101 Riffs Of Summer: Week 11 Playlist
The 101 Riffs Of Summer continues on 101 WRIF Detroit’s Rock Station. This week, our playlist included iconic riffs from Metallica, Alter Bridge, and more!

Another great week of the 101 Riffs Of Summer on 101 WRIF Detroit's Rock Station. This week, we featured more of the most iconic "riffs" of all-time, as we have been all summer, and will continue to do until the arrival of Fall.
This week, we featured epic riffs from rock greats like Metallica and Alter Bridge, along with several other classic jams. Make sure to listen Monday through Friday at 2pm for the daily "Riff Of Summer!" Plus, you'll get two "riffs" on Two-Fer Tuesdays doubling up on some of your favorite WRIF bands.
In previous weeks, we've highlighted bands like Rage Against The Machine, Deep Purple, Jimi Hendrix, and more. The catalogue goes deep and it goes way back, covering all different aspects and angles of rock and roll throughout the years. Great "Riffs" happened back in the '60s, and they're still happening today. With the 101 Riffs of Summer, we hope to cover all of your favorites spanning across multiple generations and decades.
If you missed any of the "Riffs" this week, check out the playlist below. Then, continue reading to hear about an awesome contest with a rocking Grand Prize!
Here's what you missed this week during the 101 Riffs Of Summer!

Monday, August 7th
Faith No More - "Epic"
This track was the second single off their 1989 album, The Real Thing. It's one of the band's most popular songs and is regularly played at their shows.
Tuesday, August 8th
Kiss - "Calling Dr. Love"
Originally released on their 1976 album, Rock and Roll Over. The song's title is a Three Stooges reference.
Kiss - "Strutter"
Two-fer Tuesday, so that means Two Kiss(es). "Strutter" was released in 1974 on their self-titled album. It's widely considered to be one of the band's best songs.
Wednesday, August 9th
Fozzy - "Judas"
This titular track kicks off the album from 2017. It served as the lead single from the album.
Thursday, August 10th
Alter Bridge - "Cry of Achilles"
This track was the second single off the band's fourth studio album, Fortress, in 2014. The song was featured in the 2015 video game Guitar Hero Live.
Friday, August 11th
Metallica - "72 Seasons"
The titular track from their most recent album, by the same name, released in April of 2023. It was the fourth single to be released off the album, and quickly became a fan favorite.




