1. What made you want to get into the music business? Were there any early mentors? Music became a passion of mine starting in middle school. I would listen to the radio as much as I could and record the shows of my favorite DJs. I started a band with some friends in ...

1) What was your first job in radio and early influences? My first job in radio was with 93X in Fort Myers, FL. I actually "puffed" my resume to apply for the nights position and was miraculously hired! I owe a lot to Anthony Proffitt and Jeff Zito for helping me learn ...

1) What was your first job in radio? Early influences? K-100/Porterville, CA playing elevator versions of "Under My Thumb" and Barry Manilow favorites. My early influences were Dusty Street and Doug the Slug both from KROQ. 2) What led you to a career in radio? Was ...

1) What was your first job in radio? It was 1976, two years after an FCC visit closed my 100-watt pirate station in my parents' basement. Top 40 WRCN/Riverhead gave me the break. Didn't matter that they broadcast from the popcorn stand at an abandoned drive-in theatre ...

1. What made you want to get into the music business? Were there any early mentors? The simple answer is that the music got my attention, the business drove my career choice. Like everyone else, in the beginning for me, it was songs, songs, songs. The personalities ...

1) You've had a long and successful run in radio as both an on-air talent and programmer. What initially got you interested in radio at the beginning? Probably the Sony reel-to-reel recorder I got for Christmas when I was 8-ish. That started many years of me being an ...

1) What led you to a career in radio? Was there a defining moment that made you realize "this is it?" At the age of 15, my parents retired to Port St. Lucie, FL and the local radio station out of Ft. Pierce (WOVV) was broadcasting a part-time opening for a high school ...

1) What was your first job in radio? Early influences? My first gig was actually doing weekend overnights at WAPL, so it all goes full circle. My radio influences were really two people - one is Lou Brutus, as I religiously listened to HardDrive every weekend. I ...

1) What was your first job in radio and early influences? My first job in radio was here at 98 Rock as a Promotions Assistant. My background at the time was in live production (theaters, music, etc.) and event preparation/planning. I was always an avid radio listener, ...