FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RAELYNN, CARLY PEARCE AND DANIELLE BRADBERY TO PERFORM AT “Y108 GIRLS WITH GUITARS”
Thursday, October 5 at Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA, September 27, 2017 – CBS RADIO Pittsburgh today announced the lineup for its fifth annual “Y108 Girls With Guitars” concert. RaeLynn, Carly Pearce and Danielle Bradbery will perform at this year’s event, to be held at Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh’s North Shore on Thursday, October 5. Doors open at 6:00 PM; show begins at 7:30 PM.
“‘Y108’s Girls With Guitars’ has become one of the 'gotta-have-it' tickets in a very busy country concert marketplace,” said Mark Anderson, Vice President of Programming, CBS RADIO Pittsburgh. “We are excited to present RaeLynn, Carly Pearce and Danielle Bradbery to our listeners while also introducing the newest member of Y108 all in support of Glimmer of Hope and the great work they do. Set against the backdrop of the Rivers Casino, this free show is a great night out for Pittsburgh residents.”
Tickets to “Y108 Girls With Guitars” are free and available through contesting on Y108 and through promotional sponsors. Y108 will award tickets on-air weekdays through the day of the show from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM at eight minutes after each hour; on Saturday, September 30 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at eight minutes and 38 minutes after each hour; and on Sunday, October 1 from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM at eight minutes and 38 minutes after each hour. Winners and guests must be 21 years of age or older.
In addition to these top performances, the station will utilize “Y108 Girls With Guitars” to introduce attendees to its brand new morning show host through a fun, interactive experience. More will be shared in the coming days!
Baytown, Texas native RaeLynn became a household name after appearing on season two of TV’s The Voice. Her single “God Made Girls” was certified Gold by the RIAA and appeared in the top 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Recently signed to Warner Music Nashville, her new single is “Lonely Call.”
Carly Pearce made her debut earlier this year on Big Machine Records with the song “Every Little Thing,” which is currently among the top 10 on both the Country Aircheck and Billboard charts.
Season four winner of The Voice Danielle Bradbery is about to release her second album on BMLG Records, titled I Don’t Believe We’ve Met. Her first single from that project, “Sway,” is about to enter the Country top 40.
Each year, “Y108 Girls With Guitars” also serves as a fundraiser for Glimmer of Hope, a Pittsburgh-based organization on the front lines of the fight against breast cancer through its funding of research and programs. Glimmer of Hope will be onsite during the event conducting various fundraising activities, including a silent auction.
About CBS RADIO Pittsburgh A division of CBS Corporation, CBS RADIO is one of the largest major-market radio operators in the United States with 117 radio stations in 26 U.S. markets as well as an extensive array of digital assets. In Pittsburgh, CBS RADIO owns and operates the world’s first commercial radio station, news-talker KDKA-AM (1020 KDKA); the highest-rated sports radio station, KDKA-FM (93-7 The Fan), home to the Pittsburgh Pirates; the market’s leading Hot AC station, WBZZ-FM (100.7 Star); and Pittsburgh’s #1 country station, WDSY-FM (Y108). The stations can be heard on-air, streamed online and via the Radio.com™ app. CBS RADIO Pittsburgh also produces dozens of community events annually, including Kidapalooza, eat. drink. PITTSBURGH, and Santa Spectacular.
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Press Contact: Mark Anderson 412-353-1221 [email protected]