It’s May-tallica on 105.9 The Mountain! You could be one word away from a chance to win a trip to Las Vegas to see Metallica perform at the Sphere! The winner will receive airfare for winner and a guest, 2-night hotel stay and tickets for two to see Metallica at the Sphere on 10/8!
Here’s how you get entered to win:
Listen weekdays during the 8am, 12noon, and 4pm hours for a May-tallica keyword, then return to this contest page and enter the keyword in the contest form below before midnight for a chance to win!
We announce keywords during the 8am, 12noon, and 4pm hours each weekday, from May 4 – May 22.
Don’t miss your chance to enter to win May-tallica!
Register + Enter Keyword
Contest starts Monday, May 4
Contest Rules
From May 4, 2026 to May 22, 2026, listen to 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM each weekday from 6:00am to 6:00pm for the May-tallica contest keyword(s). Once you hear a keyword, go to 1059themountain.com to the May-tallica contest page. Complete the registration, including the correct contest keyword, for the chance to win a trip to see Metallica at Sphere in Las Vegas on 10/8/26 (ARV: $3000, final price will vary based upon airport, time of flights and other factors.)
Listeners will have until the end of the day (11:59pm) to enter the 3 keywords before they expire. One entry per person, per keyword, per station in Asheville, NC area, per day for a total of three entries per day. There will be a possibility of 45 entries during the duration of the contest.
The prize is: Roundtrip airfare for 2 from closest major airport from the winner’s hometown to Las Vegas on or about 10/7/26, returning on or about 10/9/26; Hotel for 2 nights (10/7/26 and 10/8/26); and 2 tickets to Metallica at Sphere on 10/8/26 (ARV: $3000, final price will vary based upon airport, time of flights and other factors.) Any expenses incurred at the hotel, such as meals, movie rental, room service, etc., will be the responsibility of the winner.
One winner will be randomly chosen from all eligible entrants on 5/26/26 and notified by phone and email. The phone number from the chosen entry will be called and the reaction recorded for broadcast after receiving the winner’s permission to record and broadcast the conversation. If the chosen entrant is notified by email, voicemail, or other answering device, he or she will have 24 hours from the time we contact them to respond. If the chosen entrant does not contact us back within the time limit, he or she will be disqualified, and another winner will be randomly chosen from all eligible entrants. This process will continue until a winner is identified. There will be 1 winner. The winner will receive the prize in October 2026, prior to the date of the concert.
105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM will conduct this contest concurrently and simultaneously with other affiliated radio stations, and in various states. Listeners of 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM will, therefore, be competing with listeners of other radio stations to win the same prize. Winner will need to follow all COVID guidelines and protocols put into place by the airlines and concert organizers. 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM and Saga Communications, Inc. cannot be held responsible for any event cancellations or rescheduling or flight cancellations, delays, or rescheduling. No purchase necessary. In the case of any query or discrepancy, the winner will ultimately be decided at the sole discretion of Saga Communications, Inc.
The winner will be required to fill out all paperwork prior to flights being booked, including the station’s prize release form and W-9.
105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM contests are open to all eligible Asheville, NC area Residents who live or work within 75 miles of our transmitter 18 or older who have not won anything on 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM in the past 30 days or any prize valued at $600 or more in the past 6 months. Only one winner per household is permitted within 30 days after a household has a winner. Any prize awarded to an ineligible listener will be deemed null and void, and an alternate eligible winner may be named.
Listeners may enter on multiple stations’ websites in Asheville, NC area, but only one entry per person per day, per keyword, per station, for a total of up to 45 entries. Any entry submitted on behalf of another individual or using another person’s email address or name will be disqualified and ineligible to claim any prize. Any attempt by any participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries allowed by using same, multiple/different email addresses, identities, or any other methods void that participant’s entries and that participant may be disqualified. In the event of a dispute as to any on-line registration, the authorized account holder of the e-mail address used to register will be deemed to be the registrant and he/she must be eligible according to these Official Rules. No mechanically reproduced or automated entries permitted. Use of any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification and all such entries will be deemed void.
Employees of 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM, Asheville Media Group, and its ultimate parent company, Saga Communications, Inc., their advertising agencies, affiliates, contest sponsors, employees and immediate families of each, and employees of all media of mass communication within a one-hundred-mile radius of the 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM ‘s main studio are not eligible to win any contest. Immediate family includes the spouse, great-grandparents, grandparents, parents, brothers, sisters, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren of the employee and his/her spouse. This also includes individuals for whom the employee is current legal guardian.
No purchase necessary. 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM’s sole responsibility will be to award the prize. 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM will have no further responsibility in connection with the prize if the prize winner, for any reason, cannot or decides not to use any of the prizes. Winners will be responsible for all federal and state taxes, and any fees and incidentals. Prizes are not transferrable or redeemable for cash.
Full contest rules available at 105.9 The Mountain WTMT-FM studios located at 1190 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806 between the hours of 9:30am – 5:00pm; or by logging onto 1059themountain.com.
