Country Concert Cavalcade
• CBS Radio Country WDSY (Y108)/Pittsburgh revealed the lineup for its 5th annual Y108 Girls With Guitars concert — RaeLynn, Carly Pearce and Danielle Bradbery would perform on Thursday, October 5 at Rivers Casino. Oh, and the station will creatively utilize this free concert event to introduce attendees to its brand new morning show host through a fun, interactive experience.
“Y108’s Girls With Guitars has become one of the ‘gotta-have-it’ tickets in a very busy Country concert marketplace,” said Mark Anderson, VP of Programming, CBS Radio Pittsburgh. “We are excited to present RaeLynn, Carly Pearce and Danielle Bradbery to our listeners while also introducing the newest member of Y108, all in support of Glimmer of Hope and the great work they do. Set against the backdrop of the Rivers Casino, this free show is a great night out for Pittsburgh residents.”
• iHeartMedia Country WKKT (96.9 The Kat)/Charlotte announced the all-star lineup for the Kat 6 Man + Cam Acoustic Jam on Thursday, November 2 at Coyote Joe’s in Charlotte — please welcome Big & Rich, Scotty McCreery, Jerrod Niemann, William Michael Morgan, Chase Bryant, Cam and newcomer Ben Rue. The show will be hosted by Kat personalities Paul Schadt and Meg, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Last year’s Kat Country Jam raised over $11,000 to benefit St. Jude.
“Country artists are so generous with their time for the kids at St Jude. It’s a wonderful community that cares,” said Meg Stevens, EVP of Programming for iHeartMedia’s Northeast Division and PD of 96.9 The Kat. “We look forward to bringing the community together for a great cause.” General admission and VIP tickets go on sale to the general public tomorrow at 10am at 969thekat.com.
• Scripps Country KTTS/Springfield, MO presents Columbia Nashville recording artist Maren Morris and special guest Russell Dickerson at the 4th annual KTTS Springfield Country Music Awards Show on October 25. Local and national artist and song category winners will also be announced during the awards ceremony portion of the evening.
This truly is a Springfield Awards Show — listeners are urged to cast their votes for their favorites at ktts.com until October 3. Each time you vote, you’ll be instantly qualified to win free invitations to the Awards Show and concert from Maren Morris. A limited number of VIP and reserved seats are also for sale on the KTTS website. A portion of the proceeds raised during the Awards Show will benefit the KTTS Christmas Crusade for Kids.
