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Alternative Returns To Nashville

March 31, 2017/by Jessica Nicholson

 

iHeartMedia Nashville announced today the debut of the new ALT 97.5, Nashville’s Alternative station, effective at noon on Friday, March 31.

ALT 97.5 will broadcast music from artists like Green Day, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Cage The Elephant, U2 and others. The station will also feature legendary local Alternative Rock on-air personalities Wells Adams, Gabby Sanderson and Battle. Additionally, ALT 97.5 will also serve as the new home for the Nashville Sounds baseball.

“We’re thrilled to bring ALT 97.5 to Nashville’s Alternative Rock fans,” said Rossi, Program Director for ALT 97.5. “ALT 97.5 is an alternative station with Nashville sensibilities. We’re excited to serve the community, which has such a loyal and passionate fan base.”

Full Programming Schedule:

Weekdays
6 – 10 a.m. Wells Adams
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Rossi
2 – 7 p.m. Gabby Sanderson

Weekends
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Battle

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Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.
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