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Brian Basher, WTYU

Program Director

Brian Basher

Brian Basher has been championing hard rock for over 14 years, hosting the globally syndicated show "Hard Rock Nights." Known for his passion for discovering and promoting new rock and metal, Brian treats every release with the respect it deserves, going beyond the basics to truly support the artists. Now, as program director at WTYU.rocks, he’s committed to introducing listeners to the "New Sound of Classic Rock" and building something fresh for rock fans.

Kevin McElroy, Tune Up Magazine

General Manager

Kevin McElroy

Kevin McElroy guides a team dedicated to delivering original content, fresh music, and a rock lifestyle brand that resonates with fans. At TUNE UP, his focus is on blending music, lifestyle, and community to create a space where rock thrives.

On-Air Personality

KK Law

KK Law is a lifelong rock enthusiast and vinyl collector, bringing his deep love for hard rock to the airwaves as the host of "Middays with KK." His show delivers a perfect blend of classic tracks from the 70s and 80s along with fresh new sounds that define the spirit of rock. With the "Flashback Cafe" at its core, KK guides listeners on a journey through the roots and future of rock ‘n’ roll every day.

Melissa DeBrigida-Parent

Photographer

Melissa DeBrigida-Parent

Melissa DeBrigida-Parent is a Philadelphia-based multi-genre live music and festival photographer, active in the scene since 2015. She got her start shooting for the long-running South Jersey publication Out On The Town Entertainment Guide, which helped her build key relationships with radio stations, publicists, and artist management teams.

Pete Fry, WTYU

Show Host

Pete Fry

Pete Fry, host of "FryDay Happy Hour with Pete Fry," has been a passionate voice in hard rock radio since 2012, curating a mix of melodic rock, metal, glam, and prog that keeps listeners coming back for more. As a seasoned lead guitarist, Pete has shared the stage with rock legends and now plays for rising CMA artist George Becker. When he’s not spinning tracks or playing guitar, Pete runs TapRoom on 19th, his craft beer bar in South Philly.