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K-Rockathon 16 Offers Perks with New “Platinum Pass”

K-Rockathon 16 Offers Perks with New “Platinum Pass”

SYRACUSE — A better view of the stages and private “passholder-only” bars are just some of the perks being offered through a new “Platinum Pass” for K-Rockathon 16, later this month at the New York State Fairgrounds. In addition to the new perks, a few more local acts have been added to the lineup for the concert, hosted by the dual-market K-Rock trio of stations (WKRL/WKRH/WKLL). [More »]

Stone Temple Pilots to Headline KRockathon 16 (2011)

Stone Temple Pilots to Headline KRockathon 16 (2011)

Updated 8:30pm with KRock Press Release –  SYRACUSE — Stone Temple Pilots will headline KRockathon 16 next month at the New York State Fairgrounds.  The announcement was made this afternoon by Rainman.  Tickets for the July 30 event go on sale this Saturday.  The 13-band lineup includes several other national recording artists like Seether, Bush and Dropkick Murphys.
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POTW: Day and Night at the K-Rockathon (2010)

POTW: Day and Night at the K-Rockathon (2010)

SYRACUSE — You’ve no doubt heard about various concert tours postponing shows or calling them off altogether, citing lack of ticket sales (likely due to consumers getting fed up with high prices).  But one local PD says, “we just want to show if you do it right, [look] what happens.” [More »]

15,000 for 15th K-Rockathon

15,000 for 15th K-Rockathon

SYRACUSE — The 15th annual K-Rockathon, hosted by Galaxy Communications trio of K-Rock stations (WKRL/WKRH/WKLL) boasted a crowd of 15,000 in attendance this past Saturday.  Bob Niedt from the Syracuse Post-Standard covered the mega-concert at the State Fairgrounds — click here to read his article, which appeared in today’s . . . → Read More: 15,000 for 15th K-Rockathon

Avenged Sevenfold to Stream K-Rockathon Show Live

Avenged Sevenfold to Stream K-Rockathon Show Live

SYRACUSE — When the band Avenged Sevenfold takes the stage during K-Rockathon 15 this Saturday, a live video feed of the performance will be streamed on at least four major websites, allowing fans worldwide to “virtually” join those in attendance at the State Fairgrounds. [More »]

K-Rockathon Goes Hi-Tech with iPhone App

K-Rockathon Goes Hi-Tech with iPhone App

SYRACUSE/UTICA-ROME — Galaxy’s trio of K-Rock stations (WKRL/WKRH/WKLL) are jumping on the Apple bandwagon with a new K-Rockathon 15 App available for the iPhone, the iPod Touch and the iPad.  The app is free and downloadable as of today. [More »]

K-Rockathon 15 (2010) Lineup Unveiled

K-Rockathon 15 (2010) Lineup Unveiled

This is about the 2010 lineup.  For our 6/6/11 story about the 2011 K-Rockathon lineup, click here.

Updated 6/8/10: SYRACUSE — Avenged Sevenfold and Limp Bizkit are among the top names scheduled to appear at K-Rockathon 15 later next month at the New York State Fairgrounds.  The lineup was announced by Rainman on Monday evening on Galaxy’s trio of K-Rock stations (WKLL/WKRL/WKRH).

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Extra KROCKATHON Tickets On Sale

Extra KROCKATHON Tickets On Sale

SYRACUSE — If you thought you were out of luck for tickets to today’s sold out KROCKATHON 14, all hope is not lost.  An additional 1,000 tickets will be sold at the gate, but procrastinating will cost you a little bit extra. [More »]

Stations Get Head Start on Summer Book

Stations Get Head Start on Summer Book

SYRACUSE — The Spring 2009 ratings period doesn’t end until Wednesday, but at least two Syracuse stations are getting a jump on some powerful promotions for the summer book, which begins on Thursday. [More »]

Lineup Unveiled for KROCKATHON 14

Lineup Unveiled for KROCKATHON 14

Looking for the 2010 lineup for K-Rockathon 15? Click here for coverage posted 6/7/2010.

SYRACUSE — Three Doors Down and Papa Roach are among what KROCK is calling the “strongest lineup the radio station has presented in its 14 years of putting on” the KROCKATHON.  Tickets go on sale this Saturday, for the August 8th event, which will be hosted at the New York State Fairgrounds in the Syracuse suburb of Geddes. [More »]