I’m Dan. I’m on the air from 3-7pm. I'm from Buffalo!! And started at Townsquare in 2008…behind-the-scenes. Dave Universal saw my raw-talent and put me on the stage. Thanks for freeing me boss! Ha! I always wanted to host Hollywood Squares. I figured this is a good stepping stone. Ding Ding! Shadow Stevens in the bottom square! The #1 most played song on my iPod? Hulk Hogan’s Theme “Real American” by Rick Derringer. If you opened my fridge, what would you see? Beer and salsa. That’s the truth.
Dan Rinelli
What Was the ‘Random Gymnastics’ Going on Downtown?
So there I am doing my show (ahem commercial free every weekday at 4:20 p.m. every workday until 5:56 p.m.) when fellow radio guy and production person Bobby O storms in the studio and says, "Yo, I know you like random stuff that happens in Lafayette Square...
Wegmans on Top of National Grocery Store Survey
Way-to-go (once again) Wegmans! One of several Buffalonian favorite grocery store chains in the area has won another title – America's Favorite Grocery Store! Even beating out favorite Trader Joe's in a survey.
In Market Force Information’s annual Retail Grocery Study, 76 percent of Wegmans customers gave the company top scores in satisfaction. Publix (my favorite ...
New Bar Open in Downtown Buffalo!
Every day we hear stories of Buffalo building, and expanding new and exiting projects. If there's one thing every Buffalonian is a fan of it's great food and drink!
Tavern 414 is the newest addition to downtown, located in the old Garvey's restaurant location at 414 Pearl Street (Guess you can't forget the address with the clever name!).
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In Case You Missed It: Bernie Sanders Speech in Buffalo
Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders rocked Alumni Arena at the University of Buffalo Monday night. People started lining up in the morning in anticipation of the event at 7 p.m. later in the day.
In case you missed it, or wanted to attend but could not, here's the link to a video online posted shortly after.
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500 Western New York Verizon Workers to Go on Strike
Five hundred Western New Yorkers that work at Verizon could be part of a nationwide strike 6 a.m. on Wednesday if Verizon does not negotiate a new contract with two labor unions who claim the company is not bargaining fairly.
The Buffalo News reported Chris Shelton, president of the Communication Workers of America as saying:
"Unless this company reconsiders its shameful demands, our members
King/Queen for a Day at the Spa and Salon – This Might Just Be the Ultimate Half Day
Whoa. That would be my one-word review of this establishment. I'll go on of course but what an experience!
I was treated to the "King for a Day" spa package. "Queen for a Day" package also available for the ladies. This includes a 50-minute therapeutic massage, hair and scalp treatment, gentleman’s facial, and classic manicure. Approximately 3½ – ...
Looking for a Job? NCCC Hosting Job Fair in April
Time for a new job? Fresh start? Maybe your first job?
Niagara County Community College is having their Spring 2015 Job & Internship Fair. There will be a great mix of employers from the public and private sectors looking to hire and provide immediate openings in a huge range of fields.
NCCC...
Coldplay Win Them Before You Can Buy Them!
Coldplay fans rejoice! The band announced this week that their "A head full of dreams" tour will include 12 new shows including Buffalo....AND Mix 96 has YOUR tickets BEFORE you can buy them!
Listen TODAY at 5pm with Dan Rinelli for the "Coldplay REPLAY"...gu...
‘Feel the Bern’ Sanders Expected in Buffalo!
The City of Buffalo certainly is a political destination in this Presidential Election year! In just the last week we've seen Former President Bill Clinton, Democratic front runner Hillary Clinton. Next week Republican Presidential front-runner Donald Trump is expected to speak at First Niagara Center, and next Monday the University of Buffalo will welcome another candidate, the Senator from Ver
Restaurant Opening at Marcy Casino in Delaware Park?
Here I thought this place was just for me to DJ weddings and proms! Well this is cool. Buffalo Rising reports that the catering operators have talked about converting the top floor of the Marcy Casino at Delaware Park into a restaurant with bar, called The Terrace.
Jason Davi...
Hillary Clinton Bringing Presidential Campaign to Buffalo
Buffalo is becoming the site of more presidential campaign action! Just days ago, former President Bill Clinton spoke at the Grapevine Banquet center in Depew, and today we learned Republican Presidential front-runner Donald Trump will appear at First Niagara Center in downtown Buffalo April 17...
Avenue Q Coming Back to Buffalo!
Puppets that sing, tell jokes and....swear? In case you didn't know, the hugely popular musical "Avenue Q" will be returning to Buffalo starting this Thursday for a three-week run at the 710 Main Theatre.
Avenue Q had a successful showing in the past in Buffalo. Th...