Re: Already had one
> > > > > > ok i live in nashville, tn otherwise known as
> music
> > > city
> > > >
> > > > > i
> > > > > > dj at a nite club there. before i say what i'm
> about
> >
> > > to
> > > > > say
> > > > > > when i dj i do get alot of request for dance music
>
> > > here,
> > > >
> > > > > and
> > > > > > i do hear lots of cars playing it . Is there any
> > > > > possiblitly
> > > > > > that a dance with some hip hop could survive in
> > > > > nashville??
> > > > > > i think so any thoughts, on this ???????
> > > > > >
> > > > > 102.5 THE PARTY used to be a Rhythmic Dance Leaning
> > Chr
> > > in
> > > >
> > > > > the late 90s. Also, 107.5 used to play some Dance,
> > > Before
> > > >
> > > > > they became (THE RIVER) and became more of an Adult
> > > > > Friendly-Rock Leaned Chr....By the way, your
> > > Punctuation,
> > > > > Spelling, and Grammer is even worse than mine, Does
> > your
> > >
> > > > > computer keyboard not do capital letters
> > > > bro?---LOL........I
> > > > > couldnt see Nashville getting another Dance Friendly
>
> > > > > Station, unless one of the CHRs launch an (HD TWO)
> > > > > sub-channel. Ask Chrles what he thinks about Dance
> > Music
> > >
> > > > in
> > > > > Music City, I believe he lives there now. Am I
> right
> > > > > Charlie???
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Yes sir. I moved up here in May, though I've been to
> > > > "Nash-Vegas" (what a cheesy name LOL) many times
> before.
> >
> > > > Would be cool to see a Z-103.5 Toronto style station
> > that
> > > > plays a lot of different types of crossover Dance, the
>
> > > more
> > > > upbeat Hip Hop, and big Rock/Pop anthems. Z is also
> > famous
> > >
> > > > for its live to air shows, ie its nightly mixshows.
> > 107.5
> > > > The River somewhat tries this format on Saturday
> nights
> > at
> > >
> > > > 11 PM, following Open House party.
> > > > I think either that type of Dance friendly CHR, or a
> > > > Rhythmic/AC ala Diva in Louisiana would have a better
> > shot
> > >
> > > > here then a 95.3 Party type of station.
> > > > Then again, Nashville doesn't have a Rhythmic CHR (The
>
> > > Beat
> > > > is great, but is too Urban with its R&B ballads to be
> a
> > > > Rhythmic), so maybe a Rhythmic that is 75 percent
> > > crossover
> > > > Hip Hop/R&B, and 25 percent Dance would work...with
> cool
> >
> > > > Dance shows on the weekend.
> > > >
> > > > Most of the clubs in Nashville, except for a couple of
>
> > gay
> > >
> > > > establishments, aren't known for playing too much
> Dance.
> >
> > > It
> > > > was different a few years ago with Liquid, and I think
>
> > > there
> > > > was Outer Limits, both had Electronic Dance nights.
> Exit
> >
> > > on
> > > > occasion brings in a big out of town DJ, but it's not
> a
> > > > weekly affair.
> > > >
> > > > What is cool is that Voodoofest has been moved to
> > Memphis,
> > >
> > > > so Tiesto (who's already spun in Nashville) and Carl
> Cox
> >
> > > > will be in Tennessee in October. Oh, and Andy Moor
> (his
> > > > tracks get played by everyone from Oakie, to PVD,
> > Tiesto,
> > > > and Armin) will be in Louisville in December.
> > > >
> > > > Charles
> > > >
> > > Well, Party 102.5 just flipped formats to Hot Ac, so I
> > Guess
> > > we can rule out Dance on 102.5 for a while. That Leaves
>
> > > Nashville with only one Local CHR. Kicks 106.9 might be
>
> > > audible in some parts of town, and they play occassional
>
> > 90s
> > > and early 00 Dance, but few and far between.
> > >
> >
> > Magic 98.5 is probably the most audible out-of-market CHR.
>
> > WGIC Magic 98.5 is from the same town as Kicks FM -
> > Cookeville (an hour and half east of Nashville on I-40).
> > They have their own 90s retro hour at lunch, and it's
> quite
> > good
> >
http://www.magic985.com/main.html
> >
> > The second most audible out-of-market CHR is All hit
> Whoohoo
> > 107.1 out of Bowling Green (45 minutes north-east of
> > Nashville via I-65). The variety is GREAT, the repetition
> is
> > much lower then other CHRs. In Bowling Green it's easy to
> > pick up both 107.5 The River and Woohoo 107:
> >
http://www.allhitwuhu107.com/
> >
> > The third best audible CHR, especially on car radios is
> > 106.9 (& 100.9 FM) Kicks FM. They're easiest to pick up
> east
> > of the city along I-40, around Lebanon.
> >
> > Even Huntsville's 104.3 ZYP can be heard in southern
> > portions of the metro area. Huntsville is 2 hours south of
>
> > Nashville, via I-65.
> >
> > I can also at times pick up in my car Hot 96.1 out of
> > Evansville (which competes in Evansville with 106.1 Kiss
> > FM), and Electrinc 96.9 Paducah. Sadly Electric 96.9 is
> much
> > more of an Adult CHR these days (105.5 The Cat is
> Paducah's
> > Mainstream CHR). but still has great variety.
> >
> > I've noticed that in the south a lot of markets have 2
> CHRs.
> > This trends starts in Jacksonville (where north meets
> south
> > - northern Florida), Florida with WAPE 95.1 The Big Ape,
> > versus 97.9 Kiss FM. Charleston right now is obviously
> > another such market with 95 SX and the new B-92.
> Louisville
> > has both 98.9 Kiss FM, and 99.7 DJX. Atlanta is somewhat
> > another such case with Q-100 (they're about to get a great
>
> > power increase) and the watered down Adult leaning CHR,
> Star
> > 94.
> > Mobile has Hot 104 and 97.5 ABB. Chattanooga right now has
>
> > 98.1 Kicks FM, and Alilve 95 out of nearby Cleveland, TN.
> > Roanoke has K-92 and 101.7/106.1 WJJS
> > This trend ends in another market where north meets south
> -
> > Cincinnati. The market has Kiss 107, and the more Adult
> > leaning Q-102, which is much more of a CHR then a Hot A/C.
>
> >
> I can get quite a few Distant CHRs in St. louis too. Ive
> got Z107.7 of course, and I can also somtimes pick up 92.7
> KISS Carbondale, as well as 101.5 CILfm in Carbondale. Also
> Faintly hear Y103---102.9 from Decatur, We get 103.7
> Springfield. Probably the most audible CHR in St. Louis,
> other than KSLZ of course, is probably Y107--106.9 from the
> Columbia-Jefferson City market. Which is about 130 miles
> from Downtown St. Louis. I can pick this up clear as a
> bell, out at Mid Rivers Mall, and all through St. Peters,
> and St. Charles, and it comes in all the way to Downtown ST.
> Louis, and then it disappears out into a blanket of static
> through Downtown, and then it comes Right Back in. Then as
> soon as you get past all those On Ramps, and Over Passes,
> and up on the Bridge, and it still comes in with a Weak
> Signal along I-70 all the way to (SILVER LAKE REST AREA),
> which is 30 miles east of St. Louis. That station actually
> covers a total of about 170 miles before it completely fades
> out. I have even picked it up in Central Indiana at my
> Parents house, My old House during E-skip, and thats 400
> miles. I think ST. Louis MO, could support another Local
> Chr.
>
Well i don't dj at a gay establishment but i do get request fot the Dance/Techno i was just seeking the opinions of others i think it could do well IF done right !!!!!! i didn't know that it would stray off about other cities by they way i didn't know that we had an english teacher grading the post lol
