iHeartMedia Brings Alternative Rock’s Biggest Names Together Live for the 2025 “iHeartRadio ALTer EGO Presented by Capital One”

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iHeartMedia has announced the lineup for the eighth annual 'iHeartRadio ALTer EGO Presented by Capital One' event, set to take place on January 11, 2025 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. The star-studded roster includes Cage The Elephant, Fontaines D.C., Glass Animals, Incubus, St. Vincent, The Head And The Heart, The Lumineers, The Offspring, and a special performance by Damiano David.

The event will be hosted by Woody of iHeartRadio ALT 98.7's nationally syndicated 'The Woody Show' and will broadcast live on iHeartRadio Alternative and Rock stations nationwide. Capital One returns as the national presenting partner, offering cardholders early access to tickets and exclusive perks. The general public ticket sale begins on October 25, 2024, at 12 p.m. PT via Ticketmaster.com.

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• iHeartMedia is hosting its eighth annual ALTer EGO event, showcasing continued success in organizing large-scale concerts
• The event features a lineup of popular alternative rock artists, potentially attracting a wide audience
• Live broadcast on iHeartRadio stations nationwide, expanding reach and potential audience engagement
• Partnership with Capital One provides additional revenue streams and exclusive offers for cardholders

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The event will feature Cage The Elephant, Fontaines D.C., Glass Animals, Incubus, St. Vincent, The Head And The Heart, The Lumineers, The Offspring and a special performance from Damiano David on January 11 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- iHeartMedia announced today the lineup for the eighth annual “iHeartRadio ALTer EGO Presented by Capital One.” The biggest names in Alternative Rock will come together including Cage The Elephant, Fontaines D.C., Glass Animals, Incubus, St. Vincent, The Head And The Heart, The Lumineers, The Offspring and a special performance from Damiano David at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles on January 11, 2025 hosted by Woody of iHeartRadio ALT 98.7’s nationally syndicated “The Woody Show.” The event will broadcast live for fans on iHeartRadio Alternative and Rock stations across the country and on iHeartRadio.com.

“For the 8th year in a row, every other option was exhausted, and with the announcement looming, a decision had to be made,” said Woody of iHeartRadio ALT 98.7’s nationally syndicated The Woody Show. “That’s when we were handed the keys and warned that we had better not screw this up. It’s an honor — one we fully intend to live up to. Here’s hoping January 11 arrives before iHeart realizes their mistake!”

All this week, iHeartRadio is giving Alternative Rock fans the opportunity to win trips to Los Angeles to attend the “iHeartRadio ALTer EGO Presented by Capital One” before the tickets go on sale. The promotion will run across more than 80 Alternative, Rock and Classic Rock 90s iHeartRadio stations nationwide.

“We are thrilled to present this incredible lineup of artists representing all genres of Alternative and Rock returning to one of the most iconic Rock venues Los Angeles has to offer, the Kia Forum,” said Lisa Worden, Program Director for ALT 98.7 and Senior Vice President of Rock and Alternative for iHeartMedia. “It’s our 8th year doing this and each year it keeps getting better.”

Returning as the national presenting partner for iHeartRadio ALTer EGO, Capital One is helping eligible cardholders get early access to high demand tickets through a Capital One Cardholder presale:

• The iHeartRadio ALTer EGO 48-hour Capital One Cardholder presale begins on Tuesday, October 22 at 10 a.m. PT and runs through Thursday, October 24 at 10 a.m. PT, or while presale supplies last.
• Eligible cardholders can add a Capital One Access Pass to presale ticket purchases to attend an exclusive event before the show including a private soundcheck performance by Cage The Elephant, complimentary food and drinks, and more. Presale tickets and exclusive cardholder offers will be available at iheartradio.com/capitalone.

Listeners will then have access to a limited number of tickets through ALT 98.7, LA’s New Alternative, 24-hour VIP-Sale. Fans can become an ALT VIP at www.alt987fm.com to access tickets beginning Thursday, October 24 at 10 a.m. PT through Friday, October 25 at 10 a.m. PT or while supplies last. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, October 25 at 12 p.m. PT via Ticketmaster.com.

“iHeartRadio ALTer EGO Presented by Capital One” is part of iHeartMedia’s roster of incredibly successful, nationally recognized concert events, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival Presented by Capital One, iHeartRadio Music Awards, the nationwide iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Concert Tour Presented by Capital One, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina, iHeartPodcast Awards and the iHeartCountry Festival presented by Capital One.

Proud partner of this year’s event include presenting partner Capital One, with more to be announced.

Artists and/or events subject to change or cancellation without notice.

About iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, reaching over 90% of Americans every month. iHeart’s broadcast radio assets alone have more consumer reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet; twice the reach of the next largest broadcast radio company; and over four times the ad-enabled reach of the largest digital only audio service. iHeart is the largest podcast publisher according to Podtrac, with more downloads than the next two podcast publishers combined and has the number one social footprint among audio players, with seven times more followers than the next audio media brand, and the only fully integrated audio ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming and podcasts. The company continues to leverage its strong audience connection and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms, products and services. Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.

About Capital One
At Capital One we’re on a mission for our customers – bringing them best-in-class products, rewards, service, and experiences. Capital One is a diversified bank that offers products and services to individuals, small businesses and commercial clients. We use technology, innovation, and interaction to provide consumers with products and services to meet their needs. Through Capital One Entertainment and Capital One Dining, we provide our rewards cardholders with access to unforgettable experiences in the areas they’re passionate about, including dining, music and sports. Learn more at capitalone.com/entertainment and capitalone.com/dining.

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Source: iHeartMedia, Inc.

FAQ

When and where will the 2025 iHeartRadio ALTer EGO event take place?

The 2025 iHeartRadio ALTer EGO event will take place on January 11, 2025, at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles.

Which artists are performing at the 2025 iHeartRadio ALTer EGO?

The lineup includes Cage The Elephant, Fontaines D.C., Glass Animals, Incubus, St. Vincent, The Head And The Heart, The Lumineers, The Offspring, and a special performance by Damiano David.

How can fans purchase tickets for the 2025 iHeartRadio ALTer EGO?

Tickets for the general public will go on sale on October 25, 2024, at 12 p.m. PT via Ticketmaster.com. Capital One cardholders have access to a presale starting October 22, 2024.

Will the 2025 iHeartRadio ALTer EGO be broadcast live?

Yes, the event will be broadcast live on iHeartRadio Alternative and Rock stations across the country and on iHeartRadio.com.