Week of 4/1
ALT Happy Birthday wishes this weekend to Redlight Management/ATO's Rick Brewer (4/5), Epic Records EVP/GM Rick Sackheim (4/6), KRBZ (ALT 96.5)/Kansas City PM Drive Host Lazlo (4/6), and Ongoing History Of New Music’s Alan Cross (4/6).
St. Vincent Reveals All Born Screaming US Tour
St. Vincent has announced the All Born Screaming US Tour headline dates to support her upcoming seventh album with the same name, set to drop on April 26th via Total Pleasure Records in partnership with Virgin Music. The new album features the current lead single "Broken Man" and new second advance song "Flea" arrives with the tour announcement. In addition to the All Born Screaming US Tour new confirmed headline shows, St. Vincent has upcoming festival appearances including Bottlerock and The Thing! May 22 — Ventura, CA — The Majestic Ventura Theater* May 25 — San Francisco, CA — The
KJJZ-HD2 (ALT 101.5)/Palm Springs Adds To Free Coachella Pre-Party
Marker Broadcasting Alternative KJJZ-HD2 (ALT 101.5)/Palm Springs, CA has added Monique Powell of Save Ferris to its “ALT 101.5 Free Coachella Pre-Party” on Thursday, April 11th with Jakobs Castle (a.k.a. Jakob Nowell of Sublime) at The Palm Springs Surf Club from 5-7pm. Find more details on the free event HERE.
Alternative New Music Friday #Happens
Good Friday! Alternative New Music Friday #Happens with Love Fame Tragedy, the new solo project from Murph of The Wombats released today. Before we dive into New Music Friday, I wanted to share Alternative ratings highlights from the latest batch of Nielsen February ‘24 12+ Ratings: WEDG (103.3 The Edge)/Buffalo rises 3.6-3.7 and WZNE (94.1 The Zone)/Rochester jumps 0.7-1.1. Twenty One Pilots just announced a massive world tour that kicks off in August. The band also dropped another song from Clancy album set to drop on May 17th. Find all the tour dates in Music Info. New Music that needs
Twenty One Pilots Announce The Clancy World Tour
Twenty One Pilots have announced details of their massive global headline The Clancy World Tour and shared “Next Semester,” a new song from their highly anticipated forthcoming album, Clancy, which will be released May 24th via Fueled By Ramen/3EE. Watch the Andrew Donoho directed music video for "Next Semester" HERE. Last month, Twenty One Pilots returned with news of Clancy and released the album’s lead single “Overcompensate,” which has rocketed up the Alternative chart. The Clancy World Tour, produced by LIve Nation, will get underway August 15th at Denver. The tour will traverse North America through the fall followed by
Wednesday New Artist Discovery #Happens
Happy Wednesday! Your Happens.vip Alternative New Artist Discovery Of The Week is Amigo The Devil. Today you get VIP Access to Austin-based Danny (a.k.a. Amigo The Devil), who started writing songs as a hobby when he was in the brewing industry. Amigo The Devil’s newest single “Stray Dog” is from his third album, Yours Until The Wars Is Over, released last month via Liars Club/Regime. Great to see ratings up at WZRH (ALT 92.3)/New Orleans for the fourth straight month. The station is up a full share since November ‘23 and jumps 1.8-2.0 12+ in the Nielsen February ‘24 12+
Amigo The Devil
Amigo The Devil VIP Access with Amigo The Devil ARTIST Amigo The Devil SONG "Stray Dog" LABEL Liars Club/Regime Music Group ORIGIN Miami/Austin My name is Danny. I started writing songs as a hobby during my final years in the brewing industry. When I left that career, I decided to pursue touring full time in whatever capacity I could, and for the next 10 years played solo shows anywhere that would have me – from sneaking into festivals and playing bathrooms to selling out smoke filled taverns in the middle of
SHAED Will Be Spinning Out June 14th
SHAED announces their new album Spinning Out will drop on June 14 via BMG. It features the band’s lead single "Everybody Knows I'm High" released on January 26th and currently building on the Alternative chart (Listen/Download HERE). The band has also released another new track "Rocket In The Sky" with the album announce. Watch the visualizer HERE. The album comprises 11 songs exploring themes of family, love, and growth. Over years of writing, recording, and producing, Spinning Out cohered as a collection of snapshots and vignettes, reflecting on love and belonging from all different angles. SHAED weren’t immune to spinning
