On-Air: Middays 11am-3pm
Chris Atticus has worked in radio for over twenty years and serves as the host of the Mid-day show on 102.9 The Buzz.
He is a native Tennessean, born and raised in Memphis where he got his start in radio at the age of eighteen. After eight years on the air in the “Birthplace of Rock ‘N Roll,” he traveled East on I-40 to Nashville which he now calls home.
He enjoys all forms of music, the outdoors, hiking, biking, and exploring. Chris loves spending time with his wife and dog at Percy Priest Lake, and eating pizza as much as possible. Oh, and if you mention Star Trek.. watch out!!
ATTICUS POSTS
Throwback: WSMV's "Snow Wars" from 1999
If you're a Nashville native or if you've been in Nashville since at least the late 90's, remember this?!? I came across this nostalgia on Reddit, WSMV aired 'Snow Wars' back in '99. Folks here might appreciate this. Star Wars-themed WSMV promo featuring local legends Bill Hall and Snowbird (and Myron). Riding the Phan...
Jan 15, 2024
Watch 7-Year-Old Slay Metallica's "One" on Guitar!
This kid absolutely rocks the f-k of that guitar, Dale!!
Dec 05, 2023
WATCH: Pop Evil Releases Video for 'Skeletons'
Check out Pop Evil's music video for their song "Skeletons!" Robot dogs, and all!
Oct 25, 2023
Young Girl at a Fair Screams 'Bodies' by Drowning Pool [VIDEO]
I did NOT expect to hear this song coming from her, but she CRUSHED it!!
Oct 12, 2023
[WATCH] If System Of A Down Wrote 'Mr. Brightside'
@mackglocky on TikTok did The Killers' "Mr. Brightside" in the style of System Of A Down, and he NAILED IT!!
Sep 15, 2023
That Awkward Moment When...
Watch this guy try to hold his lighter up during "Patience" at a GNR show and fail miserably. I can't stop watching this video and laughing at it!
Jun 26, 2023
New World Record For Most Dogs in Congo Line! [VIDEO]
I love reading and seeing posts about world records. There are really fascinating records, and some really weird ones. This, however, may be one of my favorites. Check out these 14 dogs setting the world record for most dogs in a conga line! ...I think they also broke the world record for adorable.
Feb 07, 2023
THROWBACK: Atticus Interviewed Jason David Frank at Nashville Comic Con
Over the weekend, we found out the sad news of Jason David Frank's death. He was only 49!! Atticus got to talk to JDF at Nashville Comic Con back in 2014. HE played Tommy Oliver (the Green/White Ranger) in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
Nov 21, 2022
Women and Selfies Amirite?
Sep 16, 2022
Look at This Freaking Lars Ulrich TOILET
This thing is what nightmares are made of. The artist that goes by Prince Midnight created this insane concoction of what he calls an "art show taking place in the bathroom." He told Loudwire: "Make no mistake, this is not me taking a jab at Lars. This is my way, albeit unconventional, to honor Lars Ulri...
Nov 30, 2021
'The Batman' Trailer Released [WATCH]
The official trailer for 'The Batman' was just released! Watch below. The film will be released March 4th, 2022.
Oct 18, 2021
"Bodies" by Drowning Pool as a Kids' Song?!
Someone turned "Bodies" by Drowning Pool into a kids' song gone horribly wrong!!
Jun 29, 2021
If Blink-182 Wrote 'Semi Charmed Life' [VIDEO]
NAILED IT.
Sep 14, 2020
Tiger on the Loose in East Tennessee!
So are we in a real-life scene in Jumanji? Or maybe The Hangover?! There's reportedly a loose tiger spotting in Knoxville. According to Fox 17, The tiger was spotted by a Knox County Sheriff's deputy in the Forks of the River Industrial Park Wednesday night, according to the Knox County Sheriff's Office. There have bee...
Sep 10, 2020
9-Year-Old Covers 'Seek And Destroy!' [VIDEO]
Rock lives on for the next generation!!
Jul 06, 2020
The Flaming Lips Perform Concert in a Bubble [VIDEO]
Of course The Flaming Lips would figure out a way to socially distance at a concert and still make moshing possible.
Jun 15, 2020
'Bill & Ted Face The Music' Trailer Released [VIDEO]
Please be good. Please be good. Please be good. Please be good.
Jun 09, 2020
When You Find Out You're Having Triplets [VIDEO]
"I'm never going to financially recover from this" -Dad
May 29, 2020
WATCH: Drunk Guy Climbs Into a Zoo Enclosure and Wrestles a Bear
What's crazy is how calm all the folks around the enclosure are!In case you were wondering, the bear is okay. And the dude has been charged with animal cruelty.
May 27, 2020
Hate Doing Laundry? Get Creative With It!
May 27, 2020