Now Atlantic Records artist, SOV returns to the Gulf Coast for R2HOMF Free Concert Series, Saturday May 11 at 7pm. True world class rock band with members hailing from Brazil, France, Canada and U.S.

The highly anticipated Thursday night lineup includes Umphree’s McGee, Railroad Earth, Benny Benassi, Dillon Francis and more.
Two stages will host 14 acts at the Hangout site, with the action beginning at 2 p.m. and wrapping at 11 p.m.*  Tickets for the Thursday Kick-Off Party are on sale now at http://hangoutkickoffparty.eventbrite.com/

‘Live-wired, straight-shootin, dirty-mouth’d, pelvis-pushing juke music”, Vintage Trouble opens for The Who on their European tour and The Rolling Stones at Hyde Park. The So Cal band brings it Friday night for 92ZEW’s Road to Hangout Fest Free Concert Series too. Pretty good company to be in.

Raconteurs ‘Broken Boy Soldiers’
Dresden Dolls ‘Coin Operated Boy’
Eliot Morris ‘Handmade’
Molly Cameron of Mobile is today’s smartest and quickest with the right answer.

Watch Dave Grohl gushing about the awesomeness of Hangout Festival and the Foo Fighters unexpected set of covers earlier in the day when joined by Cee-Lo.

Props to Carla White of Hill Marine Refrigeration, Mobile, smartest in L.A. today with the correct theme of the songs.

Advance listen to some tracks from anticipated summer blockbuster ‘The Great Gatsby’. Producers reveal all-star soundtrack listing that boasts new recordings from Lana Del Ray, Florence and the Machine, Jack White, the XX and more. Watch the official movie trailer, see the soundtrack listing here.

Three great harmonic acts, one weekend, Flounders in Pensacola. Tune in for a chance to Win a pair of passes

Due to fan demand, a limited number of single day passes will be available thanks to AL.com and Brett Robinson.

On his debut album, Matt Hires emerged as a golden-voiced troubadour with a penchant for setting heart-on-sleeve lyrics to sweetly infectious melody. Now, on his sophomore release entitled This World Won’t Last Forever, But Tonight We Can Pretend, Hires weaves in grander arrangements, brighter hooks, and a more richly textured sound to assert himself as a formidable new force in the singer-songwriter realm.

This time out the focus is on South Mississippi with new artist on Hard Rock Records, Rosco Bandana. A little bit of southern rock guitar mixed with O Brother Where Art Though makes for some different earfusion.
As always, it’s a free, all ages show with a live simulcast

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Country Music Hall of Famer, Grand Ole Opry member, and Kennedy Center Honoree George Glenn Jones died Friday, April 26, 2013 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was hospitalized April 18 with fever and irregular blood pressure.

Steven Van Zandt teams with Grammy Foundation to teach kids history and influence of rock n roll in today’s music.

92ZEW’s Most Frequently Played New Tunes this week. Some songs may have been broadcast during specialty weekend shows. What are your top 5?

ZEW Free Show Sunday with New Orleans’ based, Dangerbird Recording artist Royal Teeth.

Happy Birthday Willie, Watch some video birthday wishes from Snoop Dogg, Spongebob, Grace Potter and more.

My video of the day: Jimmy Kimmel interviews music fans at Coachella about some really really obscure bands, so obscure, they don’t really exist. Don’t tell these hipsters who just rave about the fictitious bands.

Look for French indie band Phoenix to perform tonight on the Jimmy Kimmel show (ABC 3). See them live at this year’s Bonnaroo and/or Jazz Fest. Watch the video for their first single ‘Entertainment’.

Final weekend of the Free Concert Series before Hangout Festival. This weekend from all over the world, Saints of Valory, Saturday night and out of NOLA, Khris Royal & Dark Matter Sunday at 5pm.

Find out what ZEW artist is coming to Lower Alabama and tune in for a chance to beat the box office and win tickets before they’re printed to said concert.