Rock 100.5 adds songs to Regular Guys show, skewed younger over the weekend

The Foo Fighters are a core artist on Rock 100.5. CREDIT: AP With ratings lagging behind the four other major signal rock stations in town, Rock 100.5 made a shift Saturday to significantly more current music – at least on the weekends. Over the weekend, songs from the past three years encompassed 30 percent of the music heard on the station, up from 10 percent on Friday. Rock 100.5 has been gradually upping the percentage of new music in its mix since November, adding hits by the likes of Shinedown and Godsmack . The average age of a song October 15, 2011 was 1979. By last Friday, it was… >>
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