102.9 The Whale

Michael Stipe, Patti Smith and More Join Forces on ‘People...

September 24, 2020 @ 4:40 am

Michael Stipe, Patti Smith, Joan Baez, Cyndi Lauper, Stella McCartney, Tony Hawk, and Micah...

Smashing Pumpkins Officially Announce New Album 'CYR'

September 24, 2020 @ 4:30 am

Smashing Pumpkins have officially announced the details surrounding their new album, Cyr. Cyr will...

Watch Weezer and Fall Out Boy Compete on ‘Celebrity Family...

September 23, 2020 @ 4:40 am

Fall Out Boy and Weezer competed against each other on an recent episode of...

MTV's '16 And Pregnant' Will Return As Reimagined Docu-Serie...

September 24, 2020 @ 5:20 am

MTV announced that it is bringing back the iconic series 16 and Pregnant as a...

CW's "Supergirl" Will End With Sixth And Final Season

September 24, 2020 @ 5:10 am

The CW and Warner Bros. Television announced that the superhero drama “Supergirl” is coming...

Final Season of Schitt’s Creek Coming to Netflix in Octobe...

September 23, 2020 @ 5:20 am

Less than 24 hours after the comedy hit Schitt’s Creek completed a history-making sweep at...

Post Malone Leads 2020 Billboard Music Awards Nominations: S...

September 23, 2020 @ 5:10 am

On Tuesday, the nominees for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards were announced with Post...

Win a $50 Gift Card to Chick-fil-A West Hartford

September 11, 2020 @ 10:00 am

Play Picozzi’s 30 Second 6 Song Challenge weekday mornings at 7:15a. Picozzi will play 6 song clips, name all 6 song titles in 30 seconds and win a $50 Gift Card to Chick-fil -A West Hartford! ...

102.9 The Whale Wad of Cash

September 3, 2020 @ 10:00 am

Win your share of $20,000 with the 1029 the Whale’s Wad of Cash! Listen weekdays from 8a-6p around :15 past the hour for the Wad of Cash Keyword! Text that keyword back to be put in the...

102.9 The Whale Thousand Dollar Minute

January 21, 2019 @ 2:38 am

Listen weekdays at 8:10am for Picozzi to give you 10 trivia questions. Answer them correctly in under a minute and win $1,000!...

David Coverdale is 69 today. His broken marriage turned into a huge song for Whitesnake. the song was “Here I Go Again” written about a dozen years before it hit number-one in America. It was originally on Saints

Mexican Reggae

Don Felder turns 73 today. He came up with the song Hotel California which ended up being the title track of the album that went up to #1. Glenn Freyand Don Henley helped out. When guitarist Don

The Duck to The Rescue

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers bassist Ron Blair was born on September 16th, 1948. There was this time when Ron wasn’t around, but bass legend Duck Dunn was, so he played on a recording for the album

Not Good Times Rolling

Today (September 15th) marks the first anniversary of the death of Cars frontman Ric Ocasek, who succumbed to heart disease in his New York apartment at age 75 . The Cars song “Good Times Roll” was