Joey McIntyre, a key member of New Kids on the Block, has officially joined WTOP, coinciding with the announcement of a special ticket offer for the band’s Magic Summer Tour. This anticipated tour will take place on August 16, 2024, at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, and will include performances by renowned artists Paula Abdul and DJ Jazzy Jeff. The special ticket deal features a four-pack for $89, commemorating April 24 as "NKOTB Day" in their home state of Massachusetts. McIntyre shared his enthusiasm for returning to outdoor venues, stating, "It feels like a throwback to do these what they call ‘sheds,’ these outdoor arenas. " He highlighted the excitement of having a new album set for release on May 17, which will showcase a mix of classic hits and new music.

This event is particularly significant for fans who have supported the band throughout their decades-long career. The combination of nostalgia and fresh content is poised to attract a large audience, making it a notable event in the local entertainment scene. As the ticket sale date approaches, anticipation is building among fans eager to relive the magic of New Kids on the Block.