Join Akron 200 and The Summit FM for the next installment of the Forgotten History Forum Series presented by the FirstEnergy Foundation, with our exclusive media partner, PBS Western Reserve, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM. Brad Savage of The Summit FM moderates a discussion of Akron’s time in the spotlight of the […]
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 Summit FM Contributor Marc Lee Shannon It has been a long, strange trip that has led me to this small room with microphones, headphones, and a mixing console in front of my now 5-year-old MacBook Pro. The sounds of the Pretenders waft in the air from the nearby Tavoli radio as I sit in […]
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 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 MoreHappy Birthday to The Summit FM's Maestro of Music and Afternoon Host Brad Savage! Again this year we're putting together "Brad's SAVAGE Birthday Bash," but this time, it's three nights at three different venues! FRIDAY - 2/21/25 - at The Rialto Theatre, Akron's Kenmore Neighborhood (Get Tickets) SATURDAY 2/22/25 - at Westside Bowl, Youngstown (Get […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
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