Happy Wednesday! Your Happens.vip Alternative Artist Discovery Of The Week is Rare Americans.

The Vancouver band has a new single “Stupid Heart.” Today you get VIP Access with one of the brothers from the band, James Priestner, who is affectionately known as “Jamesy Boy.”

Coldplay “feelslikeimfallinginlove” lands #1 Most Added song this week. It’s the first single from Coldplay’s 10th studio album, Moon Music, which will land on October 4th. Congrats to Greg Dorfman & the 300 Elektra team on the massive launch!

Ratings Love! KMYZ (Z104.5 The Edge)/Tulsa is up again, 3.6-3.8 in the Nielsen May ‘24 12+ Ratings. 

KMYZ PD Josh Venable said, “We’ve had 4-straight up months. It’s been a really good run with promotions with our record store annual giveaway and iPad A Day in May. It shows what building a community is all about, especially in a diary market.”

Ravey has exited The Woody Show after 22 years. Find more details on the shocking news in The Latest Alternative News.

Suki Waterhouse “Supersad” is on the ALT Video Spotlight Of The Week! Big things developing for Suki. Make sure to check out her new single.

Dustin Carlson at KDKB (ALT AZ 93.3)/Phoenix had Artie Gentile bring Blame My Youth in for a ALT AZ 93.3 Walter Studios Session. Check out the radio and records exposure posted on Alternative Photos.

Speaking of Artie, did you see he has SMITH “Pathetic” now inside the Top 20 on the Alternative chart after 19 weeks and just landed a big add at KPNT?

More news from KPNT (105.7 The Point)/St. Louis. Donny Fandango’s 28-Hour Radiothon begins tomorrow. Donny will be on-air June 27 at 10am until June 28 at 2pm to support the Ronald McDonald House Charities of St. Louis. Find out more HERE.

Sad to hear that FADER Co-Founder Rob Stone lost his battle with cancer on Monday (6/24). He was only 55 years old.

Got station news? Photos? Future Releases? Send me an email at shawn@happens.vip.