Fall Out Boy, The Offspring, Sublime On Lineup For Riot Fest 2024
The lineup for Riot Fest 2024 has been announced September 20-22. After a 10-year run in Chicago’s Douglass Park, Riot Fest is moving to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, IL. The 3-day lineup includes Fall Out Boy, Beck, The Offspring (playing new SUPERCHARGED album), Pavement, St. Vincent, Public Enemy, Bright Eyes, Sublime, Spoon, Sum 41, Taking Back Sunday, Beach Bunny, The Hives, and more. Find more Riot Fest 2024 info HERE.
Pale Waves Announce Fourth Album
UK's Pale Waves announce their upcoming fourth studio album Smitten, will be released on September 20th via Dirty Hit. The announcement arrived with the lead single "Perfume" which premiered as BBC Radio 1’s Hottest Record. Watch the video HERE. The album was written between the US and UK over a two-year period. "'Perfume' is the perfect introduction into the new world we’ve created,” shares lead singer Heather Baron-Gracie. "It's queer, feminine and romantic and it encapsulates the essence of 'Smitten.'" Heather adds, "I found myself writing about not just a certain time period, but my whole life, from years ago.
KXTE/Las Vegas Celebrates ‘ResurrXtion’ Of Xtreme Radio
Beasley Alternative KXTE (X107.5, Xtreme Radio)/Las Vegas celebrates the “ResurrXtion” of Xtreme Radio on Saturday, July 13th with a $10.75 concert featuring four bands with local ties at the Fremont Country Club downtown. The lineup is Ekoh, Nocturnal Affair, Vampires Everywhere, and TheGuiltyParty.
Wednesday New Artist Discovery #Happens
Happy Wednesday! Your Happens.vip Alternative New Artist Discovery Of The Week is Culture Wars. The band’s new single “Heaven” is at Alternative Radio now. Today you get VIP Access with lead singer Alex Dugan. The Offspring “Make It All Right” made it to #1 Most Added this week. Congrats to Angelo Scrobe, Elias Chios & the Concord team. It's the lead single from their 11th album, SUPERCHARGED, which will drop on October 11th. The Offspring’s Dexter Holland said: "We wanted this record to have pure energy - from the start to the finish! That’s why we called it SUPERCHARGED. From
CULTURE WARS
Culture Wars VIP Access. Let's meet the band. Band Members: Alex Dugan (singer), David Grayson (drums), Dillon Randolph (bass), Caleb Contreras (guitar), Josh Stirm (guitar) ARTIST Culture Wars SONG "Heaven" LABEL Pool Toys Worldwide LLC ORIGIN Austin, TX ️Band from Austin, TX. Formed in 2017. Matured in 2024. A real tuchus shaker. Right now - Oasis, INXS, The Police, Third Eye Blind, Prince, Kings, Killers, Strokes. Country music. I was living in Sydney by myself for about a year, chasing a girl that I was in love with
Famous Firsts #Happens On Monday
Happy Monday! Hope you had an amazin’ weekend! We kickoff the first day of the week with Jordin Silver from KRBZ (ALT 96.5)/Kansas City sharing Famous Firsts. Alternative programmers are buzzing about The Offspring “Make It All Right.” It’s the #1 Most Picked Song this week on New Music Discovery Picks. Toronto’s Valley announces new album and MisterWives announce Fall U.S. Tour. Find the details in Alternative Music Info. Speaking of Canada, CKPK/Vancouver has flipped back to Alternative. In Columbus, former WWCD AM Drive Host Brian Phillips has a new job. Get the 411 in The Latest Alternative News. Looking
CKPK/Vancouver Returns To Alternative
Pattison Media's CKPK/Vancouver has flipped from Hot AC "102.7 Now Radio" back to Alternative as "102.7 The Peak" under PD Russell James. The station was previously 102.7 The Peak from 2015 until 2022, beginning as Triple A and later evolving to Alternative.Two years after making a detour exclusively to streaming and on HD2 in July of 2022, The Peak is back! CKPK PD Russell James said, “The Peak’s audience, even though they could only hear us on our stream and HD2 signal, has been impressively dedicated. So many people discovered their new favorite song playing for the first time on
Week of 6/10
ALT Happy Birthday wishes today (6/14) to KRBZ (ALT 96.5)/Kansas City Middayer Jordin Silver.
