Star City Kitchen And Bar

Dubba G — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:56:04 +0000

KLAQ is celebrating 35 years of El Pasos best rock!! Join Scott and a few more of your Q friends today at Star City Kitchen And Bar, near UTEP, at 2603 N. Mesa! (Check out the new ink he got for todays party in the picture!) Scott “more Jack faster” Ronson will be doing his whole show from [...]

The UTEP Beer Song [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:53:46 +0000

In honor of UTEP’s decision to sell beer at Miners football and basketball games, the KLAQ Morning Show wanted to pay tribute in just the right way. This brought to mind one of Ronson’s favorites, Psychostick’s “BEER!” Find video of some epic beer drinkers, plug in some UTEP lyrics, and voila! Instant KLAQ Morning Show [...]

UTEP Is Selling Beer! Send Us Your Memes! [PHOTO]

Duke Keith — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:23:25 +0000

Our friend, the Kitty Commando (@KittyCommando), is already hard at work trying to put the impact of UTEP’s decision to sell beer at Miners games into perspective. Great job so far! If you have a UTEP-Sells-Beer meme, post it up through Facebook below. [button href="http://krod.com/utep-to-serve-beer-at-games-will-you-go-poll/" title="VOTE IN OUR POLL: WILL YOU GO?" align="center"]

UTEP to Serve Beer at Games. Will You Go? [POLL]

Duke Keith — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 23:06:30 +0000

Call it a Hail Mary for attendance that might not be as big a prayer as it appears. With football ticket sales flagging as 1-6 UTEP is at the point of no bowl return, the university is opening up the taps on beer sales for both UTEP football and basketball games. The announced home crowd [...]

Want To Know How Someone Will Vote?

Dubba G — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 19:00:36 +0000

Then check out their beer! What a perfect followup to yesterdays “National Drink A Beer Day” post huh?? It seems the beer someone drinks can predict who they will vote for! In the immortal words of Homer Simpson; “Beer, is there anything it can’t do??” Miller Lite seems to be the wishy-washy, mamby-pamby voter beer. (Although my [...]

It's National Drink Beer Day

Dubba G — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:02:44 +0000

How the hell … (can I still write “hell” in these things??) … did THIS get by me?? First, I almost missed National “no Bra” day, now this. (I have GOT to get my priorities together.) Today is National Drink Beer Day!! Join me my brothers and sisters in a cold one or 5! (12 pack, [...]

Octoberfest Out Of Beer?

Scott Ronson — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 22:32:45 +0000

If you’re looking for chilling signs that the apocalypses is indeed near, then look no further than the following news headline: “Oktoberfest beer shortage looms”! Life revolves around the sweet nectar of hops and barely but there may be a problem this year. To do your part in saving this years Octoberfest, Click on link [...]

Try our Hurricane Drinking Game To Make Horrible Weather Fun

Jackie Mancini — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:00:49 +0000

Summer is one of our favorite times to booze. There’s nothing like cracking open a beer on the beach, or sipping on a whiskey on the back porch in a T-shirt and shorts. Though our favorite season is beginning to wane, east coasters are still smack in the middle of hurricane season, which runs from June 1- November 30th.

Buy This Pub and Get a Free Booze Guzzling Pig

Mike Adams — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:30:08 +0000

No one wants to own a bar and grill catering to social degenerates and alcoholic swine. However, when the alcoholic swine is actually a beer guzzling pig – we consider that the exception to the rule. Start counting your pennies kids, because for about $800,000 you could be the proud owner of the famous Pub [...]

Who Has the Best Happy Hour?

Lauren — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:37:21 +0000

Tell us who has the best happy hour in town!

Streetfest Slowdown 2012, Second Night [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:39:48 +0000

What’s best about Streetfest is what’s best about summer — hot babes, cold beer, great food, cool rides, and soundtracking it all to an awesome tune. The Streetfest Slowdown for the second night of the big party has all that and more! You’ll see some amazing cars from Streetfest’s huge car show, get a sample [...]