It’s a big day in Val Verde — Whispstock 25 is live from Verde Park!Whisp Turlington and Geoff “The Angry Man” Garlock broadcast right from the festival grounds with their foldable chairs, finger foods, and a borrowed FocusRong interface.Whispstock 25 opens its gates with Blue Öyster Cult, Def Leppard, Tesla, Tassla, Alien Ant Farm, Breaking Benjamin, Neil Young with Big Al from Country Bear Jamboree, and the one and only Chuckles the Canceled Clown as emcee.Whisp and Geoff navigate a day filled with cancelled acts, on-air rants about capitalism, and food from Finger Food Town and Crudité Town.Kegstand, Steve Temple Pilots, and Art Spart all check in from the greatest — and strangest — rock festival in Val Verde history, with Art threatening to kill any Terminator that threatens the festival.There’s live weather, Skynet internet outages, robot musicians, hernias galore.Phones ring on the topic, “Who Shouldn’t Have Been Cancelled?” Keep 108.9 The Hawk soaring through that classic rock sky! Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, YouTube — or whatever app you use. Your choice!Join the Rock Battalion: sign up for our mailing list at 1089thehawk.com.Patreon keeps the lights on (and the Food Gulch ads rolling): patreon.com/1089thehawk.YouTube is where you’ll find clips, video episodes and yelling: youtube.com/@1089thehawk.•⁃Follow us everywhere: Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, Facebook, Threads Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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