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| RADIO AND RECORDS:Cantore retakes to the San Diego scene ... and beyondSan Diego morning vet Chris Cantore, who spent a decade at Finest City alternative XTRA-FM (91X) before leaving at the end of 2007, is back!On May 5, which is conveniently timed to his Cinco de Mayo launch party, "The Chris Cantore Show" debuts in mornings on San Diego-based Internet network X1FM."This is huge for X1 as Chris is the voice of a generation of alternative listeners in San Diego!" says enthused X1FM PD Annrae Fitzgerald."X1FM will offer an audio and visual experience unlike any other radio show in the country."ALL ACCESS:X1FM Hires Chris Cantore For 8-Noon ShiftCantore Is Back!BINATIONAL BROADCASTING Internet Alternative network X1FM hires CHRIS CANTORE for 8a-noon (PT) on the SAN DIEGO-based X1FMRADIO.com.THE CHRIS CANTORE SHOW starts MAY 5th.CANTORE was last doing mornings at crosstown FINEST CITY BROADCASTING Alternative XTRA-F (91X).FMQB:San Diego Modern Rock mainstay Chris Cantore joins Internet network X1FM for mornings (8 a.m.-noon) beginning Monday, May 5.X1FM is part of the San Diego-based X1FMRadio.com.Cantore most recently held down mornings at Modern Rock XTRA (91X).WWW.SDDIALEDIN.COM:WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008What Happened To Chris Cantore?, Part 3Last summer, my dad got tickets for INXS at Harrah's Rincon Casino.My mom and I used the tickets while he gambled in the casino.On the way there, driving up the 15, traffic was jammed up per usual, and the whole way we were neck and neck with this van.It said X1FM.com.Priding myself on knowing all things music, I wrote down the site name because I'd never heard of it before.When my dad and I were waiting in the comp area for our tickets, the guys in front of us were picking up their press tickets- they were the ones driving that van.I chatted briefly with one of them, asking what their deal was and the concept sounded pretty cool.An internet station that plays alternative music, but with deeper tracks, interviews, and a more free format than radio can offer.Fast forward to now, and I'm happy to announce that Chris Cantore will be the official morning show dude on X1FM.com starting this Monday, May 5.Actually, he's on as I'm listening right now as "Don Diego", but the official start is Monday, and you can stream it daily from 8am to noon, every workday.For all of you missing Chris' morning voice, now you can stream him without the trouble of downloading podcasts.And now they are playing Gogol Bordello and I'm happy, so I'm done writing, and off to internet land. |
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