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Queen Catalog Could Be Sold For $1 Billion

Legacy artists have been selling off their song catalogs for big bucks in recent years – but the latest rumored deal might dwarf them all. According to Bloomberg, Queen is in talks with Sony Music to sell their catalog for a whopping $1 billion. If the rumors are true, it would nearly double the $550…MORE

Sony Acquires New Led Zeppelin Documentary

Sony Pictures Classics has snapped up the rights to the upcoming Led Zeppelin documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin. It’s the first Zep documentary sanctioned by the band themselves, and includes rare archival footage, concert performances, and exclusive interviews – including a never-before-heard interview with late drummer John Bonham. The deal means the movie will get a…MORE

NYC Considers Naming Street After KISS

New York City officials are considering renaming a Manhattan street after KISS. The proposal would rename West 23rd Street and 8th Avenue after the band, which got its start in New York City in the early 70s. A public meeting on the proposal will be held next week by the Transportation Planning Committee of Manhattan.MORE

Ways you can listen to Classic Rock 97 LAV

Stay connected to classic rock 97 LAV wherever you go! Find out the best way to take America’s best rock station with you around the world through your computer, phone, tablet, or smart speaker! RADIO If you are in West Michigan, you can tune in to LAV on your radio: FM 96.9 DESKTOP & LAPTOP…MORE

Paul McCartney & Wings Releasing 50th Anniversary Edition Of ‘Band On The Run’

Paul McCartney has something special planned for the 50th anniversary of Wings’ Band On The Run. An expanded anniversary edition will be released early next year, including “underdubbed” mixes of nine of the album’s 10 tracks. What exactly is an ‘underdub’? We’ll let McCartney himself explain: “When you are making a song and putting on…MORE

The Rolling Stones Announce Hackney Diamonds Tour ’24 U.S Dates

The Rolling Stones have announced they are going back on the road with a brand-new tour performing in 16 cities across the U.S. and Canada. Fans can expect to experience Mick, Keith and Ronnie play their most popular hits ranging from “Start Me Up,” “Gimme Shelter,” “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” “Satisfaction” and more, as well as…MORE

Win Tickets to see The Verve Pipe at The Listening Lawn!

Win Tickets to see The Verve Pipe at The Listening Lawn!

96.9 WLAV is proud to partner with The Listening Lawn for The Verve Pipe event on July 22nd! The Listening Lawn is located at Studio Park. Register below for your chance to win a pair of tickets to the show! Check out the show and ticket info HEREMORE

Photo Gallery: Looking back & celebrating 50 years of LAV

It’s been 50 year incredible years. That’s a lot of time to make some memories. Looks look back at them together. These are just a handful of photos to start. We will continue to add more as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of WLAV. Do you have any photos or memories to contribute? Please email…MORE