The Summit FM

08/21/2025

Join The Summit FM's Fantasy Football League - where the pigskin meets enlightened music content.

How it works:
$25 donation = 1 team (up to $50 for 2 teams)
100 spots total across 10 leagues
Play alongside Summit FM staff & artists all season long.

Epic Prizes:
League winners DJ their victory song LIVE ON-AIR
Champions get their team name proudly displayed on a plaque

Key Dates:
Sign up by Labor Day (Sept 1st)
Live draft party: Wednesday, Sept 3rd, 7:30pm (location TBA)
Can't make the draft? No problem - auto-draft available!

Ready to talk smack with your favorite Summit FM personalities while supporting great radio?

We need your team name(s) and song choices. More details after registration!

https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=gbToJOrGO0Shq3_o6HevR0PKjuvLORNPgKZocWk-M_RUNlc3VDZUWE0ySTlGOUZMV0xWWkM4RklLTy4u&origin=lprLink&route=shorturl

08/20/2025

NEW STUDIO C SESSIONS LIVE ON YOUTUBE!

Our exclusive, member-produced Studio C sessions are now streaming! Featuring intimate performances from:

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Travis - Scottish indie rock legends behind classics like "Why Does It Always Rain On Me?" and "Writing to Reach You"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ErP_lIquAk&list=PLBtcTGRWwBj1UtNZCd-S55EXt7sDXDopW

🇨🇦 Leif Vollebekk, Acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter and Juno Award nominee known for his haunting, cinematic folk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMxRuqPXMsA

These professionally edited, stripped-down performances capture the raw artistry you can only experience at Summit FM - from Glasgow's finest to Montreal's most mesmerizing - witness these incredible artists in our intimate studio setting.

👆 Link in bio to watch now!



These exclusive sessions are made possible by our amazing members - thank you for supporting independent music and public radio!

08/19/2025

The Summit FM has been supporting The Clarks since the very beginning. As of the current spin count, The Summit FM has shared the music of this incredible band nearly 5,000 times!

The Clarks authentic indie rock sound perfectly captures the spirit of our Midwest region; they've remained true to their roots while evolving their sound over the decades; their live performances create unforgettable connections.

This Fall, The Clarks return to Northeast Ohio at Musica on Friday, October 10, 2025.

08/19/2025

"I LOVE The Summit, and I deeply appreciate what they do for arts and culture." - Lori, Fairlawn

Local, Independent, All-Music Public Radio. Listen now.

91.3 FM Akron-Canton
www.thesummit.fm

08/15/2025

"I can't imagine a day without the Summit FM" - Jill, Canton

Local, Independent, All-Music Public Radio. Listen now.

91.3 FM Akron-Canton
www.thesummit.fm

08/12/2025

Hometown heroes The Black Keys take over Blossom Music Center on Friday, August 22nd with special guest Gary Clark Jr.! Grab those tickets now, folks! 🎟️ 🎹 🎸

08/12/2025

"Thanks for keeping REAL music on-air in Northeast Ohio!" - Tom, Kent

Local, Independent, All-Music Public Radio. Listen now.

91.3 FM Akron
www.thesummit.fm

08/12/2025

08/08/2025

"The Summit FM is a breath of much needed fresh air in Athens!" - Jason, Athens

Local, Independent, All-Music Public Radio. Listen now.

90.1 FM Athens
www.thesummit.fm

08/08/2025

https://thesummit.fm/2025/08/07/roots-resilience-molly-tuttle/

Molly Tuttle is in concert at Globe Iron on Friday, September 12, with Cecilia Castleman opening!

By Sarah Swirsky, MSW, LISW Roots and Resilience is a series celebrating artists whose stories reveal how music can help us overcome adversity, embrace vulnerability, and transform life’s challenges into creative expression.  Did you know Grammy-winning guitarist and songwriter Molly Tuttle has l...

08/07/2025

Welcome to The Music Alive Family!

The Summit FM Marilyn Stroud Music Alive program welcomes our newest partner - Himalayan Arts Language & cultural Academy (HALCA) - in Akron's North Hill neighborhood.

https://www.halca.org/

We're thrilled to expand our reach and bring music education to even more students in our community. HALCA joins our partner schools: Akron Public Schools, Barberton City School District, Struthers City Schools, Athens Public Schools, and Federal Valley Resource Center

Together, we're making music accessible and keeping the arts alive for students across Ohio!