What’s New

A number of new singles made a big impact on the JBE panel this week, as Beck tops the Most Added list with 23 stations coming in on “Ride Lonesome.” Modest Mouse also had an impressive week with “Picking Dragons’ Pockets,” landing the #2 spot with 20 adds, and The Revivalists also made a big return to the panel with “Heart Stop,” earning 16 commitments. The new single that Lucy Dacus released for Record Store Day, “Planting Tomatoes,” received 15 adds this week, and finally, Goose fills out the Top 5 with “Good 2B,” earning nine adds.

For next week, before many of you head to the NON-COMMvention in Philadelphia, give some consideration to All Them Witches with "The Welterweight" and Will Dailey with "Sometimes The Night." As always, you can find the complete Going For Adds listings on the Triple A Page here.​

KUT Festival Spotlights Arts & Music This Weekend

“KUT and KUTX are already bringing the news, music and culture that Austin loves to the community on a regular basis over the air and through our digital products,” said KUT Public Media GM Debbie Hiott. “This festival will bring it all to life, and we can celebrate what it is to be Austin residents together and in person.”

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Around the Horn

WXPN/Philadelphia is holding its third annual 24 Hour Song Challenge – Philly Anthems Edition. The challenge is a songwriting contest that invites musicians of all levels to push their creative boundaries and write an original song in just one day. Participants will have 24 hours to write a song, upload a live performance of it to YouTube, and submit it online based on a creative prompt that will be announced on June 6. The grand prize winner will receive a spot to perform the winning song at the XPoNential Music Festival and Philly Music Fest, a track included on WXPN's Philly Anthems album, studio time, gift cards, and other prizes... Nashville’s Musicians Corner spring series schedule has dropped, featuring five weekends of free live music throughout May and June at Centennial Park. The WRLT/Nashville Lightning 100 Stage will return at this year’s events, where listeners can check out 24 emerging local artists across genres… WQKL/Ann Arbor is gearing up for this summer’s Sonic Lunch outdoor concert series. The opening acts will be announced this Wednesday at 11:11 a.m. Headliners will be revealed on May 6 during the morning show… KRFC/Ft. Collins will hold its annual Birthday Bash on June 13 at Odell Brewing Co. The event will mark a day full of music, community, and celebration honoring the listeners, members, DJs, donors, and partners who make the station possible. The artist lineup will be revealed soon… Rolling Stone has announced the roster for its Stateside Festival, a 4th of July celebration on the Hudson River, held in Kingston, NY. The main stage will boast headliners Noah Kahan, Gigi Perez, and Sydney Rose, with the full lineup posted at statesidefest.com… The Red Clay Strays will unleash a new album, Grateful, on June 5. Produced by Dave Cobb (Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit), Grateful is heralded by the newly released single, “Demons In Your Choir.” “It’s a different sound,” Red Clay Strays singer and guitarist Brandon Coleman says of the single. “And this is a different-sounding album, genre-wise. It’s a good way to start it.”