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'Close To Home' Local-Music Radio Program Debuts On 98.7

By  Lisa Brenner
Published Jun 6, 2011 11:00 PM
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A new local-centric radio program, Close To Home (C2H) debuted last night at 11:00 on 98.7 FM. The show will air every Monday from 11:00 p.m.-Midnight.

CLOSE TO HOME is not just a local music show, it is an all-encompassing music program that includes an on-air local music show, local music events and promotion, and a website focused on emerging talent, with content created and supported by the most influential and knowledgable people in the music industry.

Show #1 was was curated by 98.7's JJ Corsini, Kevin Bronson of BUZZBANDS, EMI's Michael Howe, and Steven and Collin from Vanaprasta. Other program contributors include Jennifer Tefft of The Satellite, Chop Shop's Alex Patsavas, and Roxy royalty, Nic Adler.

Full Playlist 6.6.11 Superhumanoids - Malta Belle Brigade - Losers Hands - Brave Motion Incubus - Vitamin Eastern Conference Champions - Attica Big Black Delta - Huggin and A Kissin She Wants Revenge - Not Just a Girl Little Hurricane - Haunted Heart The New Division - Starfield Austin Gibbs - La La La The Sound of Midnight - Can’t Get Away From You Futureghost - Boys in the Attic Rainbow Jackson - Elizabeth Taylor All-Star Rage Against the Machine - Sleep Now in the Fire