Seems CBS 11 Loves It Some Matthew JC And The AllStars...

...so much so that it hired the area band to write a song for its new promo spot (or so says Uncle Barky). I've never seen/heard these guys before, so I have no idea if this information is accurate. But, at the very least, it's pretty amusing. And it could...

By Pete Freedman

September 15, 2008

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...so much so that it hired the area band to write a song for its new promo spot (or so says Uncle Barky).

I've never seen/heard these guys before, so I have no idea if this information is accurate. But, at the very least, it's pretty amusing. And it could mean that, if you're really into the CBS 11 news anchors, you might want to spend some time at Firewater. Could run into them there, rocking out to this pretty pedestrian stuff. But, more than likely, probably not. --Pete Freedman

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