Of special note was the early support of Bruce Springsteen by Kid Leo and others, prior to the release of the Born to Run album. After perceived poor lineups, fewer acts and increasing ticket prices caused some years of diminishing interest, organizers for Bayfest announced its ending two weeks before its planned 2015 festival. The tilapia we stock in the spring for weed control and for forage fish to feed the bass typically die off in the winter. WMMS does not air additional network programming, and the station only airs select games during spring training. or anything. Rolling Stone named WMMS "Best Radio Station" (Large Market) nine straight years (197987) as part of the magazine's annual Readers' Poll,[26] but the station admitted to stuffing the 1987 ballot following a February 1988 front-page story in The Plain Dealer exposing manipulation. We'd love to hear eyewitness ". 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. 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. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WMMS broadcasts over two HD Radio channels and is available online via iHeartRadio. The cold snap at Christmas droppe. [78] Concertgoers occasionally fell or jumped off the steep stadium upper deck onto the concrete seating area far below, causing serious injury. Tanya Tucker. One of their biggest contributions to our fine city was spearheading a grass roots effort to get the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame here in Cleveland. that is degrading to another person. Be Proactive. The WMMS Coffee Break Concerts were booked and directed by Denny Sanders and hosted by Len "Boom" Goldberg, Debbie Ullman, and later, Matt the Cat. The station also started to devote weekend programming to the classic rock format. The show is now syndicated to WKGB-FM/Binghamton, WRKK/Williamsport, and WZNE/Rochester; replays continuously on a dedicated iHeartRadio channel; is available on demand through iHeartRadio; and broadcasts over the Livestream video platform. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, The 65th buzzard celebration continues on Sunday, March 20 with an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast and craft fair at the new Hinckley Elementary School at 1157 Ridge Road. You have permission to edit this article. [31] In 1981, Radio & Records identified "the malevolent feathered figure" as "the best-known station symbol in the country. 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. And for those that just want to relive a year of debauchery and fun.take a look! Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2023; 0 The tilapia we stock in the spring for weed control and for forage fish to feed the bass typically die off in the winter. setlist request forum, 2 activities (last edit by RockerFanV, 1 Mar 2020, 17:03 Etc/UTC). [1], The festival was organized each year by BayFest, Inc., a non-profit organization consisting of more than 1000 non-paid volunteers. [39][40] Noted filmmakers, including Cameron Crowe (Almost Famous) and Paul Schrader (Light of Day), have called on both TheBuzzard and its personnel while preparing for various rock-themed productions. "[33] By April 2008, the station had reverted to branding as The Buzzard but using a road sign-style logo similar to a U.S. Route shield in an allusion to the mascot. Cleveland Police wearing riot gear were called in just as headliner Green Day took the stage. In 2003, the festival included over 125 live musical acts on nine stages and had an average attendance of more than 200,000 people during the three-day weekend each year. Brian and Joe were moved to afternoons in February 1997 after a change in ownership, with shock jock Liz Wilde (Anne Whittemore) from WPLL/Miami taking their place; her firing less than a year later sparked a successful lawsuit against both the station and then-owner Nationwide Communications. Rover regularly takes calls throughout the show, and often interviews guests in studio and over the phone. Keep it Clean. Based on considerably high record sales in the Cleveland market, Bowie (in his Ziggy Stardust persona alongside The Spiders from Mars) kicked off his first U.S. tour in "The Rock Capital" (a term coined by Bass). The Alan Cox Show is rated #1 in several key demographics, and readers of Cleveland Scene named Alan Cox the best Cleveland radio personality four straight years (201013). [170][171][172], WMMS has also served as the FM flagship station for the Cleveland Guardians Radio Network since 2013, again sharing network flagship status with AM sister station WTAM. Alford was subsequently caught, arrested and later sentenced to ten days in jail and a $1,000 fine. Bayfest 2007 took place from October 5-7, 2007 and the lineup included: Velvet Revolver, Alice in Chains, Blue yster Cult, Big & Rich, LeAnn Rimes, Ludacris, Daughtry, Hellyeah, Flyleaf, John Miller, Luke Bryan, Willie Clayton, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Sparta, Operator, The S.O.S. Akon, T-Pain, Jessie J, and BuckCherry. The tilapia we stock in the spring for weed control and for forage fish to feed the bass typically die off in the winter. [117] BuzzardFest 2000 was held on June 30, 2000, at the Nautica Stage; Stone Temple Pilots, performing in Cleveland for the first time in six years, headlined the event.[118]. Exhibition - Gretchen Romey-Tanzer: The Fine Art of Weaving. [3], The 2008 lineup included Better Than Ezra, Bow Wow, Buckcherry, Eric Church, Kid Rock, Nelly, Puddle of Mudd, Sister Hazel, Three Days Grace, and Wynonna Judd. By 1984, the WMMS format moved to an CHR/AOR hybrid, playing a great deal of Top 40 rock singles in hot rotation mixed with album cuts; this new blended rock/Top 40 format was soon known by those at the station as Rock Forty. Sat, Jan 21, 2023 7:00 PM 19:00 Sun, . FANTASY FEST 1995-1996 Founded in 1995, the festival offered a variety of music including pop, jazz, classic rock, alternative, R&B, rap, gospel, and modern rock. *Inspired by Stan Gober's song, Buzzard Lope, depicting the strange dance that buzzards do as they hover over roadkill. Matt the Cat was permanently let go in December 1992 due to "budget problems. Bayfest 2013 took place on October 4-6, 2013. Hey, this setlist was played at a festival: Use this setlist for your event review and get all updates automatically! June 16-18th 2022. Use the 'Report' link on 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! Check out this Lineup: Bush No Doubt Counting Crows Matchbox Twenty Third Eye Blind Collective Soul Jewel The Wallflowers Sugar Ray Paula Cole Soak Souls 385,000 People attended. [26] Station employees went on to take director and executive-level positions in the recording industry, namely with labels RCA, Mercury, and Columbia. typify the show's irreverent style. [125] As part of the stunt, Denny Sanders returned to host an airshift, programming the music at his discretion. [71], From the onset, Helton's streamlined artwork resulted in an aggressive, yet family-friendly symbol for the station, one that continues to endure more than 40 years later. [47][93] Stern continued on with the program over a phone line as engineers worked to quickly patch together the severed broadcast wire. 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"[83] Negative reaction was swift and widespread;[44][45] some called the scheme a mere "lack of judgement,"[44] while a reporter for the Akron Beacon Journal compared the station's response to that of discredited former Vice-president Spiro Agnew.[84]. Milla Jovovich Gig Timeline Previous concerts Milla Jovovich Deep Ellum Live, Dallas, TX - Dec 14, 1994 Dec 14 1994 Milla Jovovich Late Night With Conan O'Brien, New York, NY - Feb 21, 1995 Feb 21 1995 May 21, 1995 Milla Jovovich Buzzard Fest 1995 - May 21, 1995 May 21 1995 Following concerts 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. We all have such respect for what this station did back in the day. The station claimed it was simply "a marketing strategy" and "much in line with what many stations did. 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?" [4] During its first eleven years, BayFest was voted six times as Mobile's "Best Annual Event" in Mobile Bay Monthly magazine, surpassing the city's celebration of Mardi Gras. [120] Finally, The Bob & Tom Show aired in the time slot from 2006 until April 2008. In 1958, both WHK and WHK-FM were sold to Metropolitan Broadcasting, itself renamed MetroMedia two years later. (New Rock 102.1 Fest) June 3, 1995 RFK Stadium, Washington, DC (HFStival 1995) June 10, 1995 Warner Bros. 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