Attendance was by general admission. In 1966, in an effort to make the medium more commercially viable, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) mandated that FM stations could no longer duplicate the programming of their AM sister stations. TLC cancelled due to set not being ready) [107][108][109][110], During this time, WMMS held a series of sold-out rock festivals that featured many of the new up-and-coming artists receiving station airplay. "The Rights and Rank to Which We Are Entitled": Arkansas in the Early Statehood Period, 1836-1850 CHAPTER EIGHT. Sep 09, 1995 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States. For the station's tenth anniversary in 1978, WMMS hosted and broadcast a live Springsteen concert at the Agora Ballroom independent of his concert tour. Bob the Buzzard was somewhere North of the Mason-Dixon Line, freezing his "feathers" off, when he suddenly decided there had to be a better life. "Born to Run" was the essence of everything I loved about rock 'n' roll. Hey, this setlist was played at a festival: Use this setlist for your event review and get all updates automatically! This year, four past winners were in attendance. [1], Growing from an initial attendance of 50,000 people in 1995, BayFest became known for its array of musical talent suited to a wide variety of tastes. John Gorman, Denny Sanders and Kid Leo organized the original campaign with Tunc Erim, assistant to Atlantic Records president Ahmet Ertegun. [90][92], During the now infamous broadcast, WMMS engineer William Alford snipped a broadcast wire used for the Stern show's satellite feed. Bayfest 2012 took place from October 5-7, 2012 and the lineup included: Journey, Luke Bryan, Bush, Pretty Lights, Big & Rich, Buckcherry, My Darkest Days, Pat Benatar, Loverboy, Ledisi, Al Green, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Chris Cagle, Eric Bent, Ruben Studdard, Willie Nelson, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Rose Royce, Charlie Wilson, Brandon Green, Tank, Mimosa, The Campaign 1984, and Dennis Nelson. This popular contest is one of Stans annual signature events. "BayFest 2015 organizers: Festival is canceled, effective immediately", "Behind the Music: BayFest's Economic Impact", "BayFest chief: 'It is a downtown event, that's where our heart is', Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Alabama School of Mathematics and Science, National African American Archives and Museum, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bayfest_(Mobile)&oldid=1135413689, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 24 January 2023, at 14:39. Line-ups [ edit] 1987 [ edit] Location: Molson Park, Barrie . The broadcast consists entirely of talk, a mix of current events, pop culture, and stories from the staff. Incorrect? racist or sexually-oriented language. Date: July 1, 1987. Bayfest 2009 took place from October 2-4, 2009 and the lineup included: Stone Temple Pilots, 3 Doors Down, Steve Miller Band, Train, Ludacris, Chevelle, Cage the Elephant, Cavo, Halestorm, Pop Evil, and Meat Puppets. *Inspired by Stan Gober's song, Buzzard Lope, depicting the strange dance that buzzards do as they hover over roadkill. [47] Owned by Malrite Communications from 1972 to 1993, subsequent consolidation in the radio industry saw WMMS change ownership five times in seven years, and has been in iHeartMedia's portfolio (originally under the Clear Channel name) since 1999. There's proof! WMMS during this period would play a key role in breaking several major acts in the U.S., including: Rush, Roxy Music, Bruce Springsteen, Southside Johnny, Fleetwood Mac, Meat Loaf, The Pretenders, the New York Dolls, Lou Reed, Mott the Hoople, Boston, and The Sensational Alex Harvey Band. Matt the Cat was permanently let go in December 1992 due to "budget problems.
[148][149] All other air talent heard on WMMS is provided via iHeartMedia's "Premium Choice" voice-tracking service. Buzzard Fest II. We are excited to announce the 2017 lineup, welcoming back some old friends and some new acts you're sure to enjoy. "[61], Under the leadership of station manager Billy Bass and program director Denny Sanders, WMMS helped break many new rock artists nationally, most notably David Bowie. Sep 09, 1995 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States Merle Haggard. Founded in 1988, the festival has welcomed over 2,000 acts including Gregg Allman, Buddy Guy, Lucinda Williams, Taj Mahal, Gary Clark Jr., Robert Plant, Mavis Staples and Trombone . 7 thoughts on "JazzFest 2006 Lineup Announced" Greg says: 17 Feb 2006 at 2:36 pm That's a fine line up - Fats Domino, Lionel Richie, Paul Simon, Dylan, Dr. John, Elvis Costello, Irma Thomas, Ivan Neville, all people I'd like to see! the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. In 1958, both WHK and WHK-FM were sold to Metropolitan Broadcasting, itself renamed MetroMedia two years later. Get the Latest Info! People in radio say he was not an easy guy, that dealing with him was like a daily root canal. Bayfest 2003 took place from October 3-5, 2003 and the lineup included: Village People, Keith Urban, John Miller, Sugar Ray, Ludacris, Blue October, Trace Adkins, Andy Griggs, The Gap Band, Default, Billy Currington, The Manhattans, and Bobby "Blue" Bland. Emcee Jeff Hilt with Steve Gober of Stans. Mullet Fest Event Seth "the Barbarian" Williams took the overnight shift when Pennington moved to evenings in 2001. 1995 Major League Season Standard Fielding Appearances Pitcher Catcher First Base Second Base Third Base Shortstop Left Field Center Field Right Field Outfield Standard Batting Value Advanced Batting Click on the calendar for a list of upcoming events, or browse through our promotional fliers to see what's coming up! Stern's ratings exploded and this along with a growing urgency from management not to compete with or mention Stern on the air led to a sudden and steep ratings decline for The Buzzard Morning Zoo. Use the advanced player (webradios, current track .) During this time, WMMS also began broadcasting a remarkable number of live concerts, many of which originated in Cleveland and were produced by the station itself. Rover regularly takes calls throughout the show, and often interviews guests in studio and over the phone. In studio, WTAM sports director Mike Snyder hosts The Tip-Off Show, The Halftime Report, and The Nightcap Recap the network pregame, halftime, and postgame shows, respectively. Due to the cancellation of the Fall 2008 show, the Spring 2009 show was called Buzzfest XXII (instead of Buzzfest XXIII). [51] In order to firmly establish a separate identity, and to reflect the station's ownership,[55] the WHK-FM callsign was changed to WMMS on September 28, 1968. Described by Talkers magazine as "a bold anomaly worthy of industry attention", the show itself has successfully continued the format established by its predecessor The Maxwell Show all talk during afternoon drive on an FM rock station. [96][98] Billboard and Airplay Monitor magazines together named WMMS Rock Station of the Year (Medium Market) in 1995,[103] and Modern Rock Station of the Year (Medium Market) in 1996. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. [44][45][46] Seven years later, members of the station's staff and management pleaded guilty to disrupting a national broadcast of The Howard Stern Show that originated via the local Stern affiliate, cross-town rival WNCX. At the same time, the music communicates frustration and a constant longing to escape. Download an order form. S. [47][93] Stern continued on with the program over a phone line as engineers worked to quickly patch together the severed broadcast wire. Use the 'Report' link on The Cleveland Free Clinic staffed aid stations in the stadium with physicians, nurses and other volunteers, and through 1977, made its treatment statistics public. [98][106] The sale came almost immediately after passage of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, a time when radio companies nationwide rushed "at a fever pitch" to acquire new properties. A new Buzzard Queen was crowned and will forever be in the Buzzard Queen history books! On May 13, 1994, a brand new music festival was born in Atlanta. Bayfest 2001 took place from October 5-7, 2001 and the headliner was Live. 1984. Shared with Public Sat, Apr 23, 2016 Fight Like Henson Car Show Paris, IL 137 people interested Like Comment Share WMMS was the first radio station to employ full-time promotion and marketing directors: Dan Garfinkel and his successor, Jim Marchyshyn. WMMS's studios are located at the Six Six Eight Building in downtown Cleveland's Gateway District;[48][49] the station transmitter resides in neighboring Seven Hills. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. Vulture Festival is a pop culture spectacle where Vulture (the website, not the bird) comes to life right before your very eyes. It was based at Bienville Square. The tilapia we stock in the spring for weed control and for forage fish to feed the bass typically die off in the winter. [72] Rather, WMMS adopted a buzzard as its mascot in April 1974 because of the then tenuous economic state of Cleveland less than five years away from becoming the first major American city to enter into default since the Great Depression[73] and the winged-creature's classification as a scavenger. [103] Despite signs of success, the stations were sold again in 1996: WMMS went to Nationwide Communications,[105] while WHK went to Salem Communications. He joined the station in early 1972 before its sale to Malrite, and stayed in different capacities until 2004. Regular segments include "The Shizzy", a daily news update; "Tech Tuesday", where listeners pose consumer electronics questions to an industry expert; and "The Thursday Hook-Up", a call-in dating game. [6] All ticket sales were invested directly back into the festival for upcoming events.[2]. The following local and national media outlets have attributed WMMS with this distinction: The following books have attributed WMMS with this distinction: harvnb error: no target: CITEREFNicks2003 (, "Rock Hall to Celebrate 40 Years of WMMS with New Exhibit", "Radio & Records 1981 on the WMMS Buzzard and Other Station Mascots", "The Media Business; Malrite's Buyout Price Disturbs Wall Street Analysts", "R.I.P. The WMMS Coffee Break Concert was a weekly music-interview show broadcast live from the station's studio, and later with an audience at the Agora Ballroom. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The event encouraged "going green" by providing for recycling throughout the grounds. [120] Meanwhile, ownership would change yet again as Nationwide Communications was bought out by Jacor in November 1997. [91] As promised, Stern held a party for his fans on the streets of Cleveland a "Funeral" for his local rivals, much like similar events held in New York, Los Angeles and Philadelphia and broadcast it nationwide. Mickey Gilley. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism WMMS sponsored the concerts. The show itself rapidly covers a range of topics in a comedic format, from major current events to obscure pop culture; regular segments like "Sperm News", "Why Florida Sucks", and "Are You Smarter Than a Dumbass?" Find out more. 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