104.9 The Hawk

08/22/2025

"FREE LUNCH FRIDAY" This week's winner: Lisa Lemieux of Tilton!
Sign p for YOUR chance to win next week at thehawkrocks.com and a $25 Wrap City gift card could be yours.

08/22/2025

Get your ride cleaned and cared for and support the Class of 2026...Saturday during Gilford Old home Day!

🚗💦 Come support the Gilford High School Class of 2026 during Old Home Day! They’ll be holding a car wash to raise funds, and every vehicle washed helps their class reach their goals.

Stop by, get your car shining, and show your support for our students! 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

08/22/2025

Old Home Day...coming together!

08/20/2025

3rd Annual Car Show

08/20/2025

08/20/2025

Thank you for Rockin' Out With Your Hawk Out!
We appreciate you! (and the fact we don't have to get real jobs)

08/20/2025

Hawk Star ✨ Birthday 🎂 Robert Plant 77 Today!

Happy 77th birthday to the legendary Robert Plant, the voice and lyricist of Led Zeppelin. Wish you all the best!

08/19/2025

Hawk Star ✨ Birthday 🥳 Shout Out Ian Gillan of DEEP PURPLE (and Black Sabbath) 🤩 80 Today!

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝟴𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝗔𝗡 𝗚𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗡 🎤🔥🎶

Born on August 19, 1945, in London, Ian Gillan became one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in the history of rock music.

As the frontman of Deep Purple, Gillan’s incredible vocal range and electrifying stage presence defined an entire era of hard rock and heavy metal. His unforgettable performances gave us timeless classics such as Child in Time, Smoke on the Water, Highway Star, and many more that shaped the very foundation of rock ’n’ roll.

Beyond his work with Deep Purple, Gillan also enjoyed a successful solo career and left a lasting mark as the voice of Jesus in the rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar”.
With more than five decades on stage, his contribution to music is immeasurable, and his voice continues to inspire musicians and fans across generations.

Today we celebrate the 80th birthday of this true rock pioneer – thank you, Ian, for the music, the passion, and the everlasting energy you gave to the world.

08/19/2025

Hawk Star ✨ Birthday...Ginger Baker 🥁
Rock In Peace 🙏

🥁 Happy Heavenly Birthday to Ginger Baker, born August 19, 1939. Widely regarded as one of rock’s greatest drummers, Baker brought jazz-inspired power and fury to Cream alongside Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce. With classics like Sunshine of Your Love and White Room, his explosive style redefined rock drumming. He passed in 2019, but his legacy still echoes today. 😢🎶🥁
Ginger Baker

08/18/2025

MMMMMMmmmm!! 🥞🥞🥞🥞...Yes and Thank You. Best way to kick off Gilford Old Home Day. Saturday August 23rd 7a-10a at the Gilford Youth Center, with the Gilford Rotary.

08/17/2025

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