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KK Pick Six 12-16

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KK’s Pick Six 12.16

KK Law Middays, 10am - 2pm, WTYU.rocks (Starting Jan. 2025) You know, the boss never puts bad songs on the list—just a lot of them. And while every track deserves its moment, I’m working with a six-pack budget here, so a sixer for me it is. Some weeks are easier to pare it down, but not this time. Trimming this list down was tough, but these are the songs that […]

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Pit Diapers and Pitiful Port A Johns

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Pit Stops Gone Pitiful: Why Pit Diapers Are Starting to Make Sense

Pit Diapers and Public Potty Crimes: We Deserve Better Restrooms Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine Last week, a new product announcement made waves: the Pit Diaper—a collaboration between Liquid Death and Depend, marketed as a solution for concert and festival attendees who don’t want to miss a second of the action. Yep, you read that right. An adult diaper for die-hard music fans. It’s clearly a publicity stunt dreamed […]

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KK Six Pack 12.9

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KK’s Pick Six 12.9

KK Law Middays, 10am - 2pm, WTYU.rocks (Starting Jan. 2025)     Out of a growing pool of 50+ songs the boss handed me this week, here are the six that stood out and made me wanna dig deeper. Most of these are new to me, so don’t expect deep dives—just gut reactions from first listens. Crank ‘em up and let me know what you think—or drop your own Sixpack […]

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KK's Six Pack for January 7, 2025

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KK’s Six Pack 1.7.2025

KK Law Middays, 10am - 2pm, WTYU.rocks Apologies for the delay, folks—still shaking off the holiday hangover, but we’re back and ready to rock! The boss hasn’t let up on the homework, and honestly, I couldn’t be happier. Out of a big stack of tunes, these six stood out and made the cut. Crank ‘em up, let me know what hits hardest, and drop your own Sixpack picks in the […]

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2025 Hard Rock Demands

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My Top 10 Hard Rock Demands for 2025

Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine A New Year, A New Rock Resolution It’s a new year, and I’m going to keep hopeful. Before the holidays, I was listening to Eddie Trunk’s Trunk Nation show on Sirius XM, and he proposed what I thought was a great idea: Instead of calls complaining about what’s not happening in Rock, why not channel some positive energy? Listeners could share their hopes and […]

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Norman's Rare Guitars

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Tuning Into Passion: The Magic of Norman’s Rare Guitars

Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine The Ripple Effect of Passion: Inspiring Creativity Norman Harris built more than a guitar shop. He created a haven for musicians, a time capsule of music history, and a treasure trove of stories that continues to inspire generations. Norman’s Rare Guitars, the Netflix documentary chronicling his life and legacy, is a masterclass in how one person’s passion can change the world. The film captures […]

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KK Six Pack Pool

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Everybody, Into the Pool! – Dive Into the Song List and Make Your Picks

KK Law Middays, 10am - 2pm, WTYU.rocks Making the Cut: KK’s Weekly Playlist Challenge Alright, Six Packers, let’s talk shop. Every week, the boss hands me a list of 10–15 songs as my “homework.” That’s right, homework. I know, I know—sounds like the dream gig, right? But let me tell you, picking just six songs out of that list is no walk in the park. And the boss? Yeah, they’ve […]

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Turn Raw Materials into Gold

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Make the Most of Free Content: Turn Raw Materials into Gold

Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine Everyone’s a Creator: Use Free Content to Your Advantage There are a million plus blogs, YouTube channels, podcasts, and radio stations these days. This explosion of creativity is both a challenge and an opportunity for bands trying to stand out. That’s not a bad thing—in fact, it’s amazing. The tools exist for anyone to create and share. We’ve built our entire operation on this […]

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Bands Radio Tower

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Rocking Together: How Bands Can Boost WTYU.rocks

Hey bands! Let’s talk about how we can make the magic of WTYU.rocks even more electrifying. Whether you’re an artist on the rise or an established group looking for fresh exposure, we’ve got the inside scoop to help you thrive. Spoiler alert: it’s about more than just tunes—it’s about building a rock-solid community. Let’s dive in! For Bands: How to Make the Most of WTYU.rocks Be Visible, Be Known: Fill […]

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