KVOQ (Indie 102.3)/Denver To Host ‘Indieverse’ Music Festival
Colorado Public Radio AAA/Alternative KVOQ (Indie 102.3)/Denver has announced "Indieverse" on September 13th at Levitt Pavilion. The station's inaugural music festival will feature OK Go, Dehd and local openers Dead Pioneers And Pink Fuzz – along with a special guest to be announced. "Thousands of music lovers, gathered together in one place, all sharing the experience of live music together — that's a powerful kind of community, the stuff memories are made of," said Indie 102.3 Morning Show host Dana Meyers, who made the announcement on-air on May 8th. "We’ve dreamed about doing something like this for years, and this
Wednesday Alternative Artist Discovery #Happens
Happy Wednesday! This week’s #HAPPENS Alternative Artist Discovery is Sitting On Saturn. The Ventura, CA band just played BeachLife Festival last Saturday. Their new single is “Ticket To New York.” Lead singer Hoyt Yeatman says, ”I would describe our music as a mixture of alternative, indie, ska, punk, pop, and heavy rock…I love so many genres of music and depending on how I feel and the emotion I want to portray comes out in the music I write.” Big thanks to Billy Burrs over at The Syndicate for VIP Access. Get to know Sitting On Saturn on Artist Discovery Of
Sitting On Saturn
Sitting On Saturn #HAPPENS VIP Access Let's meet Sitting On Saturn. Band Members: Hoyt Yeatman (singer/guitar) Trevor Smith (drums) Kyle Hart (bass) ARTIST Sitting On Saturn SONG "Ticket To New York" LABEL SKP ORIGIN Ventura, CA Hey, it’s Hoyt Yeatman here, I’m the lead singer and guitarist of Sitting On Saturn. We all met in a performance-based rock school called Rock Nation when we were in elementary school. The school would rotate the students around in different bands so we’d learn to play different songs with different people and have
Hozier, The Strokes, Cage The Elephant Playing Austin City Limits Music Festival 2025
Austin City Limits Music Festival announces its 2025 lineup. The nine-stage, two weekend festival will take place October 3-5 and October 10-13 at Zilker Park in Austin will be headlined by Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, Doja Cat, Luke Combs, The Strokes, John Summitt, and Doechii. The ACL Festival lineup includes Cage The Empire, Empire Of The Sun, Djo, Pierce The Veil (weekend 2), Rilo Kiley (weekend 2 only), ROLE MODEL, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Modest Mouse (weekend 1 only), Wet Leg, The Backstreet Lovers (weekend 1), Car Seat Headrest (weekend 2), Phantogram (weekend 1), Gigi Perez, Good Neighbours, honestav (weekend 1), and
Monica ‘Mo’ Lunsford Joins The Rod Ryan Show At KTBZ (94.5 The Buzz)/Houston
iHeartMedia Alternative KTBZ (94.5 The Buzz)/Houston welcomes Monica "Mo" Lunsford to The Rod Ryan Show, weekday mornings from 6-10am. She replaces Tessa Barrera, who exited The Rod Ryan Show in December to focus on her Houston Life co-host duties on KPRC-TV. KTBZ PD Elliott Wood said, "We are thrilled to have Monica 'Mo' start with us on The Rod Ryan Show on 94-5 The Buzz today. Mo is a well-known Houston talent for 10 years while she co-hosted AMD across the street with George Lindsey on The Bull. We recognized Mo's talent early on and how she transcends formats as
WNWV/Cleveland Debuts New On-Air Lineup Led By Aaron Lux And Brady Marks In Mornings
Rubber City Alternative WNWV 107.3 Alternative Cleveland announces Aaron Lux has moved to mornings as co-host with Brady Marks. Lux moves up from his 7-midnight slot after a year on nights and 3 years with the company. He replaces Ryan Lang, who left the station two months ago to join the American Red Cross. Effective May 5th, Norm (aka Ben Ealy) joins for middays replacing Alyssa Ray, who has been off air since January focusing on her role as Promotions Director for Rubber City Radio. Norm was previously hosting mornings on Country WAYZ/Hagerstown, MD. Matt Rybar (Hribrar) is the new
Sublime To Headline KNDD (107.7 The End)/Seattle’s The End Of Summer
Audacy Alternative KNDD (107.7 The End)/Seattle has announced The End Of Summer concert will be on Friday, September 12th at Marymoor Live featuring performances by Sublime, The Ataris, Almost Monday, and Hannah Duckworth. Presale happens from Tuesday, May 6th at 10am through Thursday, May 8th at 11:59pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 9th at 10am. Find more info on The End Of Summer HERE.
Famous Firsts & New Music Discovery #Happens
Happy Monday! Hope you had an amazin’ weekend! It’s Cinco de Mayo and we kickoff the first day of the week with Jeff Morad from WEQX/Manchester, VT-Albany, NY sharing his fun stories on #HAPPENS Famous Firsts. Lorde “What Was That” is the #1 Most Picked song this week on Alternative Picks. Ax And The Hatchetmen “Blurry Lights” is also buzzing right now at Alternative. Find the rest of the Top 5 songs on Alternative Picks. Lorde “What Was That” is also the highest chart debut at 29* this week on the Mediabase Alternative Chart. There are two other chart debuts
Week of 5/5
ALT Happy Birthday wishes this week to WAQX (95X)/Syracuse & WEDG (103.3 The Edge)/Buffalo Regional PD Joe D (5/5), WEDG (103.3 The Edge)/Buffalo OM Joe Siragusa (5/5), Hollywood VP/Promotion Buddy Deal (5/8).
