Google Play is currently offering a free download of “Live On Lakeside” album by the Dave Matthews Band.

Google Play is the “new” name for the site formerly known as the Android Market. The rebranding took place about a year ago.

You will be able to listen to this album on the web or on your Android device after you download it.

Renowned for its steak, veal, seafood, and pasta, Ward’s House of Prime drew the attention of the Food Channel, which featured the Milwaukee restaurant’s enormous slabs of prime rib.

Save on your next dinner at this popular restaurant when you purchase this Groupon deal: Pay $15 for $30 worth of steak-house cuisine at Ward’s House of Prime.

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If you have a Milwaukee Public Library card, you may use it to download up to three FREE songs per week from Freegal Music, which “gives you access to millions of songs from over 10,000 labels including the Sony Music catalog of your country.”

To download your free songs, visit the Milwaukee Public Library website and click on the Freegal logo. This will take you to a web page where you’ll be asked to enter your library card number and PIN number before selecting and downloading your free music. There is a limit to how many songs you may download: Currently it is three (3) per week.

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While this offer is available, you can download three songs by Blondie in MP3 format from Amazon. The songs are:

Dead Air

Rock On

Bride of Infinity

Each song must be downloaded separately.

These multi-color LED Light Up Flashing Glowing Shoelaces would make great stocking stuffers or birthday party favors because they’re fun and inexpensive.

Amazon currently has them on sale for $2.21 + shipping is free. Amazon reviewers seem to really like them, even though they may take a while to arrive since the laces are shipped from Hong Kong.

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NPR (National Public Radio) is offering music lovers eleven free downloads featuring “Our Best-Loved Discoveries of 2011.”

Featured artists include Caveman, The Alabama Shakes, EMA, Delay Tree, Fabian Almazan, Flourishing, Mati Zundel, Gem Club, Nicholas Phan, Nicholas Jaar, and STS.

“They might be new to us,” say the folks at NPR, “but many of our favorite discoveries of 2011 have one foot solidly planted in musical history.” And, they add, “But the blues, grunge, 20th-century classical, string-laden jazz, industrial metal and shoegaze traditions in which these musicians play don’t keep them from pushing their sounds forward.”

To download any or all of these eleven tracks, visit the NPR website.

On Wednesdays and Thursdays, Marcus Theatres® select several current films that you may have missed or want to see again and charges just $5 for admission to members of its Spotlight Movie Club.

In order to receive this price, you must subscribe to the Marcus Theatres “Showtimes” newsletter and print and present a coupon that comes with it each week. The coupon is valid for up to four admission tickets at $5 each. Its fine print notes that not all Spotlight movies may be available at all theaters, so you’ll need to check your local listings for availability and show times.

There are more than 50 Marcus Theatres locations in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. To locate the one nearest you, visit their website and enter your ZIP code.

RootsMagic, Inc., a Utah-based software company, is offering free downloads of RootsMagic Essentials, desktop genealogy software based on their award-winning RootsMagic 4 system.

RootsMagic Essentials contains many features that allow the people to easily start tracing their family trees. The software can import data directly from PAF, Family Tree Maker (through 2006), Family Origins, and Legacy Family Tree.

It can also read and write data using the popular GEDCOM format. Free online tutorials are available on the company’s website.

Visit California Pizza Kitchen on Facebook to receive a coupon for $5 off your next purchase when you sign up for the CPK Eclub.

The Milwaukee area California Pizza Kitchen restaurant is located at Bayshore Town Center, 5665 North Centerpark Way in Glendale.

Grand Canyon National Park

If you are age 62 or older and a US citizen or permanent resident, you can apply for a lifetime Senior Pass to the National Parks Service for $10.

The pass will grant you a lifetime of admission to the more than 2,000 sites that the National Parks Service manages.

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