Listening to rock radio, you might get the idea that the world is divided into two camps – grunge-o-philes who want maximum decibels/minimum intelligibility and softies who hyperventilate if a station ...

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 ...

People say they want to hear something new, but when it comes to radio they often come back to what they've heard before. Hence the efforts by two stations locally to try variations of golden oldies ...

At the dawn of the rock ’n’ roll era, the Jokers ranked among the most popular bands in New Orleans. Starting in 1957, the Jokers performed around town at St. Anthony’s, Sacred Heart, St. Dominic, ...

Bighorn Media of Reno announced the launch of Northern Nevada’s newest radio station today: Easy 104.1 KUEZ-FM. It will replace 104.1 KRZQ, host Chris Payne and the alternative rock genre on that ...

At ALT 92.3 FM, where they don’t say “rock,” it’s a mix of millennial oldies and newer, pop-leaning and electronic folk from bands like Bastille and Smith & Thell. By Joe Coscarelli It was still light ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Art Laboe, the pioneering ...

He spent 79 years on the radio, promoted shows and put popular songs together for compilation albums. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Art Laboe, the DJ and music promoter who spent 79 continuous years on ...

Believe it or not, people still listen to the radio these days, and not just during those fleeting moments before switching over to Pandora or Spotify. Despite the popularity of the many alternatives ...

Radio DJ Art Laboe, who is credited with coining the phrase “oldies but goodies” as well as helping end segregation in Southern California, has died. He was 97. A statement announcing the DJ’s death ...

Jim Morrison famously opened the door to his trousers in February 1969. A few weeks earlier, Led Zeppelin released its first album. The Beatles had played their last show. Richard Nixon had been sworn ...

Radio DJ Art Laboe, who interviewed Elvis for radio in the 1950s before he helped make Black music and Latino youths lifelong friends, has died. He was 97. Laboe, who hosted a show on Los Angeles ...