Some of you might remember shock jock Greaseman, who achieved quite a bit of notoriety for all of the wrong reasons in the 90s. He’s back on the air in Jacksonville, FL with a new afternoon gig starting today on the classic rock station WFYV (Rock 105.) Of course WFYV had to make room by […]
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30 Years Ago Today: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – WMMS 10th Anniversary Concert at the Cleveland Agora
Bruce Springsteen onstage at the Cleveland Agora, August 9th, 1978 Image courtesy of Uncle Waldo’s Coffeehouse Concerts August 9th, 1978: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band were onstage at the Cleveland Agora for a concert celebrating the 10th anniversary of local powerhouse rock and roll station WMMS. Today is the 30th anniversary of that […]
Great adventures in musical segues part one….
Those of you that appreciate the art of the musical segue will dig this. We’re doing a 90s weekend at the radio station, and I had a couple of great ones….. The first one – got a call from someone requesting “American Music” (video) by Violent Femmes which I threw in before “Trigger Happy Jack” […]
A discussion on the current state of Triple-A radio
I spent this past week in Minneapolis for the annual Conclave radio convention. Unlike previous years, I really didn’t go to a ton of the panel discussions/sessions this year, because I had a pretty full schedule for work. Lee Abrams gave a speech, and having worked with Lee briefly at one point when he consulted […]