97.1 The River Announces Annual Rockin' Birthday Bash

97.1 The River's Rockin' Birthday Bash

WSRV (97.1 The River)/Atlanta is celebrating its 18th birthday with the River's Rockin' Birthday Bash: Styx & Foreigner The Renegades & Juke Box Heroes tour featuring special guest John Waite at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre on Wednesday, July 17. In 2006, 97.1 The River made its debut and has been playing Classic Hits for Atlanta rock fans ever since.

The current talent lineup includes Atlanta radio veterans Axel Lowe, English Nick and Kaedy Kiely. The 2024 Rockin' Birthday Bash will celebrate 18 years of classic rock, classic hits and great live music in Atlanta, thanks to 97.1 The River.

Foreigner (who are on the 2nd leg of their two-year Farewell Tour) are teaming up with Styx to co-headline this year's Birthday Bash concert in Alpharetta. Legendary British rocker, John Waite, will bring his #1 songs to the party, rounding out a great night of hits.

"The River's Birthday Bash is going to be the best yet as we celebrate with our loyal listeners and some of our favorite bands," commented Jaleigh Long, Vice President and Market Manager, Cox Media Group Atlanta Radio.

Tickets for 97.1 The River's Rockin' Birthday Bash are on sale now at LiveNation.com.

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