John Angus MacDonald (The Trews) Joins 94.9 The Rock

The personalities keep coming to 94.9 The Rock.  Craig and Lucky kick the commute off first thing in the morning, Loriann follows up in middays, Doug Elliott and Meital Sperling get ya back home while Toronto radio legend Lee Eckley handles evenings and yes a real live all night show with Canadian TV icon Ed the Sock,  The All Night Show with Ed the Sock.   Ted Reader and Christian Pritchard are the celebrity chefs, Cone McCaslin of Sum41 hosts Cone’s Cave Sundays at 7 and Jeff Woods is in a couple times Saturdays at 6 with Records and Rockstars and for 6 hours every Sunday at noon for Classic Rock Sundays with Jeff Woods. 

Now we’re more than excited to announce the latest addition to the family at 94.9 The Rock.

… Effective January 18, John-Angus MacDonald, founding member and lead guitarist for the Trews, joins 94.9 The Rock as the new host of Generation Next Radio heard weeknights at 8pm and weekends at 11am and 8pm. The Trews have been mainstays of the Canadian rock scene for over 20 years with 20 top ten rock radio singles (including two #1’s), 3 platinum & 6 gold certifications to their name and countless shows from coast to coast to coast. As a music producer his credits include the Trews’ “Friends & Total Strangers”, The Glorious Sons’ “the Union” & Gord Sinclair’s “Taxi Dancers”, among many others.” 

‘Gen Next’ is a new music discovery opportunity for new unsigned talent to get their music heard in The GTA and worldwide on the Rock app.  Some of the acts that have been featured on Generation Next over the years include The Glorious Sons, Greta Van Fleet, Crown Lands, Stuck on Planet Earth, Cleopatrick and many more.   104 different bands every year for over 12 years.