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The poll shows “traditional values” like patriotism, religion, and raising families are less important to younger generations. https://bit.ly/3JW4svw
“The times, they are a-changin'” - Bob Dylan sang those prescient words in 1964, and while the baby boomer generation who once embraced that sentiment may now be the one shaking their collective fists at clouds, the statement is no less true in 2023.
With a scheme that could would fit in “Ocean’s 11” or “Poker Face”, a cashier at a Colorado casino pulled off the largest casino heist in the state’s history. https://bit.ly/40ojHEN
With a scheme that could would fit in “Ocean's 11” or “Poker Face”, a cashier at a Colorado casino pulled off the largest casino heist in the state's history this month. She claims she was just following orders.
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All Time Low joined us to play some tunes and chat with Audacy’s Kevan Kenney! 🎸
Hear songs from All Time Low's brand new album, ‘Tell Me I'm Alive,' and go behind the music with Kevan Kenney as the band performs at the KROQ Sound Space in Los Angeles.
This is the best week ever for boygenius fans!
➡️ Check out the details: auda.cy/3JQbGkQ
the tour dates. fan presale starts tomorrow, March 29th at 10AM local with code: NOTSTRONG
Tickets at xboygeniusx.com
The Edge revealed the uncertainty the band felt at each release, and specifically, their 1984 album ‘The Unforgettable Fire.’
U2 is famously known for their countless hits, to the point where the band has reimagined their own catalog for their latest album, ‘Songs of Surrender.'
A nature center in Shelby Township is planning a guided hike to see the eagles next weekend. https://bit.ly/3LZ2nC2
A pair of American bald eagles have been spotted nesting in Shelby Township and officials believe they're preparing to welcome eaglets. The Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center is planning to host a guided hike to see the eagles.
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Garbage hit the road together starting June 1 🎸
Garbage and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will hit the road in 2023 for a joint trek across North America in celebration of Noel & Co's much anticipated 4th album, ‘Council Skies,' and Garbage's triumphant return in 2021 w/ ‘No Gods No Masters.'
The family said the teen's current shoes, which are too small, were found at a Nike outlet store and were made for former NBA player Tacko Fall. Shaquille O’Neal is the same size at a US 22, but the teen needs a bigger size: https://bit.ly/3ZqVzjv
A Metro Detroit teen's call for help in finding comfortable footwear for his record-breaking feet has been answered by Under Armor, who said the shoes will be the largest the company has ever made.
Get ready to see Modest Mouse and The Pixies this summer! 🤘
Turn up Alterna 90s Radio: auda.cy/Alterna90s
Modest Mouse Summer 2023 Tour
With The Pixies and special guest Cat Power
VIP packages (in select cities) available tomorrow 10am local and all tickets on sale Friday, 10am local
Aug 20 - Asbury Park, NJ - Stone Pony Summerstage
Aug 21 - New York, NY - The Rooftop at Pier 17
Aug 22 - New York, NY - The Rooftop at Pier 17
Aug 24 - Bridgeport, CT - Hartford Healthcare Amp
Aug 25 - Cooperstown, NY - Brewery Ommegang
Aug 26 - North Adams, MA - MASS MoCA
Aug 28 - Lewiston, NY - Artpark Amphitheater
Aug 29 - Indianapolis, IN - TCU Amphitheater
Aug 30 - Chicago, IL - Salt Shed Outdoors
Sept 2 - Vail, CO - Gerald R Ford Amphitheater
Sept 4 - Boise, ID - Outlaw Field
Sept 6 - Spokane, WA - Pavilion at Riverfront
Sept 7 - Bonner, MT - Kettlehouse Amphitheater
Sept 8 - Seattle, WA - Climate Pledge Arena
Sept 9 - Vancouver, BC - Doug Mitchell Centre
Sept 12 - Troutdale, OR - McMenamins Edgefield
Sept 13 - Troutdale, OR - McMenamins Edgefield
Sept 15 - Napa, CA - Oxbow Riverstage
Sept 16 - San Diego, CA - Gallagher Square
We spoke with Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan about the duo’s current ‘Memento Mori’ era and more!
➡️ More from Dave Gahan: auda.cy/3LTbfJf
Get ready to rock out with Smashing Pumpkins + Stone Temple Pilots this summer 🤘
🎧 Turn up ‘Alterna 90s’ Radio: auda.cy/Alterna90s
JUST ANNOUNCED: The Smashing Pumpkins come to Pine K**b on September 6th with Interpol!
General on sale Friday at 10AM.
The weight the fishermen had to beat to win 1st place and a $28k cash prize was around 16lbs. The pair presented visibly smaller walleye, weighing in around 30lbs, which immediately drew the suspicions of the tournament officials: https://bit.ly/40pQuJy
It was a fishing tale was too good to be true for two anglers in Ohio who eventually fessed up on Monday to rigging a 2021 walleye fishing tournament to ensure they pocketed a $28,000 cash prize.
Students at Heyer Elementary School in Waukesha had prepared a rendition of “Rainbowland" for their spring concert, but school officials struck the song from the lineup last week: https://bit.ly/40xMnuG
Administrators at a Wisconsin elementary school aren't letting a first-grade class perform a Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton duet promoting LGBTQ acceptance because they say the song could be seen as controversial
Deputies say the suspect, armed with a pistol, claimed to be a hit man and threatened to kill the woman in her home. He allegedly strangled her during the incident until she went unconscious and stole her credit cards. https://bit.ly/3M5eQ6S
A Grand Rapids man who claimed to be a “hitman” during a violent home invasion on Friday was arraigned on multiple felony charges after police say he left the homeowner beaten and bound.
When it comes to the big releases in April, what are you most looking forward to?
The occupants did not want to get on the bigger ship, but they did ask for food and aid. https://bit.ly/3Zm1F4z
A small boat was aided by a passing Carnival Cruise Line ship on Friday. However, the cruise ship did not take on the extra passengers as they refused to get on the bigger boat.
Log in & listen to ALT 98.7 on the Audacy app or online for chances to win your way in to see Paramore this June at Little Caesars Arena 🤘🏼
For your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Paramore at Little Caesars Arena on June 7th, listen to ALT 98.7 on the Audacy app or alt987detroit.com. Log in and listen for your chance to win! You will get one entry for every hour you listen! The mor...
Billie Eilish and FINNEAS get real with Conan O’Brien on growing up in the public eye 🎙
Siblings and singer-producer duo Billie Eilish and FINNEAS sit down with comedian Conan O'Brien for a feature episode of his conversational-interview podcast, ‘Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend.'
The teen said she was "adventuring" when she decided to climb the tree. https://bit.ly/3lK4q1Q
A teenage girl visiting family on spring break in West Michigan has been rescued after climbing a tall tree and getting stuck 65 feet above the ground near Saugatuck over the weekend.
Even though we’re all pretty much over Tiger King, Joe Exotic isn’t done with us just yet. https://bit.ly/40WYqSD
Exotic made the announcement via a campaign website, where he acknowledges that even though he is in federal prison, “It is my Constitutional right to do this even from here.”
The Joe Louis Greenway is expected to be a nearly 28-mile path connecting Detroiters across 23 neighborhoods and five cities. https://bit.ly/3TMQSPK
This week, a demolition crew will take down what is left of the nearly 100-year-old La Choy factory on Detroit's west side as part of the city's ongoing effort to complete the Joe Louis Greenway and remove blight.
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Wake Up, Sunshine! All Time Low is hitting up Audacy’s Sound Space for a chat + special performance! 🎸
⬇️ Don’t miss it tomorrow, 3/28 at 2 PM ET ⬇️
Join us for a special interview and performance with All Time Low, inside the KROQ Sound Space in Los Angeles on Tuesday, March 28 at 2PM ET / 11AM PT.
Coming to Pine K**b this summer:
Avenged Sevenfold • LIVE AT Pine K**b Music Theatre • JULY 26, 2023
With special guests Alexisonfire. Tickets on sale Thursday.
All 26 locations are expected to be closed by April 15, leaving 424 current employees out of work. See the full list of Burger King closures here: https://bit.ly/3ZmbUpJ
A local management company has announced that 26 Burger King restaurants in the Metro Detroit area will be permanently closed for business by mid-April, resulting in over 400 lost jobs.
What’s the longest you’ve ever waited in line? How frustrated did it make you – enough to consider calling the police? https://bit.ly/3nqH8Pj
After hearing about a woman who called 911 for a long line, “Something Offbeat” learns more about waiting with Dave Fagundes, of the University of Houston Law Center, author the paper “The Social Norms of Waiting in Line.”
The driver whose vehicle was hit drove away, then contacted state police after arriving home. MSP troopers were able to locate a bullet casing on the freeway. https://bit.ly/3ZzBnfz
Police are working to find a Ford Ta**us that allegedly fired shots at a second vehicle on M-39, but struck a third car Sunday night on Detroit's west side. The driver of the vehicle that was hit continued home and contacted Michigan State Police.
The economy is still a major source of stress for many Americans as inflation remains sky-high and the Federal Reserve continues to raise key interest rates. https://bit.ly/42N1530
A new poll has found that the economy is still a major source of stress for many Americans as inflation remains sky-high, and the Federal Reserve continues to raise key interest rates.
After discovering his watch was missing, a homeowner attempted to search guests at a house party, leading to a scuffle and shots fired. https://bit.ly/3zaL4q0
A fight broke out at an Eastpointe house party after the homeowner discovered his watch missing and attempted to search the guests. One person – a CPL holder – fired shots, hitting another man in the leg and sending him to the hospital.
Listen to The Julia Show every morning this week for chances to get in to see Måneskin this fall at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre 🤘🏼
The Julia Show has your tickets to see Maneskin at the Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre on October 1st! Listen weekdays, 6am to 10am ET, for the cue to call (313) 998-4258. Be the correct caller and win a pair of tickets to the show, from Alt 98.7 Detroit...
Authorities say the cause and manner of the boy's death are still under investigation. https://bit.ly/3JMbEKS
An investigation is underway in Oakland County after young boy with special needs was found dead in a neighbor's pool after leaving home Saturday afternoon in Orion Township.
MDOT says Metro Detroit drivers should find alternative routes as this project on I-275 begins Monday morning. https://bit.ly/3TMXWM9
Metro Detroit drivers will have more road construction to know about this week. MDOT officials say drivers “need to plan for frequent delays and consider alternative routes.”
If we told you that all of Detroit’s problems were actually due to the evil workings of a mischievous, goblin-like creature...would you believe us? https://bit.ly/3LT0BlO
The Marche du Nain Rouge has been happening in the Cass Corridor since 2010. But the legend of the Nain Rouge goes back to the founding of Detroit. On The Daily J podcast, Zach Clark explores how Detroiters have modernized this centuries-old legend.
First responders had to extricate a 72-year-old man who was trapped inside his car after a crash on I-94 in Detroit. https://bit.ly/3FV6g6V
A 72-year-old Detroit man is hospitalized in critical condition after losing control of his car on I-94 Saturday morning and slamming into a light pole.
Happy birthday to the Smashing Pumpkins’ James Iha 🤘
Celebrate with ‘Alterna 90s’ Radio: auda.cy/Alterna90s
After wind gusts up to 60 mph hit Metro Detroit on Saturday, thousands woke up with no power this morning. https://bit.ly/3TN55MP
Thousands of Metro Detroiters are waking up to no power Sunday morning after high winds swept across the area on Saturday in the latest round of power outages to hit the area.
New York City police said that Majors, star of the recently released “Creed III" and “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania,” was involved in a domestic dispute with a 30-year-old woman. https://bit.ly/40CxJ5q
The actor Jonathan Majors was arrested Saturday in New York on charges of strangulation, assault and harassment after a domestic dispute
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Turn up Audacy’s ‘A California Christmas with Switchfoot’ Radio to hear from the band and listen to songs they’ve handpicked just for your holiday season ❄️ 🎧: auda.cy/CaliXmasFB
So awesome catching up with Jimmy Eat World! Join ALT 98.7's Brady as he sits down with the guys to talk about life on tour, songwriting, and whats next in their musical journey!
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Latin alternative group Tropa Magica performed live from Audacy's DTS Sound Space on Cinco De Mayo and chatted with Alternalido host Canyon Cody!
Feel “A Little Bit of Love” when you tune in to the World Premiere of Weezer's new song on Audacy! 💚 Listen now: auda.cy/WeezerWP
Let’s hear those hot takes below! 🥁 ⬇️ 🎧 Listen to Audacy’s ‘Rockternative’ Radio while you make your pick: auda.cy/Rockternative
We have the World Premiere of Portugal. The Man’s new song “What, Me Worry?” and Zachary + John spoke with Audacy about how the song came about ➡️ auda.cy/PTM 🎧: Tune in our station to hear the new song all day!
Baby don’t distract me because Oliver Tree is joining us for an #AudacyCheckIn to talk all about the success of “Life Goes On” (and on and on and on…), what fans can expect from ‘Cowboy Tears’ + his farewell tour! 🔥
Duff McKagan, Marco Collins and Sir Mix-a-Lot talk about the talented Ayron Jones during Episode 4 of the '#BreakingWaves: Seattle' podcast 🎸 🎙️ Tune in now for your first listen exclusively on Audacy! ↳ auda.cy/BreakingWaves
If this radio thing doesn’t work out for @theradiohag and @slimfast, they have a career in jingle writing! 🎶🎶🎶
Kiernan Shipka Shipka is getting us into the Halloween spirit, as she talks all about her new podcast, ‘Treat,’ from Audacy and Cadence 13! 🎃
Tonight @wet join @brycesegall on New Arrivals for an exclusive Live From Wherever Performance, plus @sassy_009 stops by to cue up this weeks 15 Minutes mix. Catch it at 9p on ALT 98.7 or streaming via @audacy.
We’re honored to have the Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl join us for an #AudacyCheckIn to talk about his New York Times best-selling book, ‘The Storyteller’ + more! 🔖
Tune in to Episode 2 of Audacy’s ‘#BreakingWaves: Seattle’ to hear Kathy Fennessy talk about when she saw Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder + Soundgarden's Chris Cornell perform 🤘 Get your first exclusive listen on Audacy now! 🎙️: auda.cy/BreakingWaves
#AudacyLive, delivered by GrubHub, is hosting the official Coldplay Album Release Concert for ‘Music of the Spheres’ from their show at City Winery in NYC! ♾️🌠
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