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Best of 2021
Top 5 Albums
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All Access
Ken AnthonyRock Editor-
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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The Immediate Family
- The Immediate Family (Quarto Valley)
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Atlantic/EMG
Phil KasoSVP Rock Promotion-
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Trivium
- In The Court Of The Dragon (Roadrunner/EMG)
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Turnstile
- Glow On (Roadrunner/EMG)
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A Day To Remember
- You’re Welcome (Fueled By Ramen/EMG)
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Gojira
- Fortitude (Roadrunner)
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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Bob UK Enterprises
Robert England---
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Pop Evil
- Versatile (eONE)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Weezer
- OK Human (Crush Music)
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Weezer
- Van Weezer (Crush Music)
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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Concord Music Group
Angelo ScrobeSVP Promotion-
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Beartooth
- Below (Red Bull)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Turnstile
- Glow On (Roadrunner/EMG)
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Wage War
- Manic (Fearless/Concord)
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Concord Music Group
Elias ChiosSenior Director, Promotion-
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Manchester Orchestra
- The Million Masks of God (Loma Vista/Concord)
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Kings Of Leon
- When You See Yourself (RCA)
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The Record Company
- Play Loud (Concord)
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Wage War
- Manic (Fearless/Concord)
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Ice Nine Kills
- Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood (Fearless/Concord)
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The Contraband Company/# Happens
Beatrix Danko---
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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Daughtry
- Dearly Beloved (Dogtree/ADA)
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The Record Company
- Play Loud (Concord)
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Epitaph Records
Edie LundeenNational Director/Promotion-
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitqaph)
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Rise Against
- Nowhere Generation (Loma Vista/Concord)
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Thrice
- Horizons/East (Epitaph)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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Ayron Jones
- Child of the State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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FM Music Management
Bob Hathaway---
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Biffy Clyro
- The Myth Of The Happily Ever After (Warner Records)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Ice Nine Kills
- Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood (Fearless/Concord)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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hardDrive
Mark AbramsonContent Producer-
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Spiritbox
- Eternal Blue (Pale Chord/Rise)
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Rise Against
- Nowhere Generation (Loma Vista/Concord)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Gemini Syndrome
- 3rd Degree-The Raising (Century Media)
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitaph)
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In De Goot Entertainment
Adam “Adrock” Lebensfeld---
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Run The Jewels
- RTJ4 (Jewel Runners/BMG)
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Sam Fender
- Seventeen Going Under (Sam Fender/Polydor/Universal)
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Robert Finley
- Sharecropper’s Son (Easy Eye Sounds/Concord)
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Viagra Boys
- Welfare Jazz (Year0001)
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NF
- Clouds (Mixtape) (NF Real Music)
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KAZR/Des Moines, IA
Andy HallPD-
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Myles Kennedy
- The Ides Of March (Napalm)
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Mastodon
- Hushed and Grim (Warner/Reprise)
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Greta Van Fleet
- The Battle At The Garden’s Gate (Lava/Republic)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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KDOT/Reno, NV
Jave PattersonPD-
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Dead Poet Society
- -!- (Spinefarm)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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KFMA/Tucson, AZ
Larry MacOM/PD-
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Badflower
- This is How The World Ends (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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DED
- School of Thought (Suretone)
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KFMA/Tucson, AZ
“Razor” Rey de CarloAPD-
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitaph)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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KIBZ/Lincoln, NE
SparkyAPD-
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Beartooth
- Below (Red Bull)
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitaph)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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KICT/Wichita, KS
Kevin “Meatball” KerrPD-
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Spiritbox
- Eternal Blue (Pale Chord/Rise)
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Turnstile
- Glow On (Roadrunner/EMG)
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Ayron Jones
- Child of the State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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KILO/Colorado Springs, CO
Sid BlackMD-
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Mastodon
- Hushed & Grim (Warner/Reprise)
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Gojira
- Fortitude (Roadrunner)
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Iron Maiden
- Senjutsu (BMG)
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Gemini Syndrome
- 3rd Degree - The Raising (Century Media)
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KISW/Seattle, WA
Taryn DalyAssistant Brand Manager-
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Jerry Cantrell
- Brighten (Jerry Cantrell)
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KKBA/Corpus Christi, TX
Gino FloresPD-
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitaph)
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Asking Alexandria
- See What’s On The Inside (Better Noise)
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Badflower
- This is How The World Ends (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Daughtry
- Dearly Beloved (Dogtree/ADA)
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KKBZ/Fresno, CA
E Curtis JohnsonPD-
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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The Offspring
- Let The Bad Times Roll (Concord)
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Greta Van Fleet
- The Battle At Garden's Gate (Lava/Republic)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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KLOS/Los Angeles, CA
Keith CunninghamPD-
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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KQRA/Springfield, MO
Scott EllisPD-
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitaph)
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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Tom Morello
- The Atlas Underground Fire (Mom + Pop)
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KQRA/Springfield, MO
Shadow WhiteAPD-
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Evanescence
- The Bitter Truth (BMG)
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Limp Bizkit
- Still Sucks (Suretone)
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Richard Marx
- Limitless (BMG)
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KQRC/Kansas City, MO
Bob EdwardsOM/PD-
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Blackberry Smoke
- You Hear Georgia (Thirty Tigers)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Greta Van Fleet
- The Battle At Garden's Gate (Lava/Republic)
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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KQXR/Boise, ID
Jeremi “Big J” SchladerAPD/MD-
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Don Broco
- Amazing Things (Sharptone Records)
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Trivium
- In The Court Of The Dragon (Roadrunner/EMG)
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Dead Sara
- Ain't It Tragic (Warner Records)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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A Day To Remember
- You’re Welcome (Fueled By Ramen/EMG)
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KSEG/Sacramento, CA
Pat Martin---
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Greta Van Fleet
- The Battle At Garden’s Gate (Lava/Republic)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Land Shark Promotion Studio
Gary Jay---
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Holding Absence
- The Greatest Mistake Of My Life (SharpTone)
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Caskets
- Lost Souls (SharpTone)
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Living Dead Girl
- Exorcism (Buried Alive Records)
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Atreyu
- Baptize (Spinefarm)
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Erra
- Erra (UNFD)
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Land Shark Promotion Studio
John Perrone---
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Turnstile
- Glow On (Roadrunner/EMG)
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The Blue Stones
- Hidden Gems (eOne)
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Dead Sara
- Ain't It Tragic (Warner Records)
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’68
- Give One take One (Cooking Vinyl)
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Grateful Dead
- Dave’s Pick (vol 44: Deer Creek, IN- 7/18-19/ 1990)
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Land Shark Promotion Studio
Rob Baldwin---
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Spiritbox
- Eternal Blue (Pale Chord/Rise)
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Atreyu
- Baptize (Spinefarm)
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Plush
- Plush (Pavement Entertainment)
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Greta Van Fleet
- The Battle At The Garden’s Gate (Lava/Republic)
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Living Dead Girl
- Exorcism (Buried Alive Records)
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Lucky Man Promotions
Tommy Delaney---
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Iron Maiden
- Senjutsu (BMG)
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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The Record Company
- Play Loud (Concord)
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Music Choice
Gabby CanellaManager, Programming-
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitaph)
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Bad Wolves
- Dear Monsters (Better Noise)
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Beartooth
- Below (Red Bull)
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Spiritbox
- Eternal Blue (Rise)
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Trivium
- In The Court Of The Dragon (Roadrunner/EMG)
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Q Prime
Warren ChristensenEVP/GM West Coast-
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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Metallica
- The Metallica Blacklist (Blackened/Q Prime)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Greta Van Fleet
- The Battle At Garden’s Gate (Lava/Republic)
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Q Prime
Adan ArmandarizNational Dir. Rock Promotion-
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Iron Maiden
- Senjutsu (BMG)
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Dream Theater
- A View From The Top Of The World (InsideOutMusic)
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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Gojira
- Fortitude (Roadrunner)
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Greta Van Fleet
- The Battle At Garden's Gate (Lava/Republic)
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Sirius/XM/Octane
Vincent UsurielloPD-
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Ice Nine Kills
- Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood (Fearless/Concord)
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Beartooth
- Below (Red Bull)
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Spiritbox
- Eternal Blue (Pale Chord Music/Rise Records)
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Metallica
- The Metallica Blacklist (Blackened/Q Prime)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Ray Gmeiner Rocks Promotion
Ray Gmeiner---
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Dead Poet Society
- -!- (Spinefarm)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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Gojira
- Fortitude (Roadrunner)
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Pop Evil
- Versatile (eONE)
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Sumerian Records
Mike JakubowVP-
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Gojira
- Fortitude (Roadrunner)
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Rise Against
- Nowhere Generation (Loma Vista/Concord)
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Black Veil Brides
- The Phantom Tomorrow (Sumerian)
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Every Time I Die
- Radical (Epitaph)
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Turnstile
- Glow On (Roadrunner/EMG)
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Sumerian Records
Haleigh DeverRegional Radio Rep-
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Ice Nine Kills
- Silver Scream 2: Welcome To Horrorwood (Fearless/Concord)
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitaph)
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Trivium
- In The Court Of The Dragon (Roadrunner/EMG)
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Black Veil Brides
- The Phantom Tomorrow (Sumerian)
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Thrice
- Horizons/East (Epitaph)
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Warner Records
David RavikoffVP, Rock & AAA Formats-
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Biffy Clyro
- The Myth Of The Happily Ever After (Warner Records)
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Metallica
- The Metallica Blacklist (Blackened/Q Prime)
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Limp Bizkit
- Still Sucks (Suretone)
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Mastodon
- Hushed And Grim (Warner/Reprise)
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The Death Set
- How To Tune A Parrot (Cobraside/Behemoth)
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WAPL/Appleton/Green Bay, WI
CutterMD/Mornings-
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Architects
- For Those That Wish to Exist (Epitaph)
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Jerry Cantrell
- Brighten (Jerry Cantrell)
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Gojira
- Fortitude (Roadrunner)
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Mastodon
- Hushed and Grim (Warner/Reprise)
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Badflower
- This is How The World Ends (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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WDHA/Morristown, NJ
Terrie CarrPD-
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Mastodon
- Hushed and Grim (Warner/Reprise)
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Plush
- Plush (Pavement Entertainment)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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WHQG/Milwaukee, WI
Borna VelicPD-
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Rise Against
- Nowhere Generation (Loma Vista/Concord)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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WHQG/Milwaukee, WI
Mindy NovotnyMD-
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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Volbeat
- Servant Of The Mind (Republic)
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Asking Alexandria
- See What's On The Inside (Better Noise)
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WKLC/Charleston, WV
Chili WalkerPD-
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Iron Maiden
- Senjutsu (BMG)
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Blackberry Smoke
- You Hear Georgia (Thirty Tigers)
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WMMR/Philadelphia, PA
Sara ParkerMD-
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Every Time I Die
- Radical (Epitaph)
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Turnstile
- Glow On (Roadrunner/EMG)
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St Vincent
- Daddy’s Home (Loma Vista)
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Frontierer
- Oxidized (self-release/Blood Blast Distribution)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock and Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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WNNX/Atlanta, GA
Axel LowePD-
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Weezer
- OK Human (Crush Music)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Mastodon
- Hushed and Grim (Warner/Reprise)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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WOTT/Watertown, NY
Lance HalePD-
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Gojira
- Fortitude (Roadrunner)
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Dead Poet Society
- -!- (Spinefarm)
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Chevelle
- Niratias (Epic)
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Dead Sara
- Ain't It Tragic (Warner Records)
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Metallica
- The Metallica Blacklist (Blackened/Q Prime)
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WRIF/Detroit, MI
Jade SpringartPD-
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Beartooth
- Below (Red Bull)
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Dirty Honey
- Dirty Honey (Dirt Records)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death By Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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WRTT/Huntsville, AL
Jimbo WoodPD-
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Ayron Jones
- Child Of The State (Big Machine/John Varvatos)
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Foo Fighters
- Medicine At Midnight (RCA)
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Rise Against
- Nowhere Generation (Loma Vista/Concord)
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Royal Blood
- Typhoons (Warner Records)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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WRXQ/Chicago, IL
Mark “Elwood” MaillerPD-
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Architects
- For Those That Wish To Exist (Epitaph)
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Spiritbox
- Eternal Blue (Pale Chord/Rise)
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Ice Nine Kills
- Silver Scream 2: Welcome To Horrorwood (Fearless/Concord)
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Beartooth
- Below (Red Bull)
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Limp Bizkit
- Still Sucks (Suretone)
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WTPT/Greenville, SC
Twisted ToddMD-
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The Pretty Reckless
- Death by Rock N Roll (Fearless/Concord)
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Alta Reign
- Mother’s Day (Rat Pak Records)
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The Offspring
- Let the Bad Times Roll (Concord)
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Plush
- Plush (Pavement Entertainment)
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Mammoth WVH
- Mammoth WVH (EX1 Records)
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WZOR/Appleton/Green Bay, WI
DeckerMD-
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Starset
- Horizons (Fearless/Concord)
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Turnstile
- Glow On (Roadrunner/EMG)
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Every Time I Die
- Radical (Epitaph)
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Spiritbox
- Eternal Blue (Pale Chord/Rise)
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Mastodon
- Hushed and Grim (Warner/Reprise)
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