We just want to keep you posted on what’s coming up in music and what’s going on at the station. There’s usually quite a lot. Welcome to What’s Up Wednesdays.

 Friday Album Releases:

• Teenage Fanclub – Nothing Lasts Forever
  
• Lydia Loveless- Nothing’s Gonna Stand in My Way Again (which documents the end of a relationship and the return of Loveless to Columbus, Ohio from North Carolina).
• Soccer Mommy- Karaoke Night
  
• Slaughter Beach, Dog- Crying, Laughing, Waving, Smiling
• Stephen Sanches- Angel Face (his debut album).

Upcoming Events:

In case you haven’t had a chance to check out our events calendar, here are the events coming up this week:

Until October 6th, you can still check out the exhibition “A New World: Ohio Women to Watch” at the Riffe Gallery.

9/20

• CD 92.9 Presents Blue October’s set at KEMBA Live! tonight! Check out the gallery from Justin’s Big Room visit earlier today here.
• Join the CD 92.9 Scene Team two hours prior to Crew kickoff at Whistle and Keg for games and prizes. Wear black and yellow, drink gold with Modelo, the official import beer of Columbus Crew SC.
• Jawbreaker (with special guests Joyce Manor and Gumpster) play out at the Andrew J. Brady Music Center.

9/21

• On Thursdays, you can catch Thunder & Lightning: An SBX Tribute to the Music of Led Zeppelin and Queen over at Shadowbox Live! If you miss it on Thursday, no worries! You can catch the matinee on Sunday at 2 p.m.
• Louder Than Life kicks off in Louisville. Thursday lineup includes White Reaper, Royal Blood, Coheed and Cambira, 311, Rancid, Weezer, and Foo Fighters.
• You and your furry best friend can join the Columbus Clippers for Puppypalooza! After Puppypalooza, watch Brian Phillips throw out the first pitch for The Clippers.
• CD 92.9 Welcomes BoyWithUke to Newport Music Hall with Naethan Apollo opening.

9/22

• Night two of Louder Than Life continues in Louisville with Limp Bizkit, Godsmack, and Tool.
• Catch Shadowbox Live! presents Body Language, a sketch comedy and musical experience.
• The Gaslight Anthem take the stage at The Bluestone. Donovan Woods opens.

9/23

• Saturday at Louder Than Life sees more great rock artists hit the stage in Louisville.
• Lads and lassies! The pipes are calling you out to Waynesville for Highlander Weekend at the Ohio Renaissance Festival.
• CD 92.9 Presents Medium Build at The Basement with support from Rett Madison.
• CD 92.9 Welcomes Noah Cyrus at Newport Music Hall Anna Bates opens.
• CD 92.9 Welcomes Flogging Molly at KEMBA Live! with support from The Bronx.

9/24

• Sunday is your second chance to catch Thunder & Lightning: An SBX Tribute to the Music of Led Zeppelin and Queen over at Shadowbox Live!
• Lads and lassies! The pipes are calling you out to Waynesville for Highlander Weekend at the Ohio Renaissance Festival.
• On the final day of Louder Than Life, you can check out acts like Mayday Parade, Awolnation, The Interrupters, Flogging Molly, Run the Jewels, Turnstile, Queens of the Stone Age, Green Day, and more!
• CD 92.9 Welcomes Bad Omens at KEMBA Live! with support from ERRA and I See Stars.

9/26

• Head out to Otherworld Ohio to see Avery Tare and Geologist in the unique Otherworld space.
• CD 92.9 Welcomes Joy Oladokun and opener Jensen McRae at Newport Music Hall.

9/27

• Cartoon Crossroads kicks off in Columbus and runs through October 1st.
• CD 92.9 Welcomes The Brian Jonestown Massacre with support from Befriend Strange Creatures at Newport Music Hall.
• CD 92.9 Welcomes MisterWives and Bishop Briggs at KEMBA Live!

Here at the station:

Remaining giveaways this week:

• Brian has tickets to see The Lemon Twigs at A&R Music Bar on October 2nd, Matisyahu at The Southern Theater on October 18th, or Nightly with Knox and the Nightbreakers at Newport Music Hall on October 26th.
• During your midday, Laura has Big Room passes to see Vacations in the Big Room on October 8th!
• Laura also has tickets to see Briscoe at the A&R on October 4th.
• As if that weren’t enough, Laura can also send you Out 4 Lunch with tickets to see DOGstar at Newport Music Hall on October 3rd AND a $25 gift card to get yourselves some hotDOGs at Dad’s Coneys and Wraps!
• Grayson has tickets to CD 92.9 Welcomes Arkells with Robert DeLong at Newport Music Hall on October 6th, CD 92.9 Welcomes Stephen Sanchez at KEMBA Live! on October 14th, CD 92.9 Welcomes Raye at KEMBA Live! on October 22nd, and CD 92.9 Welcomes Del Water Gap at Newport Music Hall on October 30th.
• Tom has tickets to CD 92.9’s Frontstage Presents Hello Luna at Ace of Cups on October 7th.
• Tom can also get you into The Big Room to see Switchfoot on September 29th.

Plus:

• TONIGHT at 9 pm on Frontstage, Tom plays two songs back-to-back from The Plan B’s.
• New merch has dropped in our store. Get “Amped Up” with our tee straight from the Wonderbus runway. Or show your support for the best day of the week: No Repeat Thursday!
• Don’t forget to sign up for a lounge account so you can get started with those 929 lounge points. You never know what concerts you might be able to win tickets to or who will be in The Big Room next!
• FRIDAY: Tune in at 9:30 a.m. to check out our weekly Pet Adoption feature brought to you by our friends at Columbus Humane and Hollywood Feed: a new breed of pet supply store. The lovely Pepper, Chuck Norris and our friend Rocco are still looking for their forever families.

–Just Emma (JustEmma@CD929FM.com)