Tigman comes from the Poughkeepsie area, right here in the Hudson Valley and has many ties to the local community from business owners to residents alike. He's a rocker whose favorite bands include Guns n Roses, Van Halen, Buckcherry, AC/DC, Alice in Chains, Metallica, and he loves 80's hair metal. In his free time, Tigman likes to go to the rock shows and knock a few cold beers back at the local bars. Tigman started at the Home of Rock n Roll 101.5 WPDH nearly 25 years ago.
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Red, White & Brew Fest Coming to Proctors
Get ready to get your drink on at the 2018 Red, White & Brew Festival June 29 at Proctors in Schenectady.
Schenectady Wants to Levy Heavy Fines for Illegal Fireworks
With July 4th around the corner, Schenectady wants to deter people from using illegal fireworks by hitting them with a hefty fine.
Wednesday, June 20: Tig’s Rock Birthdays
Happy Birthday today (June 20) to former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony. He’s 64.
Airline Offering $44 Flights from Albany to Denver and Orlando
Frontier Airlines has announced that it will be flying direct flights from Albany to Denver and Orlando, Florida soon and they are offering great introductory fares.
Tig’s Metal Box (Radio Show) Playlist: June 16, 2018
Here's the Tig's Metal Box (the radio show) playlist from June 16.
Tuesday, June 19: Tig’s Rock Birthdays
Happy Birthday today (June 19) to lead singer Ann Wilson of Heart. She’s 68. Other rockers celebrating include former AC/DC and Dio drummer Simon Wright (55) and Korn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch (48).
Capital Region Home Littered With Garbage Raising Concerns
A home in Rotterdam is raising concerns from locals due to clutter surrounding the property.
Popular Albany Area Deli Closes It’s Doors
A popular deli/butcher shop in Albany closed this week.
Monday, June 18: Tig’s Rock Birthdays
Happy Birthday today (June 18) to Sir Paul McCartney. He’s 76. Other rockers celebrating include keyboardist Dizzy Reed of Guns N’ Roses (55) and guitarist Oz Fox of Stryper (57).
Geoff Tate Brings 30 Years of ‘Mindcrime’ to The Chance
Former Queensryche frontman Geoff Tate will celebrate 30 years of 'Operation: Mindcrime' when he brings his band to The Chance in Poughkeepsie this Wednesday (June 20).
Sunday, June 17: Tig’s Rock Birthdays
Happy Birthday today (June 17) to glam rock legend Michael Monroe. He’s 56. Also celebrating is Gregg Rolie (original lead vocalist and keyboardist from Santana & Journey). He’s 71.
Tig’s Metal Box: Ghost to Embark on Massive 2018 Fall Tour
The Metal Box is a weekly web series posted each Friday where we discuss all things hard rock and heavy metal: news, videos, interviews, live concerts and more.