Blog: Consequence Of Sound

July 22nd 2012 is a day that will live in infamy in the hearts of Bostonians. On that day, 101.7 WFNX will end 29 years of broadcasting independent alternative rock radio after being sold to media conglomerate Clear Channel . The sale's announcement back in May was a crushing blow not to just local aficionados, but music listeners the country over. Over nearly three decades on air, WFNX has had a hand in breaking everyone from Nirvana to The Killers to Gotye, all while keeping local heros like Mean Creek and Viva Viva in heavy [...]