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Shawn Alexander

Shawn Alexander has been connecting the Alternative Community from Radio & Records (1989-1995) to All Access (1996-2023) to #Happens.

KTCL (Channel 93.3)/Denver Sets Lineup For ‘Not So Silent Night’

KTCL (Channel 93.3)/Denver Sets Lineup For ‘Not So Silent Night’ iHeartMedia Alternative KTCL (Channel 93.3)/Denver announces its "Not So Silent Night" holiday concert will be Monday, December 11th at Mission Ballroom. The lineup is: Lovejoy, Colony House, Ella Red, and Seth Beamer. Tickets on go on sale on Friday, October 6th. 

October 4th, 2023|News Updates|

Equal Vision Signs House Parties

House Parties celebrate their signing to Equal Vision Records. The band joins the label’s growing roster, which includes Yellowcard. House Parties will release a brand new single “Braindead” next Thursday, October 12th. Speaking on the new single the band shares, “Braindead is a song about just knowing someone who’s dumb. It’s a dumb anthem if you will. We wanted a song to have non-stop energy from start to finish and that’s what this song is.” House Parties will be heading out on tour later this month in support of Can’t Swim and Belmont. Find the tour dates HERE.

October 4th, 2023|Alternative, Music Info|

New Singles

8/9 – BEAUTY SCHOOL DROPOUT "beautiful waste" (Verswire) – Listen & Download HERE! 8/9 – NORMANDIE “Blood In The Water” (East Life Records / LAND SHARK) – Listen & Download HERE! 8/11 - SAINT SAMUEL "Like You Like That" (Dog Brothers) – Listen & Download HERE! 8/16 - COLD WAR KIDS “Run Away With Me” (Monotone/AWAL)  8/25 - THE KILLERS - Your Side Of Town” (Island) 8/31 – MANESKIN “HONEY (ARE U COMING?”) (Arista) 9/6 - TAKING BACK SUNDAY “S’old” (Fantasy/Concord) 9/6 - THE MOSS “The Place That Makes Me Happy” (Hollywood)  9/15 - MARVELOUS 3 “Let It Burn” (Crush

October 3rd, 2023|Alternative, New Singles|

WKQX (Q101)/Chicago Announces 4 Nights Of ‘Twisted XMAS’ Concerts

Cumulus Alternative WKQX (Q101)/Chicago announces its annual “Twisted XMAS” live concert series will be December 5-8th at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom. Here is the daily lineup: Tuesday 12/5  – The Black Keys, Local H, ALEXSUCKS  Wednesday 12/6  – Lovejoy, White Reaper, Brigitte Calls Me Baby  Thursday 12/7 – Bleachers, MisterWives, Sincere Engineer  Friday 12/8  – Young The Giant, The Gaslight Anthem, little image   James Kurdziel, Cumulus VP Modern/Classic Rock & Q101 PD, said, “Our incredible team has put together a unique lineup of established superstars along with the next generation of modern rock staples. It’s a series worthy of Chicago.

October 2nd, 2023|Alternative, News Updates|

Slow Pulp Find New Sonic Heights In Yard On New Music Friday

Madison, Wisconsin 4-piece Slow Pulp drop their sophomore album, Yard, via Anti-/Epitaph today. The 10-track collection from the Chicago-based band features lead single “Cramps.” Lead singer/guitarist Emily Massey shared, "The song came out of a jam at practice right after I had proclaimed that my period cramps were particularly bad that day. It is about searching for things you wish you had in other people and creating this character in your head that has all the physical and emotional attributes you feel that you are lacking." Slow Pulp’s full-length debut album Moveys was released in 2020 while powering through health

September 29th, 2023|Alternative, Music Info|

New blink-182 Single Coming Tomorrow

blink-182 will release their highly-anticipated new album, ONE MORE TIME... on October 20th via Columbia. It marks the first album to feature the group’s lineup of Mark Hoppus [bass, vocals], Tom DeLonge [guitar, vocals], and Travis Barker [drums] since 2011. The band shared a nearly 4-minute sentimental trailer for ONE MORE TIME... watch it HERE. The trailer teases three new songs including their newest single; the title track "ONE MORE TIME" will be released on Thursday (9/21) at 7a (PT).

September 28th, 2023|Music Info|

KROQ/Los Angeles Announces Private Show With The 1975

Audacy Alternative KROQ/Los Angeles has announced a private show with The 1975 at The Roxy on Tuesday, October 3rd, as the venue celebrates its 50th year. KROQ is giving away all the tickets on-air through September 29th.  The only way into the show is by listening to KROQ for the cue to call and win tickets from the station.

September 27th, 2023|Alternative, News Updates|

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