X-96.3 is launching "Transmission," a new Friday night radio show hosted by Derek Nester, focused on alternative music from 1977 to 1999. It will explore key bands, stories, and cultural movements of the era, aiming to connect listeners with the influential sounds that shaped modern rock, making it a must-listen weekly ritual.
FLASHBACK: XTC Holds Steady at No. 1 as Morrissey Rockets into Top 10 on Modern Rock Chart – 6/6/1992
On June 6, 1992, XTC holds the top spot on Billboard’s Modern Rock Tracks with “The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead.” The Cure's “Friday I’m In Love” follows at No. 2, and The Soup Dragons' “Divine Thing” ranks third. Notable climbers include Morrissey, The Jesus and Mary Chain, and debuting artists like Tom Tom Club.

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