the orbit room

There are a bunch of concerts coming to Grand Rapids this month, and if you need any info on them, check out our events page...Volbeat/Five Finger Death Punch, tomorrow's The Black Keys show, and more! Including Friday night's show at The Orbit Room, featuring Taking Back Sunday, and The Used!  You've probably heard "Cry" on GRD from The Used, and you should get to the show early to chec

Mushroomhead have delivered a politically-charged and violent new video for their song 'Out of My Mind.'

Freshly announced today! Black Veil Brides are making a tour stop at The Orbit Room on Dec. 8 for a winter tour!

Last night Asking Alexandria played at the Orbit Room but before they headed over there they hung out with me in the studio! We kind of covered everything, from the bands first time in Grand Rapids, where lead singer Danny had a random hook up outside the Intersection, to talk of their new song "Death Of Me," and even some acoustics thrown in the mix! Check it out, and if you want to s

Chevelle played an intense SOLD OUT show at The Orbit Room last night (February 24). Middle Class Rut and Janus were also on hand for a couple of great sets. View our photo gallery to see what you missed.

97.9 GRD presents Chevelle, with special guests Middle Class Rut and Janus, this Friday, February 24, at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids! Tickets are SOLD OUT but find out how to win a pair after the jump.

Marilyn Manson Marilyn Manson is ready to take his freak show on the road again. The veteran shock rocker will hit up The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids this May.

Theory of a Deadman are gearing up for another trip to West Michigan. The Canadian rockers have announced a string of U.S. tour dates to launch this spring. Grand Rapids is on the list with a stop by The Orbit Room on May 1.

This Saturday is New Year's Eve and for those that don't have anyone to share the night with, it can be a lonely time. However, there's no need to be down about it as a bunch of singles like you will be The Orbit Room for the New Year's Eve Singles Bash! Find out how to win tickets to the party.

Chevelle are gearing up to hit the road early next year and luckily Grand Rapids will be the city to kick off their tour. The trio will headline The Orbit Room on February 24.

97.9 GRD welcomes Streetlight Manifesto and Reel Big Fish, with special guests Rodeo Ruby Love and Lionize, December 6 at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids! GRD Freeloaders can enter to win a pair of tickets to the show.

97.9 GRD and the Free Beer & Hot Wings Show continued the Thanksgiving Eve tradition of putting on the Big Fancy ThinkFast Game Show last Wednesday night (November 23) at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids. Teams of four competed for a chance to win up to $1,000! However, ThinkFast is not for the timid. Check out photos from the event in our gallery.