WKQX/Chicago To Present 'The History Of Alternative'

Historical 5-Week Radio Series

CUMULUS MEDIA Alternative WKQX/CHICAGO will offer "THE HISTORY OF ALTERNATIVE," an exclusive five-week radio series that kicked off YESTERDAY at 10a (CT) The special programming, sponsored by COORS LIGHT, will take Alternative fans through an anthology of the music, memories and events that have defined the genre and will air nine hours a day, every day through OCTOBER 9th. The program will include a list of the top moments in the history of Alternative, compiled by WKQX’s morning team of BRIAN, ALI and JUSTIN, which will air throughout the day.

WKQX will also debut a companion podcast exploring the genre even more deeply. In addition, APD/night host JON MANLEY will include a daily blog post with his “Mixtape” for the day, featuring a compilation of songs that come together in a new daily category. 

“THE HISTORY OF ALTERNATIVE" was produced by WKQX’s TROY HANSON, JON MANLEY and JAMES VAN OSDOL. The series is narrated by BRIAN PHILIPS and hosted by LAUREN O'NEAL and TIM VIRGIN.

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