Fall Out Boy To Headline Boston Calling 2025
Boston Calling 2025 music festival is May 23-25, 2025 at Harvard Athletic Complex in Boston headlined by Luke Combs, Fall Out Boy, and Dave Matthews Band. The lineup includes Cage The Elephant, All Time Low, The Maine, and Valley on Saturday 5/24 and Vampire Weekend, Sublime, Public Enemy, Remi Wolf, and Goth Babe play on Sunday 5/25. Pre-sale begins Wednesday, January 8th. Find more info at www.bostoncalling.com.
Week of 1/6
ALT Happy Birthday wishes this week to former Elektra SVP/Promotion-West Coast Alternative Myra Dehais (1/6), San Diego radio vet Michael Halloran (1/7), KXTE (X107.5 Xtreme Radio)/Las Vegas afternooner Brian “Hammer” Panerali (1/8).
Bad Religion To Headline Lucky Punks! On March 15
Lucky Punks! has announced its punk music festival lineup for March 15, 2025 at Oak Canyon Park in Orange County, CA. This year's event includes Bad Religion, Dead Kennedys, The Aquabats, Lagwagon, Street Dogs (performing their Back to the World album in full for its 20th anniversary), The Defiant, The Briggs, Pulley, and Hoist The Colors. The Lucky Punks! festival will feature two stages with no overlapping sets. Festival promoter Cameron Collins of Brew Ha Ha Productions said, "This is going to be one hell of a celebration. The fans have been telling us they want Punk In The Park
Artemas Ends Breakout Year With New Music
UK-based singer/songwriter/producer Artemas released two brand-new singles "fancy" and "xvideos" on December 18th. The announcement of the two tracks arrives as his breakout “i like the way you kiss me” surpasses 1 billion streams on Spotify and he wraps up his second global headline tour of the year – selling over 50k tickets and performing at over 75 dates. Artemas will be playing at Coachella this April. You can check out the two new tracks HERE.
KTBZ (94.5 The Buzz)/Houston’s Tessa Barrera Reveals Last Day On The Rod Ryan Show Is December 20
iHeartMedia Alternative KTBZ (94.5 The Buzz)/Houston morning show co-host Tessa Barrera announced on-air on December 17th that she is exiting The Rod Ryan Show on Friday, December 20th. Tessa joined The Buzz 5 years ago. She will continue to co-host Houston Life on KPRC-TV/Houston. The Rod Ryan Show posted on social media: "Tessa dropped a bomb on the show this morning. Friday will be her last day on The #RodRyanShow. Before you freak out... SHE made this decision, it wasn't made for her. We wish her all the best." KTBZ PD Elliott Wood said, "Tessa's contract ended Sept 30, and
Pennywise To Headline Punk In The Park San Francisco 2025 Lineup
The second annual Punk In The Park San Francisco returns to the Cow Palace on Saturday, May 3, 2025 with Pennywise, Screeching Weasel, Lagwagon, Comeback Kid, Good Riddance, Dead To Me, Manic Hispanic, RKL, The Queers, Channel 3, The Side Eyes, Knocked Down and more. Fletcher Dragge of Pennywise said, "What up peoples? Super stoked to be heading back to SF for Punk In The Park number 2!! This lineup is absolutely insane; nothing better than sharing the stage with some of your favorite bands, good friends, and a few cold beverages! This one is gonna go hard! Can’t wait!
Fontaines D.C. #1 On Alternative Year End Picks: The Best Albums Of 2024
My annual tradition is to ask: What are your Top 5 Favorite Albums Of The Year? There are over 90 Top 5 lists from your friends in the radio & record industry for the #HAPPENS Alternative Year End Picks - Top 5 Albums Of 2024. Fontaines D.C. - Romance is the #1 Most Picked Album Of The Year. The Dublin 5-piece with GRAMMY nominations for Best Rock Album and Best Alternative Music Performance are on 41 of the 94 Top 5 lists of favorite albums of the year. Here are the Top 5 Most Picked Albums Of 2024: Fontaines D.C.
Fontaines D.C. #1 On Alternative Year End Picks: The Best Albums Of 2024
My annual tradition is to ask: What are your Top 5 Favorite Albums Of The Year? There are over 90 Top 5 lists from your friends in the radio & record industry for the #HAPPENS Alternative Year End Picks - Top 5 Albums Of 2024. Fontaines D.C. - Romance is the #1 Most Picked Album Of The Year. The Dublin 5-piece with GRAMMY nominations for Best Rock Album and Best Alternative Music Performance are on 41 of the 94 Top 5 lists of favorite albums of the year.Here are the Top 5 Most Picked Albums Of 2024: Fontaines D.C.
