Cumulus makes the flip on WWIZ-FM in the Ohio market. The new Oldies station is called “Z104, The Valley’s Good Time Oldies.” The station was Alternative Rocker “ROCK 104.” Cumulus says, “Z104 fills ...
Elvis has not only left the building -- he's leaving the airwaves. So, too, are many of his fellow hitmakers from the 1960s and '70s, including the Beach Boys, Aretha Franklin, Simon & Garfunkel and ...
In a blow to the record labels, a federal appellate court said it won't reconsider its recent decision that Web companies have the same protection from copyright lawsuits for music recorded before ...
DESPITE THE POPULARITY of cassettes and CDs, Steve Blitenthal refuses to get rid of his personal collection of 9,000 vinyl records. “I’m one of those people who love the nostalgia of the old 45s and ...
Goodbye Buddy Holly and the Beach Boys. Hello Duran Duran and Pink. Chicago’s WJMK-FM 104.3 and New York’s WCBS-FM aren’t spinning oldies any more. The stations, both owned by Infinity Broadcasting, ...
What becomes a legend most? For rock ‘n’ roll deejays in the mid-1950s and ’60s Lehigh Valley, one word: Lingo. Phrases like “Super Lou — He loves you” and “Hey there, sister, you’ve got Gene Kaye on ...
New formats are available to WorldSpace listeners in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. The satellite broadcaster has inaugurated channels of classic rock, oldies and Latin music on its audio ...
HARTFORD — Hartford radio wasn’t without its Classic Rock for long. At precisely 10:29 a.m. Tuesday, 102.9 — the former “Big D” oldies station before being sold to Connoisseur Media LLC last summer — ...