It is with deep sadness that we share news of singer-songwriter Jill Sobule's sudden passing yesterday, Thursday, May 1st. Many of you were present for what we now know was one of her final performances when she graced our studio on Tuesday, April 22nd. That afternoon, Jill brought her characteristic wit, warmth, and musical brilliance […]
Read MoreBy Summit FM General Manager Tommy Bruno I remember sitting in Chuck Auerbach's car in the radio station parking lot, listening to a new Black Keys record. As the music filled the space between us, he turned to me with unmistakable pride shining in his eyes and said, "He can write a song - I […]
Read MoreBy Chad Miller - Summit FM Music Director What's everyone been listening to out there? So much new music coming at us, so little time... However, these songs that might fly under the radar to most are what I've been diggin' these past few weeks! Like what you hear? Please email me at chad@thesummit.fm and let me […]
Read MoreThank you to all who atteneded to make this the biggest and best 330 Day Concert yet, and thanks to all the folks who helped make it possible! We'll see you next year! Setlist – Ohio’s Greatest HitsMarch 30, 2025 – Akron Civic Theatre – 6:00 PM Showtime SET ONE: SET TWO: Thanks to our […]
Read MoreLaura Smiley, Director of Sales at The Summit FM, brought joy to second-grade scholars at King Community Learning Center during a special reading session featuring the book "My First Dog." Laughter and shared personal experiences united the room around the universal topic of pets and the responsibilities of caring for puppies, older dogs, cats, or […]
Read MoreBy Chad Miller - Summit FM Music Director What's everyone been listening to out there? So much new music coming at us, so little time... However, these songs that might fly under the radar to most are what I've been diggin' these past few weeks! Like what you hear? Please email me at chad@thesummit.fm and let me […]
Read MoreCelebrate Ohio's Rich Musical Legacy at the 8th Annual Summit FM 330 Day ConcertA Special Night of “Ohio Greatest Hits” at the Akron Civic Theatre The Summit FM is proud to present the 8th annual 330 Day Concert on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at the Akron Civic Theatre. This year’s event promises to be a memorable one, featuring an exciting […]
Read MoreBy Matt Anthony - Summit FM Digital Media Specialist “Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” Voltaire We could hardly see. The snow piled up, and the roads were noticeably worse since we arrived for Mass an hour earlier. Leaving St. Peter’s, my father, though, […]
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