On-Air: Middays
Chris Atticus has worked in radio for over twenty years and serves as the host of the Mid-day show on 102.9 The Buzz.
He is a native Tennessean, born and raised in Memphis where he got his start in radio at the age of eighteen. After eight years on the air in the “Birthplace of Rock ‘N Roll,” he traveled East on I-40 to Nashville which he now calls home.
He enjoys all forms of music, the outdoors, hiking, biking, and exploring. Chris loves spending time with his wife and dog at Percy Priest Lake, and eating pizza as much as possible. Oh, and if you mention Star Trek.. watch out!!
ATTICUS POSTS
Massive Attack Announces 2026 Australian Arena Tour, First Headline Run Since 2010
Massive Attack will return to Australia in August 2026 for their first headline tour in the country since 2010. In an announcement made Monday, the Br...
9h ago
Not Done Yet: Mick Jagger Shares Update on The Rolling Stones' Future Tour Plans
Mick Jagger has made it clear that he still wants The Rolling Stones to return to the road. During a recent radio interview, the singer said he would ...
Jun 01, 2026
Inside Peter Gabriel's Senegal-Inspired New Track 'A Hard Lesson'
Peter Gabriel has released A Hard Lesson, a new single timed to the blue moon on May 31, 2026. The track arrives as the Bright-Side Mix and offers ano...
Jun 01, 2026
Inside Charli XCX and George Daniel's Exclusive, Last-Minute London Club Night
Charli XCX and George Daniel gave fans in London an unexpected night out on May 30, hosting a surprise in-conversation event followed by a DJ afterpar...
Jun 01, 2026
Frankie Valli Cancels Remainder of 2026 Four Seasons Farewell Tour Citing Health
Frankie Valli has canceled the remaining 2026 dates on the Four Seasons' farewell tour, bringing the final stretch of shows to an early close. In a st...
Jun 01, 2026
Killswitch Engage Adds Second Melbourne Show to 2026 Tour
Killswitch Engage have added a second Melbourne date to their 2026 Australia and New Zealand tour after the first show sold out. The newly announced c...
Jun 01, 2026
Death Cab for Cutie Detail New Album I Built You a Tower
Death Cab for Cutie have announced their 11th studio album, I Built You a Tower, set for release on June 5 through ANTI-. The project marks the band's...
May 31, 2026
Longtime Music Executive and Producer David May Passes Away at 68
David May, a two-time Grammy-winning producer and longtime music executive, has died at 68. A notice confirmed that May died April 13 in Nashville, wh...
May 30, 2026
Paul McCartney Talks Unreleased Prince Cover and Draws Parallels to Taylor Swift
Paul McCartney has shared a rare detail about Prince's private archive, saying the late musician once recorded a version of The Beatles' The Long and ...
May 29, 2026
My Side of the Story: Sex Pistols' Glen Matlock Launches Autobiographical Film
Glen Matlock is putting his own Sex Pistols story back in focus with I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol, a new autobiographical documentary based on his well-...
May 28, 2026
Ahead of New Album, Paul McCartney Reflects on Pre-Beatles Liverpool Childhood
Paul McCartney opens up about memory, songwriting, and his early years in a newly released conversation with Paul Mescal tied to his upcoming album, T...
May 27, 2026
An Unforgettable Night: BTS Wins Big, Sombr Rocks the Stage, and Billy Idol Honored at 2026 AMAs
The 2026 American Music Awards brought several major music moments together, from K-pop wins to surprise reunions and career honors. One of the night'...
May 27, 2026
Sombr Delivers a Rain-Soaked Performance of 'Homewrecker' Amid 2026 AMAs Sweep
Sombr took the stage at the 2026 American Music Awards with a high-octane live performance of "Homewrecker," adding another major milestone to a break...
May 27, 2026
Caleb Shomo Opens Up About Sexuality and Marriage Separation Ahead of New Beartooth Album
Beartooth singer Caleb Shomo shared a deeply personal update with fans this week, revealing publicly that he is gay after years of private struggle an...
May 26, 2026
Neil Young Makes Surprise Live Return at David Suzuki's 90th Birthday Benefit in Vancouver
Neil Young made an unexpected return to the stage at a Vancouver benefit concert honoring environmentalist David Suzuki's 90th birthday. The appearanc...
May 26, 2026
Liverpool's Historic Jacaranda Venue Rebrands as The Maccaranda in Paul McCartney Collaboration
One of Liverpool's best-known music venues is getting a temporary new identity tied to one of the city's most famous artists. An announcement this wee...
May 26, 2026
The Pretty Reckless Return With Reflective New Single "Dear God"
Fresh music from The Pretty Reckless arrived this week as the band introduced its new single, "Dear God." The release marks the group's first new mate...
May 26, 2026
Linda Perry Says Green Day Dropped Her From Planned Album Work
Linda Perry says she was once set to produce Green Day's follow-up to American Idiot, but the plan ended before the sessions began. Speaking in a rece...
May 25, 2026
Charli XCX Drops Playboy Bunny After SS26
Charli XCX has shared Playboy Bunny, a new B-side connected to her recent single SS26, continuing a rollout built around smaller, separate releases ra...
May 25, 2026
Pink Floyd Saxophonist Dick Parry Dies at 83
Dick Parry, the saxophonist whose playing became part of several defining Pink Floyd recordings, has died at 83. David Gilmour confirmed Parry's death...
May 25, 2026
