Alternative New Music Friday #Happens
Happy Friday! Alternative New Music Friday #Happens with Pearl Jam. The band’s 12th album, Dark Matter is out today. Before we dive into New Music Friday, I have some Alternative monthly ratings highlights I wanted to share from the latest Nielsen March ‘24 PPM 6+ Ratings: KNRK (94/7)/Portland 2.0-2.2, KKDO (ALT 94.7)/Sacramento 4.6-5.0, KXRK (X96)/Salt Lake City 3.9-4.1, WQMP (FM 101.9)/Orlando 1.7-2.2, WXDX (The X)/Pittsburgh 5.7-5.9, WROX (96X)/Norfolk 2.3-2.6, and WMRQ (Radio 104.1)/Hartford 2.9-3.5. Good times! Congrats to our latest winners! Audacy Alternative Regional Brand Manager Andy Hawk had this to share about the latest KKDO ratings: “So I want
Bleachers And Hozier Headline All Things Go Festival
All Things Go Music Festival 2024 has been announced for September 28-29 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD. The lineup on Saturday 9/28 includes Bleachers, Remi Wolf, Julien Baker, and Briston Maroney. Sunday 9/29 includes The Japanese House, Holly Humberstone, David Kushner, Del Water Gap, Soccer Mommy, and Blondshell. Presale begins Thursday, April 18 at 10am (ET) with tickets on sale Friday, April 19 at 10am (ET) at AllThingsGoFestival.com.
Wednesday New Artist Discovery #Happens
Happy Wednesday! Your Happens.vip Alternative New Artist Discovery Of The Week is Dead Pony. I just caught up with lead singer Anna Shield from the Glasgow, Scotland 4-piece. The band’s new single is “Rainbows” and it’s from their debut album, IGNORE THIS, released on April 5th on LAB Records/Music Is Fun via In2une Music. Today you get VIP Access to Dead Pony. Can’t ignore the ratings at KTBZ (94-5 The Buzz)/Houston! The station just posted a 5.1-5.5 increase in the Nielsen March 2024 PPM 6+ Ratings. PD Elliott Wood says, “Since January new music from core ALT artists and exciting
Dead Pony
Dead Pony VIP Access with Dead Pony Let's meet the band. Dead Pony is Anna Shields (vocals), Blair Crichton (guitar), Liam Adams (bass), and Euan Lyons (drums). ARTIST Dead Pony SONG "Rainbows" LABEL LAB Records/Music Is Fun ORIGIN Glasgow, Scotland I’m Anna. Blair and I had been making music together for years but it was only in 2020 that we started Dead Pony. We wanted to make a sound that was modern but still influenced by some of our favourite artists and we came up with the genre Nu Rock. We
The Killers To Headline Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival
The Killers and SZA are set to headline the inaugural Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival on September 7-8 at Hazelwood Green in Pittsburgh. The new two-day music festival will feature a diverse lineup across three stages that will include St. Vincent, Del Water Gap, Good Neighbours, Hippos Campus, The Driver Era, Michael Marcagi, Royel Otis, and more. Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival will also put a spotlight on Pittsburgh artists Feeble Little Horse, Corook, Fedd the God and Krunk and the Center of Life Band. As part of its commitment to the community, a portion of every ticket for Sudden
Famous Firsts #Happens On Monday
Happy Monday! Hope you had an amazin’ weekend! We kickoff the first day of the week with Jeremy Pritchard from KBZT (ALT 94.9)/San Diego sharing Famous Firsts. Alternative programmers continue buzzing about Glass Animals “Creatures In Heaven.” For the second week in a row, it’s the #1 Most Picked Song on New Music Discovery Picks. The new single soars into the top 15 this week on the Alternative chart. StrateJacket announces their debut EP. I have the details posted on Music Info. The #1 merry go round continues. Green Day “Dilemma” hits #1 on the Alternative chart this week. Congrats