Famous Firsts #Happens On Monday
Happy Monday! We kickoff the first day of the week with Woody Fife from The Woody Show sharing his Famous Firsts. beabadoobee “Beaches” is buzzing! It's the #1 Most Picked Song on New Music Discovery Picks this week. The Offspring “Make It All Right” to #1 on the Mediabase Alternative Chart this week. Congrats to Angelo Scrobe, Elias Chios & the Concord team! Kris Metzdorf from KRXF (92/9 FM)/Bend, OR says she was voted "Best Radio Personality" in The Source Weekly's Best Of Reader's Poll. Congrats Kris! Peach Pit will release a new album in October. Get more details in
Week of 8/26
ALT Happy Birthday wishes this week to KTBZ (94.5 The Buzz)/Houston Morning Man Rod Ryan (8/26), Revelation Management’s Mark Gorlick (8/27), former WWWX/Appleton-Oshkosh PD Max (8/27), KDKB (ALT AZ 93.3)/Phoenix APD/MD Dustin Carlson (8/28), Sound That Brands Sr. Producer Jacent Jackson (8/28), Stoneypro Music Group’s Rick Stone (8/29), and Amazon’s Andy Harms (8/30).
Peach Pit Announce New Album Magpie
Vancouver quartet Peach Pit will release their fourth album, Magpie, October 25th via Columbia. The band also shared the title track, accompanied by an action packed new video. Watch it HERE. "As Vancouver was slipping into winter, Melbourne was heading into summer and the birds were everywhere,” recalls lead singer/guitarist Neil Smith. "It was the magpies that caught my attention. I’m not sure what it was about them – maybe it was just the name that I liked." “I liked the idea that the magpie is neither good nor bad,” he says. “Or, maybe it’s both – it just depends
Alternative New Music Friday #Happens
Happy Friday! Alternative New Music Friday #Happens with new albums out today from Fontaines D.C., Magdalena Bay, Sofi Tukker, Teenage Dads, Trapdoor Social, and Cassyette. New singles released this week from Palaye Royale and BOYS LIKE GIRLS are available. You can find the latest new music to listen & download on Happens.vip Alternative Downloads page. blink-182 drop new single "ALL IN MY HEAD" and surprise second track "NO FUN" from ONE MORE TIME… PART-2 album coming September 6th. Michigander has new single and tour. More in Alternative Music Info. Billy Burrs shares a photo and a wild story with Culture
Michigander Releases An ‘Anthem For People Pleasers’ With Headline Tour
Michigander has released a new single "Giving Up" on own imprint Totally Normal Records via Thirty Tigers. "Giving Up" follows three Top 10 singles at Triple A and has captured playlist placement on Spotify The New Alt and the #1 spot on both Apple Music’s The New Rock and Tidal’s The Hot Rock. The official music video, directed by longtime visual collaborator Tyler Appel (Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, Manchester Orchestra), is streaming now on YouTube HERE. "I was so excited after I wrote this song,” says Jason Singer (aka Michigander). "It’s an anthem for the people pleasers who are
