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Alternative
Sep 2, 2020 to Nov 25, 2020
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No Other Way
WWCD (CD102.5)/Columbus, OH Grayson Kelly (l) did a virtual interview with SHAED (r) on November 12th. The band performed their single "No Other Way" from a living room, chatted about music video production in living rooms, working with Sting, reviewed some old tweets, and talked and all-salt diets.
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Trouble's Coming
Royal Blood's Mike and Ben join WWDC/Washington's Mike Jones for a DC101 At Home Interview on November 5th from England. They chatted about the new single "Trouble's Coming," what else to expect with the album next year, if they’ll change the live show, fast hamster powered cars and more.
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Bummerland
Last Friday (10/30), Mike Jones (ALT 104.5 afternoons, DC 101 middays, & iHeartRadio Custom Alternative nights) hosted iHeartRadio Live with AJR broadcast and livestream, celebrating their new single "Bummerland" with some fans!
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Fire For You
WRFF (ALT 104.5)/Philadelphia night host and Halloween enthusiast Jammin’ Jessie (top) gets to know the L.A. trio Cannons (bottom) during an IG Live interview via @alt1045Philly on October 28th.
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In A Good Mood
WZRH (ALT 92.3)/New Orleans middayer Daniel Merry (l) interviewed 24KGoldn (r) on October 19th when he found out that his song “Mood” hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Daniel said he learned the groundwork of “Mood” was made while he was playing Call Of Duty and just randomly started singing along to the guitar parts his producer was playing in the background.
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My Ex's Best Friend
WZRH (ALT 92.3)/New Orleans PD/afternooner Brad Steiner (top) chatted with MGK (bottom) on the day he released his new album, Tickets To My Downfall. They talked about hair care products and his favorite New Orleans bar (The Saint in uptown). It was a bad hair day for Machine Gun Kelly.
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Fitz And The Tantrums Socially Distance At CD102.5
Fitz And The Tantrums stopped by WWCD (CD102.5)/Columbus, OH for a socially distance visit before their live show at Westland Mall Drive-In on October 16th. Pictured all masked up are (l-r) CD102.5'S Tom Butler, Grayson Kelly, Laura Lee, Fitz from Fitz And The Tantrums, and CD102.5's Randy Malloy.
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Overwhelmed
WAQX (95X)/Syracuse MD/afternooner dXn did an IG live interview on October 15th with Royal & The Serpent, which included a performance of "Overwhelmed." They had fun discussing Royal & The Sepent's version of "The ABC Song" where Royal talked about forgetting the letter "S." Royal & The Serpent played at the "95X Binge This Fest" last month, which replayed on October 17th and 18th.
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Beabadoobee X-Session
Beabadoobee (top) checks in online from London with KROX (101X)/Austin for an X-Session interview with 101X PM Driver CJ Morgan (bottom) on October 8th. The X-Session included ab acoustic performance "Care" and CJ asking how she came up with the silly band name, which admitted was taken from a side Instagram account of her friends only.
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Dirty
WRIS (106.7 The Resistance)/Madison PM Driver Ebo (top) chatted with grandson (bottom) on IG Live on October 1st, one week after he released his new single "Dirty." grandson talked about 2020 being a focal point in his new music and that the themes of the resistance resonate now.
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Post Humorous
WRIS (106.7 The Resistance)/Madison PM Driver Ebo (top) sits down with Gus Dapperton (bottom) for an Instagram Live chat on September 16th to talk about his new album, Orca. Gus talked about the difference of writing a song as an artist versus as a producer and forcing himself to finish all parts of a song before he started producing it. He also discussed what Zerospace is and how he was able to add his own aesthetic to the place for his first show in 9 months. It will be streaming worldwide on September 25th from Zerospace.
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WHAT YOU GONNA DO???
KQGO (GO 96.3/Minneapolis MD Jordan Alamat (l) chatted with Bastille's Dan Smith (r) on September 3rd on Instagram Live about writing songs on Zoom during the pandemic. Dan said, "We're huge fans of Blur and Graham Coxon's guitar playing and sound. He was really open to do the collaboration and a super nice dude." Dan mentioned that he loved Christine & The Queens new EP, The Strokes, and Phoebe Bridgers new album.
