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JOSEF'. Produced Ai Mixed by Mike Deneen Michael Creamer-Creamer flagornent Over 125,000 Albums Sold! vinvw.machinehead 1.corn 10 Weeks Of Increased Spins & On Tour With Sevendust New Radio Stations! Publisher/Owner Kal Rudman Executive VP/GM Fred Deane [email protected] tnibwww.tmob.com / VP/Executive Director October 1 1999 •ISSUE No 1162 Paul Heine [email protected] VP/Managing Director O Mike Boyle up1 ro rit [email protected] What Does The Infinity-MTV Marriage Mean To The Administrative Director 3 Music Industry? Judy Swank Infinity's 160+ radio stations and MTV's reach and promotional [email protected] prowess create a combination with potential for unequaled and Associate Director unprecedented power. Jay Gleason [email protected] lot 5 Doing Your Job Better: Station Storefronts n1.111111 Ibro aac asling Modern Rock Director What if your station's Web site had shopping, general informa- —.,orporauo n Michael Parrish tion, downloadable music, editorial content from top publications, [email protected] and more — all at the listeners' fingertips? Progressive Director Sybil McGuire 12 Programming To Win: How To Get Authenticity On [email protected] The Morning Show How do you forge an emotional and intimate bond that the lis- 3 Progressive Specialist/ tener never forgets? Hint: It starts with learning to be authentic. Advertising Coordinator Kevin Boyce [email protected] theweekinmusic Modern Rock Specialist 13 Stats Summary Mike Bacon New Music Page [email protected] 14 Metal Radio Specialist 18 Rock Charts Bram Teitelman bteitel man @fmqbmail.com 16 Airplay Analysis Research Specialist Kathy Wagner musicn ew [email protected] Rage Wage The Battle Of Los Angeles On November 2. Research Specialist 19 Pat Berkery More NetAid News. [email protected] Art Director mustr ea d Janet Drialo-McArdle 25 Ratings [email protected] Tons More Phase II Summer Arbitrends. Designers Nancy Green departments Gina LaMaina 29 Active Linda Sleere Raising Money For The Victims Of Hurricane Floyd. Production Assistants Susan Adcock 30 Progressive Maria King Sting Rules As The Pro-Former (Again) And Toshi Reagon Is Michelle McCredy PAR-Filed. Editorial/Research Assistants Metal Paul Driscoll Ginny Reilly 37 Misfits Are The Most Added Band At Metal This Week As Theresa Meire Traci Savidge Sevendust Continues Their Stranglehold On The Top Of Pure Charmaine Parker Ruth Watts Spins. Contributing Editors Tom Barnes, Ted Bolton, 55 Modern John Bradley, Dennis Constantine, Liz 0101 Gets Reflective And KPNT Discovers A Brother. Janik, Randy Lane, Dave Lange, Terry Marshall, Mark Ramsey, Paul Sexton, Denny Somach Productions, Pal Welsh covers to r y 64 The Czar Of Tampa "Busy" barely describes WXTB-VVTBT/Tampa OM/ "Special Executive Mews, F-36 1930 East Marlton Pike Forces Commando" Brad Hardin's life these days. Clear Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 Channel also has him lending his expertise at (856) 424-9114 WYNF/Sarasota, WPPT/Panama City, VVTUE/Dayton, and Fax: (856) 424-6943 VVTFX-WQFM/Louisville. Where does he find the time? Email: [email protected] C1999 FrIday Mormng Ouarterback Album Report. Inc All rights reserved Pronterl and hrst publtshed o LISA The Who's fury. The power of The Kinks. Buddy Holly's indelible melo • Lush harmonies of the Beach Boys. The Beatles uncanny knack of blending key ingredients of their musical influences and adding their own distinctive edge. — Frank McGui The Smi eens She's Got A Way ROCK 6NM fIDD TUESIMY, OCTOBER 5 4101». from their first release in five years, 4 gOD 5,4 •YE THE SMITHE rkEEN5 KOCH Reo, ds 740 Broadway,7thtl, or For more information, contact: Liz Opoka 212.353.8800 x210 New York, NY 10‘ 03 Scott Kuchler 212.353.8800 x222 www.officialsmithereens.ct m www.kochint.ct m Management: Burt Stein for Gold Mountain Entertainment Agent: Lachlan Buchanan @ Premiere Talent Agency 212.758.4900 Bonadonna Named PD At KDKB/Phoenix Dual Rock Format than 24 hours. I'm very, very pleased, Flips In Albany that aperson of Joe's caliber is joining the Sandusky staff. He's afirst class Moving to intensify its grip on the Albany Rock market, Clear Channel flipped Modem Rock WQBK to Active guy." Bonadonna added, "After being at Rock on September 25, and Jazz WHRL to Modern on WMMR for 22 years, and programming October 2. WQBK programmer Rod Ryan is now PD ot that legendary station in Philadelphia, both stations. "Today's Jazz" WHRL is now known as "Channel the chance to come to Phoenix and pro- 103.1, The New Music Alternative." WQBK, meanwhile, gram the legendary KDKB was extreme- has modified its handle to "Rock Radio -The Edge." ly appealing. Working for Sandusky The Howard Stern Show continues on The Edge, but with Chuck Artigue and the KDKB staff now it's followed by amusic mix that ranges from Led is apremium opportunity Icouldn't Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Ozzy, AC/DC, and Van Halen to — foe Bonadonna pass up: heritage radio station, great Alice In Chains, Pearl Jam, Stone Temple Pilots, and company and growing city. Besides, I Metallica. Currents include Godsmack, Creed, Bush, Former WMMR/Philadelphia PD Joe came out here to improve my golf Live, and Foo Fighters. Bonadonna has accepted the PD posi- game!" - Regarding the second of two flips in eight days at tion at Sandusky's Mainstream Rock Bonadonna spent the last 22 years at his seven-station cluster, Clear Channel-Albany market KDKB/Phoenix. Bonadonna replaces WMMR, the past nine as Program Dir- Manager Dennis Lamme told fmqb, "Jazz is aniche for- Tim Maranville, who exited the station ector. He joined the station for after- mat. l'HRLI had only 42,000-44,000 listeners. Channel in August (fmqb 8/27). noons in 1977, and served as APD/MD 103.1 offers agreater ratings and revenue opportunity." "Joe completely understands the from 1981-1990, when he was named Of 'QBK's flip, Ryan commented, "It's time for The mission and sees both the opportunity PD. While at WMMR, Bonadonna Edge to Rock. Research indicated that this was the best and necessity of separation among our received numerous industry awards direction to move towards in order to keep all those three Rock properties," Sandusky including Program Director of the Year males who are listening to Stem. We are now afocused VP/GM Chuck Artigue told fmqb. "Joe in 1993 and 1998. A New York City Rock station 24-hours-a-day, tailor made for this shares with me the vision and the oper- native, Bonadonna began his career at region." ating path to put this together. He brings WLIR/Long Island. He also logged time Lamme says the two stations won't have too much agreat deal of experience and confi- consulting the programming depart- music overlap. dence to the table. Ialready like his app- ments of WNEW/New York and Only one 'HRL employee lost his job as aresult of the change: Station Manager/Sales Manager Pete Bau- roach. The reaction of my staff is incredi- WIOT/Toledo. mann. The rest have accepted other positions within the ble. They have rallied around him in less -Fred Deane cluster, Lamme says. Rage wage The Battle Of Los Angeles... More news on NetAid... Third Eye Blind ready sophomore Both stations sport new talent lineups. Edge mid- LP... Axl speaks — alot... Nine Inch Nails prep for European tour... Details in Music News, page 19. dayer Jason Keller takes Channel 103.1 mornings, fol- lowed in middays by Rachel, from part-time/fill-ins at The Edge. WQBK MD/night-timer What Does The Infinity- Bizzaro Jeff Callan has been re- assigned to afternoons on Chan- MTV Marriage Mean To nel 103.1; nights go to 11m Noble, most recently running the board at 'QBK during the Stem The Music Industry? show.