METALLICA MAY 23 & 25 | LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD Metallica was formed by drummer Lars Ulrich and singer/guitarist James Hetfield in Los Angeles in 1981; since then, their astonishing career milestones include winning eight Grammys and selling over 125 million albums worldwide, including the critically-acclaimed Master of Puppets (1986), often cited as one of the most important…… MORE
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PAPA ROACH SEPT 19TH | PPL CENTER Papa Roach are two-time GRAMMY-nominated, Platinum-selling leaders in Alternative Hard Rock music, who in 2025 will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of their iconic album INFEST. Papa Roach, who have recently called attention to the cause of Suicide Prevention with “Leave A Light On (Talk Away The Dark) with…… MORE
LINKIN PARK AUG 26TH | WELLS FARGO CENTER LINKIN PARK emerged as an innovative musical force and are one of the best-selling artists of the last twenty years. Their RIAA Diamond-certified full-length debut, Hybrid Theory, stands out as the “best selling debut of the 21st century,” while landmark sophomore album Meteora bowed at No. 1 on the Billboard…… MORE
LCTA TOYS FOR TOTS HELP US MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN A LOCAL CHILD’S LIFE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON! LCTA’s Stuff the Bus for Toys for Tots is coming up from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Walmart Supercenter in Pittston! Join LCTA and our media partner Cumulus Radio as we “Stuff…… MORE
HOLIDAY CARDS FOR HEROES NASHFM937 presents “Holiday Cards for Heroes”. Purchase or make a holiday card and let our area Veterans know they are not alone or forgotten this season. Just drop the cards off at any of our collection locations now through December 13th: B3Q SMOKEHOUSE & PUB, SWOYERSVILLE; HARVEY’S LAKE AMERICAN LEGION; KEN…… MORE
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE W/ TRIVIUM MAY 9TH | WINDCREEK EVENT CENTER Bullet for My Valentine is a heavy metal band from Wales. They released their debut album in 2005, though they had originally formed as a band in 1998 under the name of Jeff Killed John and released a number of EPs before their…… MORE
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE | TRIVIUM MAY 9TH | WIND CREEK EVENT CENTER Bullet for My Valentine | Trivium are heading to Wind Creek Event Center on May 9, 2025. 979X – Official Rules for Enter to Win BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Tickets 9-17 to 9-20 (web)… MORE
Catch up with Duffy Monday – Saturday from 10AM – 3PM! ABOUT MIKE DUFFY Duffy has been a radio guy for 21 years, all of them right here in Northeast PA. He’s also a fitness nut, a husband, a Dad, and even a personal trainer! Though not always in that order. Duffy’s a self-confessed…… MORE
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IT’S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY. Tips for Mental Health Awareness Month brought to you by: 31 Tips To Boost Your Mental Health 1. Track gratitude and achievement with a journal. Include 3 things you were grateful for and 3 things you were able to accomplish each day. 2. Start your day with a cup of coffee. Coffee consumption…… MORE
LOCALS ONLY Sunday nights at 7 PM Hear the Next Big Thing First each week, when bands in and around Northeast PA takeover 979X airwaves starting at 7pm. If you want to get your band on the radio, get us your stuff! Interested?! Send your radio-friendly MP3 and the below information to [email protected] Band Name Band…… MORE
Insta Free Friday Follow us on Instagram (@979XROCKS) for your chance to score some sweet prizes each Friday! From CDs to guitars, you’ll never know what to expect until you get over to Instagram and hit that follow button! Seriously… what are you waiting for?! For official rules, click here!… MORE
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Flats! Drums! Bites! Chicken Wing Hoagies!?! We love them all! Join the Swoyersville Recreation Board and NEPA Chicken Wing Bulletin on Saturday, July 29th from 11-7PM for the Swoyersville Wing Fling in the Roosevelt Softball Field! There will be a contest for best wings in a variety of categories, live music, and a variety of…… MORE
HOP LOCAL 2023 MARCH 26 · Grab an Easter photo of your pup Sunday at Three Dog Bakery in Kingston! Photos with the Easter Bunny are available from 11am-2pm. Cost is a $10 donation which benefits Blue Chip Animal Refuge. https://bit.ly/42xmltp APRIL 1 · Head to the Swoyersville American Legion Saturday for an Easter-themed craft…… MORE
HOP LOCAL 2023 MARCH 26 (SUNDAY) · Grab an Easter photo of your pup Sunday at Three Dog Bakery in Kingston! Photos with the Easter Bunny are available from 11am-2pm. Cost is a $10 donation which benefits Blue Chip Animal Refuge. https://bit.ly/42xmltp APRIL 1 (SATURDAY) · Head to the Swoyersville American Legion Saturday for an…… MORE
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