"From Akron & Beyond" Celebrates 50th Episode
The Summit FM is proud to celebrate the 50th episode of "From Akron & Beyond," airing on Thursday, July 10th at 10PM featuring interviews with members of Chi-Pig and The Poor Girls. This is a special two-part episode that will continue on Thursday, July 18th.
“From Akron & Beyond” is a captivating radio show and podcast – produced here at the Summit FM – that explores the rich music and culture of a Midwest Music Mecca - uncovering the past, present, and future of the iconic "Akron Sound." Hosted by Bob Ethington (Unit 5) and Nick Nicholis (The Bizarros), the program features fascinating guests, exceptional music, and plenty of laughter.
Co-host Nick Nicholis reflects, "When Bob and I embarked on this adventure, we had no idea what an entertaining and enlightening journey it would become. We've connected with so many remarkable individuals and gained incredible insights into Akron. Our gratitude goes out to the entire team at The Summit FM."
Bob Ethington adds, "Akron is brimming with amazing happenings that often fly under the radar. 'From Akron & Beyond' began as a music podcast, but we've unearthed so much more. Nick and I thoroughly enjoyed producing the show, and we hope our listeners share in that enjoyment!"
Tune in to new episodes every Thursday at 10 PM on The Summit FM:
91.3 FM Akron/Canton
90.7 FM Youngstown
90.1 FM Athens
Past Guests include: Harvey Gold, Calvin Rydbom, Chris Butler, Tracey Thomas, David Giffels, Floco Torres. Robert & Jack Kidney, The Brambles, DEVO, The Bizarros, Don Dixon & Marti Jones, Ryan Humbert, Jim Ballard, Tina Boyes, Corey Jenkins, Frank Stams, Marc Lee Shannon, and many others.
Can't catch it live? Listen on-demand at thesummit.fm or wherever you stream your favorite podcasts!