Sublime To Headline BRIGHTSIDE Music Festival
Brew Ha Ha Productions has announced the initial music lineup for the first-ever BRIGHTSIDE Music Festival, presented by WJRR/Orlando, on Saturday, April 27 at Central Florida Fairgrounds in Orlando, Florida. The line includes Sublime, 311, Goldfinger, Story Of The Year, Face To Face, Save Ferris, Unwritten Law, Zebrahead and more. BRIGHTSIDE will include one of the first announced festival appearances for the recently reunited Sublime -- featuring original members Bud Gaugh and Eric Wilson together with Jakob Nowell (son of original singer Bradley Nowell) -- and comes one week after the band’s Coachella performance. Event co-producer Cameron Collins of Brew
Brigitte Calls Me Baby
Brigitte Calls Me Baby VIP Access with Brigitte Calls Me Baby. Let's meet the band. ARTIST Brigitte Calls My Baby SONG "Impressively Average" LABEL ATO Records ORIGIN Chicago I’m Wes, the singer of BCMB. The band wouldn’t exist without serendipity. I’m the only band member not from Chicago and I could’ve never predicted how important Chicago would be in my life and this story of this band. The first person I met in Chicago was a mutual friend of our guitarist Jack. He introduced me to both Jack and our other
Jason Hines (aka The Roach Motel Radio Show) Exits KXNA (104.9 The X)/Fayetteville, AR
Rox Radio Group Alternative KXNA (104.9 The X)/Fayetteville, AR PM Driver Jason Hines (aka The Roach Motel Radio Show) has left the station. The Roach Motel Radio Show returned to The X in 2020. Hines first joined the station from 2006-2010. Hines posted on social media: “Big thank you to all the fans and listeners of the show on KXNA-FM, 104.9 The X! I have decided to part ways and appreciate the time spent on that station. What does the future hold? Endless opportunities! I will be taking a much needed break and will figure out what will be next
Punk In The Park American Road Trip Kicks Off In San Francisco
Southern California’s punk rock and craft beer tasting festival, Punk In The Park is celebrating its fourth year by hitting the road in 2024 with Punk In The Park American Road Trip. The first stop for Punk In The Park on tour is Saturday, May 4 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. The initial lineup includes Descendents, The Vandals, Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, The Exploited, T.S.O.L., Adolescents, The Dickies, Dwarves and more. For more info on the Brew Ha Ha Productions event, click HERE.
WWWX (96.9 The Fox)/Appleton-Oshkosh, WI Appoints Cosette Nowik As PD/Afternoons
Cumulus Alternative WWWX (96.9 The Fox)/Appleton-Oshkosh, WI has named Cosette Nowik to fill the station's PD/afternoon opening replacing Max, who exited last September. Nowik joins from Cumulus Chicago, where she was Board Operator and Associate Producer, Afternoon Drive, for WLS-AM, and Podcast Technical Producer. She debuts today on-air from 2-7pm on 96.9 The Fox. John Rowe, VP/Market Manager, Cumulus Appleton/Oshkosh, said, "Cosette's energy will light up the airwaves and instantly connect with The Fox listeners and advertisers. We're excited to see what the future holds with Cosette's leadership, drive and enthusiasm. We welcome Cosette to The Fox Valley and 96.9
Week of 1/29
ALT HAPPY BIRTHDAY wishes this weekend to Birmingham Mountain Radio PD Geno Pearson (2/3), Arista SVP/Promotion Nick Petropoulos (2/4), and Republic SVP/Rock Promotion Amanda Dobbins (2/4).
Famous Firsts #Happens On Monday
Happy Monday! Hope you had an amazin’ weekend! We kickoff the first day of the week with WNNX (99X)/Atlanta PD/middayer Steve Craig sharing his Famous Firsts. Always happy to share some exciting Alternative ratings. In the latest batch of Nielsen Holiday ‘23 6+ PPM, WROX (96X)/Norfolk saw a spike from 1.5-2.2. Cage The Elephant “Neon Pill” claims this week’s #1 Most Picked Song on New Music Discovery Picks. In Music Info, Blu DeTiger, Gary Clark Jr. announce new albums. Hozier announces 14 new dates to his Unreal Unearth Tour and LCD Soundsystem adds North American tour dates. Columbia's Lisa Sonkin
Hozier Adds 14 New Shows To 2024 Unreal Unearth Tour
Hozier has added 14 new shows to his most extensive headlining run in North America – the Unreal Unearth Tour – signaling an incredibly momentous touring year for the award-winning, RIAA-Diamond certified singer/songwriter. The first round of shows announced on the Unreal Unearth Tour in 2024 sold over 500K tickets in a single day. New performances include a fourth and final show at New York’s Forest Hills Stadium, a third show at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum, and numerous new dates across Jacksonville, FL; Wilmington, NC; Buffalo, NY; Camden, NJ; Detroit, MI; Lincoln, NE; Winnipeg, MB; Saskatoon, SK; Calgary, AB; Edmonton,
LCD Soundsystem Add North American Tour Dates
LCD Soundsystem has confirmed new 2024 North American shows. Beginning with a trio of shows in Mexico, March 21, 22 and 24, LCD Soundsystem will then kick off May 12 in Salt Lake City at Kilby Block Party, May 14 in Bend, OR at Hayden Homes Amphitheater, followed by a May 16-19 run at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, a May 22 stop in Minneapolis at the Armory, and conclude May 24-27 with four nights at Chicago’s Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom. Tickets for the 12 new shows will go on-sale to the general public beginning Friday, February 2 at 10am local time.
