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07/25/2024

Did you know that the first lyric Brian Johnson ever wrote for AC/DC is also the first one fans heard?

Brian Johnson tells Dan Rather about writing for the 'Back in Black' album and being challenged to write lyrics.

07/24/2024

🎸✨ "The Longer Goodbye" is here! Kevin Martin of talks about the new album, their final tour, and what's next in this exclusive interview with Orlando and Rob Rush. 🎤🔥

07/23/2024

Orlando catches up with the legendary Weird Al about his new single and video, 'Polka Mania,' on 94.3 The Shark. 🎵

07/23/2024

On Oct. 26, 1981, Bruce Dickinson played his very first show as the new frontman for Iron Maiden. The setlist featured 17 songs, including a cover, as fans in Bologna, Italy witnessed a historic night of heavy metal. Check out the 17 song setlist from his first show.

Dickinson played his first show with Iron Maiden on Oct. 26, 1981. See the setlist and footage of that historic night.

07/22/2024

⚠️⚠️ Incubus IG Ticket Giveaway!⚠️⚠️

🌟 94.3 The Shark is giving away a pair of tickets to see Incubus at Madison Square Garden on August 29th!

To enter the contest, follow these simple steps:
-Follow on Instagram.
-Like this post on 's profile.
-Tag 3 friends in the comments.

Contest Ends: Sunday, August 4th, at 11:59 PM. Link in bio for contest rules.
PSA: Please be aware of any fake/spam accounts claiming you’ve won a prize/giveaway. It’s not us. Please report and block any account asking for credit card information.

Good luck to all the participants! 🌟

07/22/2024

Legendary Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of the Dog vocalist Chris Cornell would have turned 60 this past Saturday (July 20), and to mark the occasion both his widow Vicky Cornell and his longtime friend Nancy Wilson of Heart unearthed two Cornell musical performances showcasing his musical talents.

Both Vicky Cornell and Heart's Nancy Wilson gave us two Chris Cornell recordings we haven't heard on his 60th birthday.

07/19/2024

07/18/2024

Name an old store you miss and wish was still around?

07/17/2024

🎸🎤 Jerry Schaefer recently interviewed the incredibly talented Will Johns of the Cream of Clapton band! Catch their amazing live performance at The Paramount in Huntington this Thursday, July 18th @ 8pm. Don't miss out on an unforgettable night of classic Clapton hits! 🎶🤘

07/17/2024

Record Plant in LA has hosted Guns N' Roses, Black Sabbath, Nine Inch Nails, Fleetwood Mac and many others

07/15/2024

Want to see SLIPKNOT live at Madison Square Garden on 8/12/2024 for their "Here Comes the Pain 25th Anniversary Tour"? Listen to "Game On" with Orlando in the morning for your shot at winning a PAIR OF TICKETS! 🤘🎤

07/15/2024

This is as catchy as it is stupid!

07/13/2024

Rest in peace, Richard Simmons, who passed away at 76. Known for his infectious energy and "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos, Richard inspired millions to embrace fitness with joy and enthusiasm. Just last Friday, he celebrated his 76th birthday. 💔✨

07/11/2024

Actress Shelley Duvall, beloved star of ‘The Shining’ and ‘Nashville,’ has passed away today at the age of 75.

07/10/2024

Seether just dropped a new song titled "Judas Mind" and announced their upcoming ninth album The Surface Seems So Far.

They're back!

07/09/2024

Who would be in your ultimate dream band? Share your top picks for the perfect lineup! 🎸✨

07/09/2024

Who would Ozzy Osbourne choose to make up his ultimate dream band?

Two guitarists, a bassists and a drummer, but which has played with Ozzy before?

07/08/2024

🦈🌊 It's SHARK WEEK! 🌊🦈

We're excited to kick off Shark Week with some jaw-some deals from our wonderful partners! 🎉🛍️ Mention 94.3 The Shark at these participating locations for exclusive offers all week long:

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Hurry, these deals won't last long! 😍🎉 Dive into Shark Week with 94.3 The Shark and enjoy these incredible offers from our amazing partners. Happy Shark Week, everyone! 🌊🦈 #94.3TheShark

07/08/2024

🎸 94.3 The Shark wants to send you to the BIGGEST festival this fall! 🌟 The "When We Were Young Festival" is happening at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on October 19th and 20th, featuring legendary bands like My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Jimmy Eat World, Simple Plan, The Used, and Long Island’s very own Taking Back Sunday – plus dozens more! 🥳

Listen weekdays at 8AM, 12 Noon, and 5PM for the “When We Were Young” keyword announcements. Then head over to 943theshark.com and enter the Keyword to qualify.

Don’t miss your chance to relive your glory days at the “When We Were Young Festival” in Las Vegas this October from Ticketbash.com and 94.3 The Shark, Everything that Rocks! 🎶

#94.3TheShark

07/07/2024

Shark Week is back and as always, the deals are for you!!! All week when you mention 94.3 The Shark at some of these great participating sponsors including Duck Donuts, Krisch's Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlour, Long Island Aquarium and more, you'll save BIG!! See all the deals by clicking the link below!!!!

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07/04/2024

Listen starting at 8:35am tomorrow to to give you details how you could win tix!!

07/04/2024

Have a safe and happy

07/03/2024

You can only cook ONE for the 4th of July: What is your pick? Drop it in the comments below! 🇺🇸🔥

07/02/2024

What was your favorite arcade hangout on Long Island?

06/27/2024

Listen to "Game On with Orlando" tomorrow morning for a chance to play "Just Kidman" and win tickets to see Breaking Benjamin or AEW Wrestling! 🥳 Don't miss out!

06/25/2024

Rest In Peace, Shifty Shellshock

We're heartbroken to learn of the passing of Crazy Town's frontman, Shifty Shellshock (Seth Binzer).

Shifty Shellshock was found dead in his home on June 24th. No cause of death has been reported.

06/24/2024

Leave in the comments below a restaurant for your childhood that isn't around anymore.

06/22/2024

🎆 Celebrate America's Birthday at the Jovia Financial Credit Union Fireworks Spectacular! 🎆

Join us at Jones Beach for the Jovia Financial Credit Union Fireworks Spectacular! Bring your family, beach chairs, and radio to Central Mall for Long Island’s best Independence Day celebration. 🇺🇸

📅 Date: July 4th

📍 Location: Jones Beach State Park, Central Mall

⏰ Fireworks Start: 9:30 PM

Visit the Jovia Financial Credit Union booth at Central Mall for fun activities and awesome giveaways all day long. Don’t miss out on celebrating America's birthday! See you there! 🎉

06/20/2024

🎸 Do you know which song caused the breakup between Axl Rose and Slash? Discover the story behind it.

Behind the bitter feud.

06/18/2024

🎸🤘 Although many bands face the dreaded "sophomore slump," these 10 metal bands defied the odds and delivered their best work on their second album! 🔥⚡ Check out the list and see if your favorite made the cut! 👇

Forget about the “sophomore slump.” How about the complete opposite instead?