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95.9 The Fox

Fairfield County Rocks with the best songs and artists from ‘80s, ‘90s and 2000s. Grunge, hair, alt, and straight ahead rock. This is the next generation of classic rock focusing on bands like Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Guns N’ Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Motley Crue, Sublime and more

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1:49

Remembering Jim Croce (Classic Rock Calendar -...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/20

One of the music's most promising voices was silenced too soon on this date, September 20, 1973, when a plane crash took the life of Jim Croce. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: THEERADECH SANIN / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Simon & Garfunkel's Park Reunion (Classic Rock...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/19

Despite being one of the most successful groups of the '60s, the next ten years was turmoil for Simon & Garfunkel. They buried the hatchet and reunited for 500,000 at the Concert in Central Park on this date, September 19, 1981. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar… Image: Landmark / PR Photos

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7:29

"The Dawn Wall" Director Josh Lowell

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/19

It was a mountain everyone thought was unclimbable. "The Dawn Wall" is a story of overcoming unimaginable odds and conquering the unconquerable. This Wednesday night, September 19, the Ridgefield Playhouse will hold a special screening with the film's director Josh Lowell live in person. He stopped by First Thing Fairfield County to chat with Allan about it… Image: photobac / iStock / Getty Images Plus

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1:39

Sabbath's Masterpiece (Classic Rock Calendar -...

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2018/09/18

Just six months after their self-titled debut, Black Sabbath released a follow-up album made up of all their remaining material. It would be the first heavy metal masterpiece when "Paranoid" was released on this date, September 18, 1970. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Solarpix / PR Photos

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1:56

The Doors Get Banned (Classic Rock Calendar -...

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2018/09/17

"Light My Fire" was one of the biggest songs of the year, but when the Doors agreed to be on the "Ed Sullivan Show" on this date, September 17, 1967, they were asked to censor themselves. They didn't, and the rest is history. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Billy Bennight / PRPhotos.com

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1:57

Billy Does It Live (Classic Rock Calendar - September...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/14

Billy Joel never liked how his early albums turned out in the studio, so he decided to redo them in the way that he wanted, with his own live band. He would give his fans improved - and definitive - versions with his first live album "Songs in the Attic," released on this date, September 14, 1981. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Graffiti Press / PR Photos

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1:34

30 Years Of "New Jersey" (Classic Rock Calendar -...

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2018/09/13

After Bon Jovi hit it big with "Slippery When Wet," they would keep the same formula for their next record, and would prove they were more than a one hit wonder with "New Jersey," released on this date, September 13, 1988. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: PR Photos

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2:19

The Beginning Of The End Of Pink Floyd (Classic Rock...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/12

Following up "Dark Side of the Moon" would be a challenge for Pink Floyd, but the tensions in the band during the recording of "Wish You Were Here," released on this date, September 12, 1975, would be the first stop on the road to the end of the band. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: PR Photos

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5:47

Bankwell Stamford Spartan Kids Race

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/12

This weekend, Mill River Park in downtown Stamford gets turned into a giant kids obstacle course! Bankwell's EVP/Head of Community Banking David Dineen stopped by First Thing Fairfield County to chat about the event and Bankwell's involvement in our community!

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1:49

ELO's Breakthrough (Classic Rock Calendar - September...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/11

Years of trying to find exactly who they were paid off on this date, September 11, 1976, when Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra released their breakthrough album "A New World Record." Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Glenn Harris / PR Photos

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1:48

Kiss Come "Alive!" (Classic Rock Calendar - September...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/10

It was make-or-break for Kiss. After three studio albums that didn't sell as well as they hoped, they released "Alive!" - an album that would capture the band at their best - on this date, September 10, 1975. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Adam Bielawski / PR Photos

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1:40

Led Zeppelin Is Born (Classic Rock Calendar -...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/07

50 years ago today, September 7, 1968, they took the stage as the New Yardbirds. A month later, they'd be known as Led Zeppelin and music would be forever changed. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: PR Photos

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1:52

Elton Says Goodbye (Classic Rock Calendar - September...

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2018/09/06

One week after the death of Princess Diana, on this date, September 6, 1997, Elton John would perform at her funeral and record a new version of "Candle in the Wind" - a song that would become one of the biggest records in history. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Daniel Locke / PR Photos

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2:28

Stevie Reaches The Top (Classic Rock Calendar -...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/05

She hit number one before with the albums "Fleetwood Mac" and "Rumours" - and when she went solo, she was still able to do it! "Bella Donna" was the number one album in the country for one week on this date, September 5, 1981. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Daniel Locke / PRPhotos.com

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12:27

Journey Former Lead Vocalist Steve Augeri

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/09/05

Before this weekend's 41st annual Oyster Festival, headliner Steve Augeri stops by First Thing Fairfield County to chat with Allan about his start in music and how he joined Journey. We're also joined by Norwalk Seaport Association President Mike Reilly to look ahead at this weekend's event!

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1:49

The Start Of Seger's Success (Classic Rock Calendar -...

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2018/09/04

The Michigan native was beloved in his hometown, but it would take a while before the rest of the country would catch up with Bob Seger. That would begin on this date, September 4, 1975, when the "Live Bullet" concert recordings began. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Adam Bielawski / PR Photos

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2:05

Rush Makes The Move (Classic Rock Calendar - August...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/08/31

Rush's career can be split into two halves - before and after "Moving Pictures" - an album they began recording on this date, August 31, 1980. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Evan J. Thomas / PR Photos

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1:48

Shutting The Doors (Classic Rock Calendar - August...

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2018/08/30

They tried to continue as a trio, but the readers of "Rolling Stone" learned on this date, August 30, 1973, that the Doors were officially no more. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Solarpix / PR Photos

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1:47

The Stones Make A Comeback (Classic Rock Calendar -...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/08/29

After riding high through the '70s, the Rolling Stones found themselves on hiatus during the mid-'80s after a run of underperforming records. The time off was just what they needed as they released their comeback album "Steel Wheels" on this date, August 29, 1989. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Rui M. Leal / PRPhotos.com

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The Piano Man Sails Away (Classic Rock Calendar -...

95.9 The Fox ·

2018/08/28

Heading into the '90s, he was one of music's biggest stars. But he was about to stop writing and recording music entirely. Billy Joel went out on top when his final pop album "River of Dreams" hit #1 on this date, August 28, 1993. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: A. Gilbert / PR Photos

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